USDA takes steps to ensure school meal programs continue during pandemic 03.17.2020 By Joel Crews The comment period for proposed reforms to increase flexibility was extended by 30 days.Read More
McDonald’s stops in-store dining 03.17.2020 By Keith Nunes The company will still provide service through drive-thru, walk-in take-out and delivery.Read More
Sanderson Farms announces precautionary steps in response to coronavirus 03.17.2020 By Emily Park No corporate travel and no employee travel outside of the US are included in the company’s guidelines.Read More
McDonald’s names global chief people officer 03.17.2020 By Erica Shaffer Heidi Capozzi joins the QSR chain from Boeing.Read More
Canada approves USMCA 03.17.2020 By Holly Demaree-Saddler President Trump signed the trade deal in late January.Read More
Food and retail leaders reassure stability of US food supply chain 03.17.2020 By Matt Noltemeyer During a conference call with President Trump, the retailers encourage consumers to maintain normal purchasing habits.Read More
Maple Leaf bans business travel as part of coronavirus prevention plan 03.16.2020 By Joel Crews The company is actively engaging in contingency planning.Read More
Fresh food concerns during the coronavirus 03.16.2020 By Emily Park Consumers are quickly changing their ways of shopping.Read More
Ontario seeks public comments on farm trespass bill 03.16.2020 By Erica Shaffer Opponents of the legislation say it is modeled after US ‘ag-gag’ laws.Read More
In-house dining suspended in Illinois, Massachusetts, Ohio restaurants 03.16.2020 By Keith Nunes Bars and restaurants will close to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus.Read More