• June 30, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 30, 2014 The campaign committee behind last fall’s food-labeling initiative must pay $4,000 fine for failing to...

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• June 30, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 30, 2014 On Tuesday, the Consumer Protection End User Relief Act (H.R. 4413) was passed, authorizing the Commission...

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• June 26, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 26, 2014 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued three final guidances and one draft guidance that provide...

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• June 26, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 26, 2014 A Produce Safety Alliance teleconference, along with staff from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), will...

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• June 26, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 26, 2014 A year after the President’s Climate Action Plan, the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) announced the...

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• June 24, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 24, 2014 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) restricted nine produce businesses for failure to pay reparation awards...

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• June 24, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 24, 2014 Board of directors to be named for the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research, which was...

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• June 24, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 24, 2014 Vermont is preparing to defend the nation’s first law requiring food manufacturers to label products containing...

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• June 24, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 24, 2014 Congressman James Lankford (R-OK) introduced the “Phantom Fuels Elimination Act” that would repeal the corn ethanol...

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• June 24, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 24, 2014 Iowa farm and community organizations are supporting a project that will “harness the power of...

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• June 20, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 20, 2014 Agriculture Undersecretary for Natural Resources and Environmental Robert Bonnie maintained conservation practices under the interpretative rules...

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• June 20, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 20, 2014 California Farm Bureau Federation (CFBF) and California Cattlemen’s Associations (CCA) leaders have decided to remain involved...

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• June 20, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 20, 2014 The World Food Prize Borlaug Dialogue international symposium will be held October 15-17 in Des Moines,...

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• June 20, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 20, 2014 Legislation to repeal estate taxes is ready for floor action with 218 co-sponsors, more than half...

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• June 19, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 19, 2014 Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen announced a judgment and order against a Viroqua dairy farm that...

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• June 19, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 19, 2014 The Center for Animal Wellbeing is hosting the fourth annual symposium August 7 on advances and current...

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• June 19, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 19, 2014 Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a bill to reduce restrictions for craft beverage producers in New York, according...

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• June 19, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 19, 2014 Last week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) assured pregnant women and nursing women that they should...

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• June 19, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 19, 2014 A Blue Hill farmer, Dan Brown, lost an appeal to sell raw milk without a state license,...

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• June 18, 2014
• Elizabeth

Posted June 18, 2014 Consumer Reports National Research Center released a poll revealing that 59 percent of consumers check to...

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