US beef and pork export volumes drop
The USA has seen year-on-year export volumes for beef and pork fall for the first time this year.
Archives for September 8, 2014
More ‘all-natural’ blues for Kashi as Florida judge allows GMO/all-natural class action to proceed
Just months after Kashi agreed to settle a California class action lawsuit accusing it of deceptively advertising its wares as ‘all-natural’, a judge has allowed most claims in a similar class action brought in Florida to proceed.
Campbell Soup CEO: ‘There has been a meaningful decline in the performance of the packaged food sector’
While there were some bright spots in Campbell Soup's fourth quarter results, its performance in core categories such as ready-to-serve soup was a bit lackluster, CEO Denise Morrison told analysts Monday.
Yeast-derived beta glucans for immune health have potential competitor in algal source
Algal Scientific, a supplier of bioactive additives for the animal feed markets, has a long term plan targeting the human immune health sector with its beta glucan ingredient derived from algae.
Argentina is hopeful US move will set precedent for its beef
Argentina is "delighted" that the USA has acknowledged the regions of Patagonia South and Patagonia North B are free from foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), and hopes its proposal to allow imports of beef from Northern Argentina will pave the way for further...