Love Grown Foods CEO: Why not bring beans into breakfast cereal?
Love Grown Foods has developed a line of bean-based ready-to-eat breakfast cereals that its CEO said should soak up interest from the bean craze.
Archives for April 8, 2014
Pompeo bill would preempt state GMO labeling
As was rumored last week, congressman Mike Pompeo (R-KS) introduced legislation Wednesday that would block the efforts in multiple states to require mandatory labeling of genetically modified foods.
Special edition: Is banning partially hydrogenated oils the best way to crack down on trans fats?
On the face of it, the FDA’s proposal to revoke the GRAS status of partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs) - the source of most of the ‘artificial’ trans fats in the US food supply - seems like a no-brainer. After all, even if the jury is apparently still out...
Pepsi explores salt flavor modifiers with Senomyx; plans new 'made with real sugar' colas
San Diego-based flavor innovator Senomyx has entered into a collaborative agreement with PepsiCo to identify flavors with "modifying properties intended to restore the desired salty taste in products with reduced salt".
Foodborne outbreaks down but less being solved - CSPI
Foodborne illness outbreaks have dropped but less are being solved, according to a Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) report.
US reports export growth for meat, despite challenges
The United States Meat Exports Federation (USMEF) reported growth in exports for pork, beef and lamb in February 2014, despite concerns about supply and rising prices.