NAMI: ‘Failure to act on TPP will be potentially devastating’

What will Trump mean for beverages, meat, bakery? Wells Fargo, ABA and NAMI weigh in

By Elaine Watson

17-Nov-2016 Last updated on 18-Mar-2017 at 15:44 GMT

A Trump administration could herald more business-friendly tax policies, but it could also stymie food labeling, health and nutrition-related initiatives set in motion under the Obama administration, and create uncertainty for businesses with operations overseas, according to analysts and food trade associations.

Trump: Good, bad or ugly news for the food industry? (Our survey results are in)

15-Nov-2016

By Elaine Watson

From ‘disastrous’ to ‘better trade deals.’ The prospect of a Trump presidency has provoked alarm and delight in equal measure. But substantial numbers of respondents to a FoodNavigator-USA survey also say that the President Elect has said so little about...

‘Pro business’ is best guess when looking at character of Trump administration

09-Nov-2016

By Hank Schultz

Donald Trump’s historic victory leaves dietary supplement industry observers wrestling with the question of what will be the character of his administration, when the candidate himself has taken so many positions, some of which match standard...

Four US cities vote for soda taxes: 'This is an astonishing repudiation of Big Soda'

09-Nov-2016

Voters in the Bay Area cities of Albany, Oakland, and San Francisco, as well as Boulder, CO, have voted to levy a tax on soda and sugary drinks, while four out of five states passed or likely passed measures to legalize recreational cannabis (California,...