Senate ag committee will have new chair, members in 2021 11.11.2020 By Jay Sjerven Senator Pat Roberts is retiring and leaves the chair spot open.Read More
Certified Angus Beef updates sizing specifications 09.10.2020 By Erica Shaffer The brand is implementing two changes.Read More
USDA tightens enforcement of organic program regulations 08.24.2020 By Jay Sjerven Proposed rule would expand National Organic Program’s oversight and enforcement.Read More
Food industry-related legislation turns toward addressing pandemic-created issues 07.08.2020 By Andy Nelson The disruption and uncertainty of the past few months have required lawmakers to follow new timelines and develop new methods for conducting legislative business.Read More
FDA takes steps to prevent food chain disruption 03.19.2020 By Emily Park The FDA issued a temporary policy cutting FDA Food Safety Modernization Act supplier verification onsite audit requirements. Read More
Smart Retail Solutions has answers for controlling shrink 03.04.2020 By Andy Nelson To properly understand shrink, its scope and how to fight it, the food industry first has to take a broader look at the term itself.Read More
FoodChain ID named official certification entity for CBD products 02.25.2020 By Emily Park FoodChain ID is now the official certifying agent for the U.S. Hemp Authority. Read More
Ag groups support funding increases for inspections 01.30.2020 By Erica Shaffer A letter to members of the House Committee on Homeland Security featured 80 signatures.Read More
Meat industry hails USMCA 01.29.2020 By Erica Shaffer Canada must ratify the agreement before it can take effect.Read More
China agrees to buy $36.5 billion in U.S. food and ag products 01.16.2020 By Jay Sjerven China agrees to buy $36.5 billion in U.S. food, ag and seafood products in calendar 2020.Read More