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US Senate reaches deal on GMO labeling

Senate lawmakers reached a deal Thursday, June 23 to label foods containing genetically modified ingredients, just eight days before Vermont's first-i... continue reading »


CIFI to launch new sweet potato ingredient brands

Carolina Innovative Food Ingredients is launching four new ingredient brands. The new sweet potato ingredients can replace artificial sweeteners and ... continue reading »


National Frozen Foods recalls green peas, mixed vegetables

National Frozen Foods is voluntarily recalling a limited quantity of Not-Ready-To Eat frozen green peas and frozen mixed vegetables because they have... continue reading »


Produce Innovation Award winners recognized at United Fresh 2016

Five Produce Innovation Award Winners were recognized at United Fresh 2016. This year’s honorees were selected by show attendees from a total of 49 ... continue reading »


Potato processor appeals $213,000 safety violation fine

Washington Potato Co. is appealing a $213,000 fine from the Washington Department of Labor & Industries, the Tri-City Herald reports. The potat... continue reading »


Jennifer McEntire to join United Fresh as vice president of Food Safety & Technology

United Fresh Produce Association has named Jennifer McEntire, Ph.D., as its new vice president of Food Safety & Technology. She succeeds David Gom... continue reading »


BiOWiSH Fruit & Vegetable Wash aims to reduce chemicals in wash

BiOWiSH Fruit & Vegetable Wash is an organic enzyme-based product that keeps fruits and vegetables looking fresh for weeks longer than untreated p... continue reading »


PMA mixes foodservice, fresh produce at FoodService Conference

PMA will share new developments with the industry with its 35th annual Foodservice Conference and Expo. This year the conference will take place Ju... continue reading »


UC Davis Extension accepting applications for sensory science program

UC Davis Extension is now accepting applications for the Applied Sensory and Consumer Science Certificate Program. Now in its 15th year, the online... continue reading »


DynaClean conveyors to feature new drum motor

DynaClean food processing conveyors by Dynamic Conveyor can now be driven by Van Der Graaf’s stainless steel continuous profile drum motor. The ... continue reading »