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Senator says he will hold up food safety bill

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) has said he intends to hold up food safety legislation that has been stalled in the Senate since last November, as there is no indication of how it would be funded.

Unilever says palm oil deal edges it closer to 2015 pledge

By Jane Byrne

Unilever said its deal with leading supplier, Unimills, for segregated certified sustainable palm oil represents a small start for the Dutch food and personal care group but takes the company in the right direction in terms of its 2015 total palm oil...