AA USA Trading Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Sulfites and Colors in...
Mei Zhang AA USA Trading Inc. of South River, NJ is recalling is recalling both dried kiwi and dried mango products packaged under the AA brand in 8-ounce plastic bags, because they may contain...
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AG calls for summary judgment, penalties, unsealing of records in...
Defendant Grocery Manufacturers Association responds with own motions for summary judgment and to keep records hidden from public scrutiny OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today announced that...
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Another senator holds up FDA nominee, this time over opioid crisis
A second senator has announced plans to stall the confirmation of a new Food and Drug Administration commissioner, saying the agency needs to reform the way it approves a type of powerful painkillers...
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Will This Maryland Bill Get Big Chicken To Clean up its Act?
60 pounds of it per person, at last count. Meeting that demand has come at a price along Maryland’s Eastern Shore, one of the most concentrated areas for industrial chicken farming in the U.S. Here,...
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The surprising truth about the ‘food movement’
Let me ask you a question: When it comes to our food supply, what do you care about? Think about it for a second. Make a mental list. Now, let me ask you another question: Do you care about farmworker...
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When Fast-Food Startups Strive to Improve the Way Communities Eat
At 11 a.m. on a sunny winter morning in Watts, Calif., a young dad, a schoolteacher, and a pair of hipsters stand in line to eat at Locol, Los Angeles's latest culinary playground. These customers...
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Babka Is the New Bagel: The Jewish Dessert Hits the Big Time
Babka is just like Taylor Swift during her country music period (bear with us here): a niche figure ready for the crossover to mainstream star. This is good news to anyone who’s been with this deli...
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Big Soda now has a planet-sized problem on its hands
The public health arm of the United Nations is recommending that countries consider taxing junk foods—especially sugary drinks—in an effort to curb the growth of childhood obesity worldwide. That’s bad...
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How Food Recalls Really Work
In just the last week, nuts, salad, and dried kiwi products have been recalled from store shelves, with more recall cases still to come. In 2014, the latest year on record, 8,061 food products were...
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World's Oldest Tea Discovered In An Ancient Chinese Emperor's Tomb
Tea is often referred to one of the world's oldest beverages. But just how old is it? A Chinese document from 59 B.C. refers to a drink that might be tea, but scholars cannot be certain. Now, a new...
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Food Lovers Aim to Give the Bronx Its Due
As a child in the Bronx, Jon Gray used to entertain himself by reading “The Joy of Cooking.” On nights when his family ventured out to a restaurant, he took charge. “They crowned me the restaurant king...
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Profits Over People? Oppose Right-to-Spray Laws!
90 different pesticide formulations. Sprayed 2 to 3 times a week. Up to 16 times a day. No mandatory disclosure or notifications. No regular monitoring. LAWSUITS against three counties to protect their...
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14 Things You Really Don't Want To Know About Your Groceries
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Check out this new emerging field of medicine that will revolutionize the way we approach health.
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Real Food Films
We're open for submissions for our third year! Share your 4-minutes-or-less films on food, farming and sustainability by March 1, 2016 to be eligible to win prizes & distribution opportunities.
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How can we make food policy news part of our daily media diet?
My journalism challenge is to make food policy news part of the American daily media diet, while solving Civil Eats’ long-term sustainability in a rapidly evolving digital space. In doing so, I hope to...
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Fight brews in Legislature on labeling law for genetically modified foods
AUGUSTA — Supporters of a Maine law that would require labels on foods grown with the use of genetically modified organisms are getting ready for a new fight in the State House. The state crafted a law...
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Roy Choi and Daniel Patterson try to start a healthful fast-food revolution...
As you crawl down 103rd Street looking for a parking space, tooling past the Jordan Downs projects and the Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary School, it is not hard to spot Locol, the new quick-serve...
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Women expand their home on the range
For the past two years, she has ranched cattle across 100,000 acres on the Mescalero Apache Reservation in southern New Mexico with her husband. It is, she says, dangerous work compared with the...
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The Insanely Complicated Logistics of Cage-Free Eggs for All
You may not have noticed while you were scarfing your avocado toast, but 2015 was the year of the egg, at least as far as the food industry was concerned. An Avian flu outbreak briefly sent egg prices...
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