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02/03/2012 - USDA awards $40 mil' to boost local farm/food projects |
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02/03/2012 - Major food processor's 'natural' claim leads to packaging change |
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02/03/2012 - Mayor offers city's 'food desert' residents a free ride |
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02/03/2012 - UN: Somalia famine over |
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02/03/2012 - Survey: 84% of state's raw milk producers want rule changes |
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02/03/2012 - Organic, natural food, snack maker kicks off 30th year by going solar |
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02/03/2012 - Seattle supermarkets reach zero-waste milestone |
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02/03/2012 - U.S. restaurant sales to reach $632 bil' in 2012 |
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02/02/2012 - Record number of new brands to launch at world's largest natural, organic trade show |
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02/02/2012 - Major Japanese retailer quits Alaska salmon |
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02/02/2012 - Under threat of Super Bowl ad, Hershey commits to clean up child labor in supply chain |
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02/02/2012 - Ex-Marine Stewardship Council CEO weighs in on Alaska salmon pullout |
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02/02/2012 - Farm Aid to help serve Super Bowl's first organic concession dish |
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02/02/2012 - Chipotle profit up 24% on higher sales |
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02/02/2012 - Organic food giant posts record 2Q sales, profit |
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02/02/2012 - Sugar needs to be controlled like alcohol, cigarettes, says study |
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02/02/2012 - Shark finning banned by WWF-led industry coalition |
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02/02/2012 - Renegade Lunch Lady, Walmart invest in school breakfasts with nearly $300,000 in grants |
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02/02/2012 - Super Bowl ad shines spotlight on ocean's destruction |
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02/02/2012 - Blueberry wine beats many grape-based wines for antioxidants |
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02/02/2012 - Maker of Spam pledges to quit using gestation crates for pregnant pigs |
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02/02/2012 - 9 supermarkets certified by state as environmental leaders |
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02/01/2012 - Organic ag expert responds to Bill Gates' defense of GMOs |
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01/31/2012 - UK retailer abandons pledge to carbon-footprint label all 70,000 products |
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01/31/2012 - Major Wal-Mart pork supplier targeted in undercover investigation |
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01/31/2012 - Food processor fined $700K after ammonia cloud puts 17 in hospital |
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01/30/2012 - Retail trade group releases first sustainability report |
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01/30/2012 - Hershey expands sustainable cocoa programs in West Africa |
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01/30/2012 - Organic Trade Association plans HACCP training program |
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01/30/2012 - FDA urged to require sodium reduction in food supply |
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01/28/2012 - U.S. organic cotton acreage continues to grow, survey shows |
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01/27/2012 - Stonyfield Farm to show consumers what's really in their food in new campaign |
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01/27/2012 - Canada OKs organic livestock rules |
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01/25/2012 - Gates defends focus on high-tech ag in fight against hunger |
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01/25/2012 - Monsanto shareholders reject study on crop risks |
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01/24/2012 - 'Misleading' to call Alaska's new sustainable seafood program a standard, says MSC |
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01/24/2012 - Colorado city mulls local, 'natural beef' brand |
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01/24/2012 - Major foodservice distributor rolls out natural gas fleet |
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01/24/2012 - 59% of global consumers find nutrition labels difficult to understand |
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01/24/2012 - Grocery chain launches 'Made in Michigan' campaign to promote local foods |
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01/24/2012 - Federal legislation aims to phase out conventional cages in egg industry |
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01/24/2012 - Trade group releases sustainability glossary for retailers, manufacturers |
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01/23/2012 - Organic milk brand matches rival's pay hike to farmers |
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01/23/2012 - Annie's debuts first-ever pizza made with organic rising crust |
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01/20/2012 - Organic Valley completes HQ expansion; pursues 'holistic' LEED certification |
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01/20/2012 - Alaska governor: MSC certification did not make salmon sustainable |
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01/20/2012 - Organic baby food recalled over rancidity |
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01/19/2012 - Organic inputs group targets retail category with new consumer campaign |
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01/19/2012 - Whole Foods Market plans major HQ expansion |
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01/19/2012 - Top U.S. chicken nuggets brand in natural channel expands line |
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01/19/2012 - Mid-Atlantic hospitals boost local, sustainable food sourcing |
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01/19/2012 - Bill to label genetically engineered fish fails to pass Calif. legislature |
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01/19/2012 - Sustainable trout farming standards enter final stage |
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01/19/2012 - U.S. dairy alternative beverage sales top $1.3 bil'; almond milk sales jump 79% |
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01/19/2012 - Supermarket's sustainable refrigeration system wins it certification |
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01/18/2012 - Alaska salmon processors quit eco-label group |
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01/18/2012 - Organic food giant names Madison Square Garden exec to BOD |
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01/18/2012 - Leading U.S. organic food brand launches fruit division |
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01/18/2012 - Fair Trade USA unveils new certification label |
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01/18/2012 - 8 NGOs launch sustainable seafood community on Facebook |
