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Vegetables displayed in a produce section at a supermarket in New York, May 17, 2021.
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New USDA Rule Boosts 'Organic' Food Oversight
It also targets fraud.
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Award Stickers, Taste Descriptions Matter for Cheese Shoppers
Specialty foods affected by the pandemic might need new marketing strategies.
January 10, 2023
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H-E-B Brand Soup Recalled Due to Mislabeling
The tomato basil soup was improperly labeled as beef chili.
October 10, 2022
A customer looks at refrigerated items at a Grocery Outlet store in Pleasanton, Calif.,. on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022. 'Best before” labels are coming under scrutiny as concerns about food waste grow around the world. Manufacturers have used the labels for decades to estimate peak freshness. But “best before” labels have nothing to do with safety, and some worry they encourage consumers to throw away food that’s perfectly fine to eat.
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'Best Before' Labels Scrutinized as Food Waste Concerns Grow
The EU is even considering abolishing "best before" labels altogether.
October 5, 2022
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FDA Proposes Updated Definition of 'Healthy'
The proposed rule would better account for nutrients in various food groups.
September 28, 2022
A Whole Foods Market 365 store in Lake Oswego, Ore., Sept. 2019.
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Whole Foods Brand Caesar Dressing Recalled
The back label from another product was mistakenly put on the dressing.
August 29, 2022
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A notification for sesame is printed under the ingredient list on a bag of hot dog buns in New York on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. A new federal law requiring that sesame be listed as an allergen on food labels is having unintended consequences _ increasing the number of products that include the ingredient. Starting Jan. 1, all foods made and sold in the U.S. must be labeled if they contain sesame, an often-hidden ingredient that's been declared the nation's ninth major allergen.
New Label Law Has Unintended Effect: Sesame in More Foods
December 22, 2022
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Legal Insight Over a Box of Pasta
November 9, 2022
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Colorado Company Recalls Sauces Over Label Mix-up
October 26, 2022
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Edible QR Codes Embedded in Cookies
October 19, 2022
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Arrowhead Mills Refreshes Brand
The company also introduced two new pancake and waffle mixes.
September 29, 2022
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Alternate Label Could Counter Misleading Sugar Claims
Nutri-Score aims to inform consumers about the overall nutritional quality of food products.
August 19, 2022
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Knorr Soup Recalled Over Misbranding, Allergen
The products were shipped to professional food service companies.
July 21, 2022
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Farmer Accused of Falsely Selling Crops as Organic
He allegedly made $46 million.
July 13, 2022
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Combating Counterfeits with Sustainable Labeling
E-commerce growth has led to more counterfeit products that are eating into profits and putting reputations at risk.
June 1, 2022
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Eagle Foods to Acquire General Mills Brands
The companies reached an agreement for the Helper and Suddenly Salad brands.
May 25, 2022
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Anheuser-Busch, Deere Partner on 'For the Farmers' Cans
A portion of proceeds from the limited-edition Busch Light will go to a nonprofit that provides aid to family farms.
May 20, 2022
Olaf Brewing Company cans displayed in Savonlinna, Finland, May 17, 2022.
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Finland Brewery Launches NATO Beer
Olaf Brewing's OTAN lager offers "a taste of security."
May 20, 2022
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Judge Sides with Brewery in Label Spat
State regulators had rejected a label that had a naked man on it.
May 18, 2022
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'Craft' Products See Soaring Growth
How companies are cashing in.
May 5, 2022
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Ring Pop Celebrates 45 Years
The celebration includes a contest and celebrity bakers.
May 3, 2022
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Researchers Aim to Validate Coffee
Are you really getting what you're paying for?
April 22, 2022
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FDA Outlines New Approach to Allergens
Current law lists nine major food allergens, but more than 160 foods are known to cause reactions.
April 18, 2022
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Cracker Jack Adds 'Cracker Jill'
The snack aims to support and celebrate women in sports.
April 7, 2022