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Bacteria was at the heart of the formula crisis last year in which two babies died and a nationwide shortage took hold. → Read More
The World Health Organization is assessing aspartame’s health risks even as the FDA reasserts that it's been proven safe. → Read More
The USDA will allow three companies — Upside Foods, Good Meat and Joinn Biologics — to begin producing and selling lab-grown chicken. It will debut in restaurants. → Read More
Customers often pay a premium for meat with these labels but the current standards are lax, critics say. → Read More
A 17-year-old high school student claims her L.A. school violated her rights by telling her to praise cow’s milk, which many of her generation dislike. → Read More
Cronobacter sakazakii, which sickened babies and led to a national formula shortage, would be tracked by the Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention. → Read More
Persistence of a virulent strain that has devastated poultry farms and driven up egg prices has sparked alarm → Read More
Labs have created exact molecular copies of cow dairy. Some are already on shelves and being hailed as a way to reduce harm to cows and reduce dairy’s huge contribution to climate change. → Read More
Consumer advocates say Valentine’s Day candies may have fallen victim of the deceptive practice of “slack-filling,” where companies deliberately over-package products. → Read More
New rules aimed at reducing sugars, fat and salt and increasing whole grains in school meals are drawing backlash, even as childhood obesity increases. → Read More
Tom Chapman of the Organic Trade Association said the updates are “the single largest revision to the organic standards since they were published in 1990.” → Read More
School nutrition directors say the end of pandemic-era benefits have deepened financial woes. → Read More
Lawmakers have until the end of Friday to approve the roughly $1.7 trillion omnibus package, which includes more money for summer school meals but cuts pandemic food stamps benefits. → Read More
A new report reveals poor leadership and ineptitude among FDA's food safety leadership. → Read More
Changing climate and other factors make Vermont staples like milk and maple syrup harder to produce, so a raft of new crops and farm businesses are popping up. → Read More
High price, nebulous health benefits and other challenges have hindered the success of plant-based meats. → Read More
Halloween candy is getting smaller due to shrinkflation, but also candy companies watching calorie counts. → Read More
As part of a national strategy released ahead of its Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health, the White House wants the FDA to update the nutrition criteria for “healthy” claims on food packages. → Read More
Small farms dot much of the landscape of Puerto Rico. Many have been seriously damaged by Hurricane Fiona. → Read More
Facing a labor shortage, fast-food restaurants are increasingly turning to robots to man the fryer and do other unpopular tasks. → Read More