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01/18/2012 - Report: agribusiness influence threatens to override public interest |
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01/18/2012 - Private equity fund invests $4.3 mil' in organic, natural frozen food brand |
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01/18/2012 - Food, Inc. director's new video urges labeling of GE foods |
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01/18/2012 - Will insurance costs ruin growth of $27 bil' organic foods market? |
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01/18/2012 - Farm-to-fork directory features over 750 non-GMO supplier listings |
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01/17/2012 - World's leading chemical giant abandons GM crop market in Europe |
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01/17/2012 - Survey: 75% of Americans believe consumer products are over-packaged |
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01/17/2012 - Clif Bar Foundation awards $375,000 in organic farming grants |
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01/17/2012 - Seafood Watch program updates consumer buying guide |
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01/17/2012 - Organic orange juice brand reassures customers over fungicide scare |
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01/16/2012 - Survey: 56% of U.S. households eat fast food two or more times a month |
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01/16/2012 - France keeps ban on genetically engineered foods |
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01/16/2012 - Annie's Homegrown execs, organic snack co. among industry award winners |
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01/16/2012 - Correction: Dr. Bronner’s unveils new labels organic personal care products line |
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01/13/2012 - Organic Valley posts $715 mil' in 2011 sales - up 15% |
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01/13/2012 - Farmer featured in Food, Inc. goes sustainable |
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01/13/2012 - U.S. organic milk sales continue double-digit growth |
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01/13/2012 - MSC suspends use of eco-label for fishery |
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01/13/2012 - Whole Foods Market named Retail Innovator of the Year |
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01/13/2012 - Wegmans dives further into seafood sustainability |
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01/13/2012 - Nat'l campaign pressures Wal-Mart not to sell GE corn |
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01/13/2012 - NASA study shows health, food security benefits from climate change actions |
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01/12/2012 - Stonyfield CEO steps down; plunges into fight for labeling of GE foods |
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01/12/2012 - Despite end-of-year decline, 2011 food prices highest on record |
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01/12/2012 - Womens' group launches effort to fight school lunch reform, ban on BPA |
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01/12/2012 - Booming demand for compostable logo has group outsourcing certification |
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01/12/2012 - Calif. farm group demands arrest of livestock truck arson 'terrorists' |
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01/12/2012 - Japan to import genetically modified papaya from Hawaii |
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01/11/2012 - Organic, natural food brand to debut new packaging, logo |
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01/11/2012 - Canadian conservation groups challenge 'unsustainable' Alaskan salmon fisheries |
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01/11/2012 - Midwest cider recalled; may contain mold byproduct |
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01/11/2012 - B.C. salmon farms earn eco-label |
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01/11/2012 - Diets high in omega-3s may keep brain from shrinking, says study |
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01/11/2012 - Stonyfield's Hirshberg co-authors ebook on genetically engineered foods |
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01/10/2012 - USDA to clarify vitamin, mineral use in organics |
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01/10/2012 - Calif. organic produce supplier: New York Times organic article 'just plain wrong' |
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01/10/2012 - Organic Valley farmers awarded for outstanding land stewardship |
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01/10/2012 - Organic food giant ordered to pay over $5 mil' in joint venture case |
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01/10/2012 - All-natural cracker brand gets sweet |
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01/10/2012 - Organic spice brand finalist in 2011 'Best App Ever Awards' |
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01/10/2012 - Natural, organic grocer only U.S. retailer to carry first no sulfites added wines from Italy, Spain |
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01/10/2012 - Clover Stornetta expands organic kefir line |
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01/10/2012 - One billion cans of certified-sustainable tuna heading to supermarket shelves |
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01/10/2012 - USDA plans to close 260 offices won't impact food safety, says Vilsack |
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01/10/2012 - Hartman Group taps veteran to lead consulting division |
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01/10/2012 - Organic ag research group invests over $50,000 in farm projects |
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01/10/2012 - Organic, natural tofu maker beefs up mgmt. team ahead of new product launches |
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01/09/2012 - Organic food maker donates portion of sales to fight poverty, hunger |
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01/09/2012 - Organic brand touts new sunflower beverage during nat'l folic acid week |
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01/09/2012 - Sustainable ag think tank picks new leader |
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01/09/2012 - Top U.S. organic regulator confident Chinese organics are 'truly organic' |
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01/09/2012 - Organic Valley hires new marketing exec |
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01/08/2012 - Federal judge OKs genetically engineered alfalfa |
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01/08/2012 - Newly formed plants could lead to improved crop fertility |
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01/08/2012 - 500,000 tell FDA to label genetically modified foods |
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01/08/2012 - Calif. ballot initiative wants genetically engineered foods labeled |
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01/06/2012 - Feds blame grocery chain's 'inadequate records, grinding practices' in tracing illness outbreak |
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01/06/2012 - Organic farms first in Northwest to earn Food Justice Certified label |
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01/06/2012 - UNFI adds top natural soda maker to preferred supplier program |
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01/06/2012 - Organic, grass-fed burger chain targets Maine |
