US meat industry rises to export challenge
The US meat industry remains upbeat about the prospects for exporting its beef, lamb and pork, despite facing a number of hurdles in the past year.
Archives for May 26, 2015
Birthday cake emerges with other nostalgic throwbacks as top flavors
Yellow birthday cake with thick, sugary frosting, like those made in local grocery stores nationwide, is emerging as a top selling new flavor in candies and sweets, according to leading candy companies.
BASF backs ‘space farming’ research project
BASF is backing a student-led research project that aims to examine how food crops can be grown on the international space station (ISS).
Walmart urges suppliers to cut use of livestock antibiotics
US retail giant Walmart Stores is urging its meat, dairy, seafood and egg suppliers to cut back on the use of antibiotics in their livestock, making it the first multiple grocer to take such a stance.