Posts tagged ‘labels’

February 19, 2015

Important Distinctions Between Labels and Certifications and Why They Matter

Important Distinctions Between Labels and Certifications and Why They Matter
The USDA regulates food, agriculture, natural resources, rural development, nutrition, and related issues based on sound public policy, the best available science, and efficient management. One of the more important divisions of the USDA is the Food …
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After Escaping Life on a Farm, Winifred P. Piglet Learns to Enjoy the Simple
OneGreenPlanetAnimal MonsterAfter Escaping Life on a Farm, Winifred P. Piglet Learns to Enjoy the Simple Things. When you think of a pig, you probably imagine a happy-go-lucky little animal rolling around in a giant mud puddle. Perhaps with this in …
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August 27, 2014

Cleaning up labels

Cleaning up labels
In fact, social media's expansive influence on the food industry has manufacturers revisiting many product formulations to better align with today's consumers' rants and raves. In the past year or so, food manufacturers learned that unrecognizable …
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Apocalypse of the "Happy Meal": The Cathedral of Cholesterol
Cement dust may become a particularly attractive feed supplement in the future, according to the USDA, because it produces a 30 percent faster weight gain than cattle on only regular feed. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials say that … But …
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New Zealand organic pioneers place farming unit up for sale
Kiwi Organics farm and manufacture primary products for customers throughout the Pacific Rim – including Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, Australia. The company's products are Bio Gro Certified, USDA/NOP Certified, and EU Certified and Gluten …
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Enterade USA Appoints Stephen J. Gatto Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Gatto, prior to joining Enterade USA as its Chief Executive Officer, was the founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Myriant Corporation, the first renewable chemicals company in North America to manufacture and commercialize bio-succinic …
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