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European Council Endorses New Rules for Organic Farming

Nov 23, 2017

A new set of rules for organic farming has been endorsed by the European Council (EC) with an aim to provide uniform quality organic food items to consumers across the continent. The EC says that the new rules will simplify and harmonise ...

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Lundberg Family Farms to Launch New Thai Hom Mali Rice in US

Jan 16, 2017

Lundberg Family Farms has partnered with a trusted network of Thai rice farmers to launch Thai Hom Mali Jasmine Rice in the US. As a leader in sustainable farming practices, Lundberg Family Farms is proud to work with Thai Organic & ...

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Cornucopia Institute Calls for Independent Probe Into USDA's National Organic Program

Dec 14, 2016

In a letter to the USDA's Office of Inspector General, The Cornucopia Institute has requested an independent audit of the National Organic Program, charging multiple illegal actions and inactions. The Wisconsin-based farm policy research ...

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FDA Grants First GRAS Classification for Rice Protein to Axiom Foods for Clinically-Studied Oryzatein

Jul 18, 2016

The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the first GRAS classification for any rice protein to Axiom Foods for their clinically-studied Oryzatein organic brown rice protein ingredient. Axiom's Vegotein pea protein was also awarded a ...

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General Mills Plans To Double Organic Acreage Sourcing For Ingredients

Mar 11, 2016

US-based food company General Mills is planning to more than double its organic acreage sourcing for ingredients, to reach its goal of 250,000 acres by 2019. The increase in acreage is to meet the growing demand for natural and organic ...

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Domino Launches New Egg Coding System

Feb 24, 2016

Domino Printing Sciences has launched new A-Series i-Tech coding and marking system, which can be incorporated with Moba and Sanovo graders on egg processing lines. Through combining CIJ printers with new EU and FDA compliant direct food ...

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Organic Milk and Meat Best for Boosting Omega 3 Consumption

Feb 18, 2016

Organic milk and meat contain approximately 50 per cent more omega-3 fatty acids than non-organic options according to a new study published yesterday in Volume 115, Issue 5 of the British Journal of Nutrition. The largest study of its ...

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Ardent Mills Commits to Help Farmers Double Organic Wheat Acres in US by 2019

Dec 21, 2015

Ardent Mills, the premier flour-milling and ingredient company, is announcing a new organic initiative committed to helping US wheat growers double organic wheat acres by 2019. Ardent Mills CEO Dan Dye said: "Ardent Mills' vision is to be ...

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A Wide Gap Between Supply and Demand of Organic Products in Europe

Jan 15, 2015

There is a wide gap between supply and demand of organic products in Europe, which seems to be growing by the day Experts warn tht this gap is further expected to widen due to new EU amendment, reports EurActive Germany. The market for ...

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Hydroponics and Organics Expected are used in a Thriving Agricultural Sector

Jun 16, 2014

Hydroponics and organics expected blossom in a thriving agricultural sector Hydroponics, organic farming and recently secured free trade agreements are expected to deliver increased revenue for agriculture over the next five years, ...

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The EC Is Proposing Stricter Laws for Organic Foods

Apr 1, 2014

The EC is proposing stricter laws for organic foods The European Commission (EC) has proposed a new Regulation or organic products and labelling of organic products, saying that consumer and producer concerns are at the heart of the new ...

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Suspended Drug Sales Focused Attention on a Feed Additive

Dec 27, 2013

When the people from the drug company came out to visit Tyler Karney at Ordway Feedyard here on Colorado’s eastern plains, he was a little skeptical. They said their product, Zilmax, could put another 30 pounds on an animal in the ...

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More and More Consumers and Corporations Are Touting The Benefits of "Local" Foods

Nov 11, 2013

More and more consumers and corporations are touting the benefits of "local" foods, often described as "sustainable," "healthy," or "natural." According to the trade publication, Sustainable Food News, "local" as a marketing claim, has ...

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IMO Took The Strategic Decision to Create a Strong Partnership with ECOCERT

Oct 9, 2013

The Bio-Foundation Switzerland, the founder and owner of the IMO group, took the strategic decision to create a strong partnership with a key player of the organic sector. After an intensive period of negotiation with different ...

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EU Shows That The Organic Regulation Would Not Be Extended to Cover The Textiles Sector

Aug 28, 2013

The European Commission, which is in the final stages of a review of the current European Union (EU) organic legislation, has decided that the legal basis of its organic regulation would not be extended to cover the textiles sector. ...

Tags: Textile Sector, Organic Regulation

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