Retailers' ‘Organic’ Responsibility

Many shoppers choose U.S. Department of Agriculture's certified organic products to avoid chemicals or toxic substances, but the truth is that there are about 40 synthetic substances that are allowed for use in organic products. Find out more by watching this installment of The Lempert Report.

May 9, 2019

Many shoppers choose U.S. Department of Agriculture's certified organic products to avoid chemicals or toxic substances, but the truth is that there are about 40 synthetic substances that are allowed for use in organic products. Find out more by watching this installment of The Lempert Report.

Latest in Home
Take a Shot at Exporting Liquor - It's Worth It
Sponsored
Take a Shot at Exporting Liquor - It's Worth It
May 4, 2023
Wicked Kitchen A 100 Plant Based Flavor Forward Global Food Brand
Wicked Kitchen Acquires Current Foods
May 26, 2023
Screen Shot 2023 05 25 At 11 01 38 Am
Ferraro Foods to Expand Long Island Distribution Hub
May 25, 2023
I Stock 1092303344
Hershey Issues Latest ESG Report
May 25, 2023
Related Stories
Ien 2023 220916 1
Home
Food Manufacturing
I Stock 522899155
Home
No Food Manufacturing Newsletters Next Week
Download
Home
Beer Institute Announces Leadership Apppointments
Take a Shot at Exporting Liquor - It's Worth It
Sponsored
Take a Shot at Exporting Liquor - It's Worth It
More
Mm1257
Video
Impossible Foods Accused of Spying on Plant-Based Meat Rival
The company allegedly hired private investigators to pose as potential customers.
May 26, 2023
Wicked Kitchen A 100 Plant Based Flavor Forward Global Food Brand
Consumer Trends
Wicked Kitchen Acquires Current Foods
The deal enables the company to join the plant-based sushi market.
May 26, 2023
Screen Shot 2023 05 25 At 11 01 38 Am
Capital Investment
Ferraro Foods to Expand Long Island Distribution Hub
The project will increase its share of the world’s largest, most concentrated pizza market.
May 25, 2023
I Stock 1092303344
Labor
Hershey Issues Latest ESG Report
The company says it is on track to reach 100% sourcing visibility in two West African nations by 2025.
May 25, 2023
I Stock 531178414
Supply Chain
Companies Struggle to Leave Russia
And others are quietly staying put.
May 25, 2023
I Stock 1224573955
Ingredients
Tyson Completes Acquisition of Williams Sausage
Emily Billingsley, Roger Williams’ daughter, will be responsible for the company’s operations.
May 24, 2023
I Stock 1184045495
Safety
CDC Investigates Outbreak Linked to Papa Murphy's Cookie Dough
People have been sickened in six states.
May 24, 2023
I Stock 963861508
Consumer Trends
Four Steps to Manufacturing Gluten-Free Products Safely
Food manufacturers must follow stringent processes for making and packaging gluten-free products
May 24, 2023
I Stock 1254467855
Supply Chain
Coca-Cola's Biggest Challenge in 'Greening' its Operations
Why the company's own marketing strategy could be its biggest hurdle.
May 23, 2023
Salt-cured fresh foie gras with herbs at Chef Didier Durand's Cyrano's Bistrot and Wine Bar, Chicago, Aug. 9, 2006.
Ingredients
Supreme Court Won't Hear California Foie Gras Case
The decision leaves a lower court ruling dismissing the lawsuit in place.
May 23, 2023
Kerry
Facility
Kerry's Sustainable Bone Broth Process Powers Other Industries
The chicken fat and bone residue proved useful in pet and fertilizer applications.
May 22, 2023
Ff08205f 4ade 4d9f B717 C9d089165a4e
Consumer Trends
Beyond Meat Launches 'Smashable Burger'
The 2.5-ounce patties are aimed at the U.S. foodservice market.
May 22, 2023
Ep620tn
Video
Chicken Titan Launches New Beer
The honey double-citrus summer ale is brewed with traditional grilled chicken seasonings.
May 19, 2023
Smoke fills the sky after an explosion and fire at the Southfork Dairy Farms near Dimmitt, Texas, April 10, 2023.
Facility
Massive Dairy Fire Caused by Engine Fire in Manure Hauler
A worker tried to drive it out of the barn, but couldn't make it.
May 19, 2023
The animal rights group Animal Outlook says that a Virginia farm that raised chickens for Tyson Foods mistreated the animals, and one of their investors shot pictures and video documenting the abuse last year.
Facility
Tyson Foods Farm Accused of Mistreating Chickens
Tyson said it cut ties with the farm after it uncovered animal welfare issues.
May 18, 2023