A small change in the intact casein levels of processed cheese can lead to “significant variability” in finished product quality, industry research has found.
Fruit and vegetable seedlings – often referred to as microgreens – could contain up to 40 times more vital nutrients that their mature counterparts, according to new findings.
US food company Hillshire Brands plans to focus on core brands, pursue acquisitions, and introduce new products, in order to achieve profitable growth over the next three years.
The second class action lawsuit in six months to question whether a Greek yogurt brand meets the legal standard of identity for yogurt in the US has been filed in California against Agri-Mark subsidiary Cabot.
UK processor and farmer representatives have settled on a code of best practice relating to milk supply contracts – the latest effort by the British dairy industry to rebuild relations tainted by this summer’s milk price protests.
In part two of his August US dairy commodities breakdown, MilkPrice blogger John Geuss gives DairyReporter.com the latest on cheese demand and a look ahead to September and beyond.
Egypt's Orascom Construction Industries announced plans Wednesday to invest $1.4 billion in a fertilizer plant in Iowa, shunning overtures from neighboring Illinois because of the state's budget crisis and taking advantage of cheap U.S. natural gas and so
Warehouses are insufficient. In the region of Lucas do Rio Verde, Mato Grosso, farmers have stored winter corn on the floor around the silos. They do not have space in warehouses to save the harvest and while they wait for the best prices.
Farmers and the Canadian bioproducts sector are getting a boost from the Harper Government. Member of Parliament Joyce Bateman (Winnipeg South Centre), on behalf Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, announced support of over $1.2 million for two innovative in
After announcing lower earnings during its first quarter of fiscal 2013, Smithfield Foods’ President and CEO, C. Larry Pope, told analysts that while the company’s fresh pork performance was disappointing, its packaged meats segment results for the quarte
The Walton Family Foundation has joined with the David and Lucile Packard Foundation and the Skoll Foundation to fund a $10.85 million investment in the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) through September 2015.
US - Mississippi has some of the best fisheries in the nation, and Mississippi State University researchers are working to keep the threatened species in them from disappearing.