US-based Mamma Chia has expanded its breakfast and snack products range with the introduction of Chia Vitality Granola Clusters. The new Chia Vitality Granola Clusters are available in three variant flavors including Wild Blueberry, ...
Tags: breakfast, snack products, Agriculture
US-based establishment Jinon Corporation is recalling nearly 359 pounds of frozen boneless beef products produced in Japan, as they were imported without the benefit of full inspection, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Ohio State University, today released a risk assessment concluding that silica-based spent foundry sands from iron, steel ...
Tags: air quality, enhancing state, Construction
Consumers shopping for steak and other whole cuts of beef will have to wait for another three years to get meat safety labels on meat products after the US government failed to meet the deadline for finalising regulations. The US ...
Today, EPA is releasing an assessment for public comment on the potential for human health risk of the pesticide chlorpyrifos. This assessment shows some risks to workers who mix, load and apply chlorpyrifos pesticide products. When used ...
Tags: health risk assessment, chlorpyrifos pesticide products, Health
Sonoma Cider has expanded its distribution network by adding two California distributors including Harbor Distributing and Pacific Beverage. The companies have signed distribution agreements to this effect. Under the agreed terms, ...
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Hong Kong has banned the import of certain poultry and poultry products from the US due to an avian flu virus outbreak in the country. Last week, the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection ...
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Palatka based Abe’s Finest Meats has recalled around 80,050 pounds of hickory smoked sliced bacon products over misbranding, the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) said. According to ...
Tags: ingredients, sodium nitrite, Agriculture
According to the data from General Administration of Customs, China's imports of rice reached 179810 tons in Otcober, increasing 27.63% on month. China exported 57490 tons of rice in October, up 33.24%. And the total rice export volume in ...
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According to a USDA December report, global cotton output in 2014/15 is forecast at 119 million bales, slightly below the previous season as a yield reduction more than offsets increased area. “Considerable production declines in ...
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USDA reduced the 2014 US cotton crop by 3 per cent to 15.9 million bales in its latest cotton crop forecast released this month; however, the estimate remains 3 million bales above the 2013 crop. While planted area rose 600,000 acres to ...
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy today joined U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary (USDA) Tom Vilsack, Mike Boots of the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Commonwealth of Virginia ...
Tags: Water Quality, Agriculture
Singapore’s Olam International has agreed to acquire the global cocoa business of Archer Daniels Midland Company, in a $1.3bn deal. This new development is expected to enhance Olam's chocolate and cocoa businesses, in an effort ...
In a major fraud indictment, Cedar Rapids based halal food brand Midamar has been booked by federal prosecutors for supplying $4.9m worth of beef without following the halal practices promised in its labelling and advertising. Citing the ...
Tags: Misbranded Meat, labelling, advertising, Agriculture
There's less corn and fewer soybeans on hand in the U.S. right now than the trade expected heading into Wednesday's monthly World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates and Crop Production report. Wednesday's WASDE report shows a ...
Tags: Grain Prices, Corn, Soybean