USDA reports on status of National School Lunch Program 10.04.2024 By Joel Crews The report reflects trends in participation and costs before, during and after the pandemic.Read More
East, Gulf Coast ports reopen with tentative labor strike agreement 10.04.2024 By Rachael Oatman ILA and USMX will extend their contract through January 2025.Read More
McDonald’s launches chicken Big Mac in the US 10.04.2024 By Keith Nunes The addition expands the company’s line of chicken items.Read More
Ohio allots $14 million to meat processors in fourth round of funding 10.04.2024 By Rachael Oatman Over 50 companies will receive grants.Read More
Frank Yiannas appointed to leadership position at Boar’s Head 10.04.2024 By Rachael Oatman He will serve as chief food safety advisor on an interim basis.Read More
Conagra takes a hit from hot dog plant disruption in Q1 10.03.2024 By Russell Redman The Hebrew National facility had to pause production in the thick of grilling season.Read More
Denver Democrats come out against proposed slaughterhouse ban 10.03.2024 By Rachael Oatman The party’s Central Committee overwhelmingly voted “no” against the initiative.Read More
Slideshow: ‘Swicy’ menu items coming in hot 10.03.2024 By Caleb Wilson Chains like Cracker Barrel, Dunkin’ and Chick-fil-A are catering to consumers’ interest in sweet and spicy flavors.Read More
Six more ingredients banned in California 10.03.2024 By Cathy Siegner New law prohibits certain synthetic dyes in school-served food starting in 2027. Read More
Weak commodity prices, high input costs add to producer challenges 10.03.2024 By John Reidy Ag economy barometer at lowest point since March 2016.Read More