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Coalition Launched To Advocate For FDA Action On Federal GMO Labeling

Broad-based group that includes farmer and food industry groups think legislation is needed to protect consumers, eliminating confusion and advancing food safety.

A Battle is Brewing Over 'Buy American' Rules in the Tuna Market

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

The USDA's rigid "Buy American" rules on tuna are having a negative impact on companies that compete in the $20 million-a-year U.S. tuna industry.

Risk/Compliance

Chinese Tech Companies Investing Big in ... Farming

As food scandals in China continue to surface, companies are making 'risky move' into unfamiliar food industry to try and capitalize on demand for safer alternatives.

Maui Joins Hawaiian Effort to Limit GMO Crops

Maui Councilwomen introduces new measure to limit the spread of biotech corn, soy and other crops on the Hawaiian island.

Forum in Ghana Puts Focus on Sustainable Food Security

Ministry of Food and Agriculture says that due to the efforts of farmers, Ghana is self-sufficient in the production of major staples except rice and poultry.

Waste Reduction

The Week Ahead in 60 Seconds: 'Fruit Ranks No. 1 as Most Wasted Food'

A new study conducted in the UK finds that fruit is the number one food wasted in the supply chain.

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Carbon Footprint

Irish, EU Team Up for Ethiopian Sustainable Potato Project

Irish food scientists are collaborating with European partners to help Ethiopia develop sustainable seed potato systems

Carbon Footprint

Organic Foods Maker Opens New LEED Facility

Turtle Island Foods set to show off its $10 million, 33,000-square foot LEED processing plant

Farmed Salmon Initiative to Have Major Impact

Global Salmon Initiative has already been called a "game changer" by the WWF

Almond Growers Face Unique Food Safety Challenges

Nearby animal farms, manure, compost and bird traffic can all be a source of pathogens

More Globalization, More Food Safety Scares

Food safety and the food supply is becoming a growing public concern

Bureaucracy Hurting France’s Agrifood Exports

Bureaucracy Hurting France’s Agrifood Exports

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