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01/06/2012 - Mobile apps to replace food eco-labels? |
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01/06/2012 - Organic dairy farmers demand 'fair share' of retail dollar |
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01/05/2012 - Grocery chain first in state to earn Chain of Custody certification |
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01/05/2012 - Premium dried fruits producer rolls out new organic line |
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01/05/2012 - FDA order limits antibiotic use in food animals |
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01/05/2012 - Major food maker gets 1st production facility LEED Gold certified |
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01/05/2012 - Animal welfare group buys stock in fast-food chains |
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01/05/2012 - New Seasons Market to open 13th store in food desert |
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01/04/2012 - Few U.S vets trained to treat organic livestock |
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01/04/2012 - Organic certifier earns B Corp. status |
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01/04/2012 - Competition threatens Monsanto's hold on biotech seed market |
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01/04/2012 - Organic tea pioneer expands product line |
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01/04/2012 - Annual natural products award winners announced |
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01/04/2012 - Whole Foods' Walter Robb to ring stock market's opening bell |
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01/03/2012 - 3rd-party fish harvests jeopardize eco-label certification |
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01/03/2012 - New FAO chief moves on global eradication of hunger |
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01/03/2012 - Is organic straying from ideal of sustainability? |
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01/03/2012 - Healthy foods supplier recalls over a dozen product lines |
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01/03/2012 - State's first organic rooftop farm to supply chefs, retailers |
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12/30/2011 - Happy New Year from Sustainable Food News |
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12/30/2011 - Leading organic certifier awards disaster relief grants |
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12/30/2011 - Organic Valley CEO 'sweating bullets' over organic milk shortage |
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12/30/2011 - Organic condiments, dressings maker installs rooftop solar energy system |
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12/30/2011 - State's residents warned not to eat certain Canadian cheese, milk products |
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12/29/2011 - Fred Kirschenmann wins sustainable ag award |
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12/29/2011 - Northeast grocer rolls out new line of organic shrimp |
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12/29/2011 - All-natural cheeses recalled; may be linked to illnesses |
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12/29/2011 - Update: Technical glitch fixed in Whole Foods online contest |
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12/29/2011 - Organic, natural snacks supplier launches Occupy-Your-Breakroom campaign |
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12/29/2011 - Survey: 64% of Americans to boost organic food purchases |
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12/29/2011 - University to turn food waste into fertilizer |
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12/29/2011 - Feds propose revision of '11 factors' of importing high-risk livestock |
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12/28/2011 - Gorton's Seafood to sponsor Celiac Disease Foundation |
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12/28/2011 - Demand for bison meat outstripping supply |
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12/27/2011 - Oregon firm launches compostable containers line for cold foods, beverages |
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12/27/2011 - Animal feed fishery seeks eco-label |
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12/27/2011 - All-natural soup maker launches 'Great Soup, Good Cause Campaign’ to help needy |
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12/27/2011 - Organic baby food maker debuts 'natural' line |
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12/27/2011 - Spinach, sprouts recalled over health risk |
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12/23/2011 - Food Network, Whole Foods Market team up to feed hungry kids in Philly |
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12/23/2011 - Global fair trade group refutes profits over workers claim |
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12/23/2011 - Organic ag think tank launches Honeybee Conservancy |
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12/22/2011 - Top U.S. organic rice producer awards grants to organic farmers |
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12/22/2011 - Wholesome Wave CEO named Chef of the Year |
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12/22/2011 - Report shows chefs how to sustainably source oysters for the holidays |
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12/22/2011 - Walmart grants $500,000 to boost healthy food systems for Native Americans |
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12/22/2011 - McDonald's seeks to mainstream sustainability |
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12/22/2011 - Thousands of chefs, culinary pros using sustainable seafood training program |
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12/21/2011 - Colorants, synthetic additives banned from Certified Natural seal |
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12/21/2011 - Senate legislation promotes healthier eating |
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12/21/2011 - Genetically engineered crops OK'd for open space in Boulder, Colo. |
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12/21/2011 - Amy's Kitchen delays East Coast expansion |
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12/21/2011 - Whole Foods' top investor stands to triple investment |
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12/21/2011 - Diners pick top 100 U.S. restaurants of 2011 |
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12/21/2011 - Future of seafood sustainability a hot topic at eco-labeling program's seminar |
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12/20/2011 - 'Top chef' promotes role of co-ops in local food systems |
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12/20/2011 - Six myths busted by organic in 2011 |
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12/20/2011 - Why eat organic? New presentation explains all |
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12/20/2011 - Naturally raised beef producer launches online recipe contest |
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12/20/2011 - USDA warns industry of fake organic certificate from Malaysia |
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12/20/2011 - Winter farmers markets expand to meet growing local food demand |
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12/20/2011 - New Hope Natural Media: no kids allowed at Natural Products Expos |
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12/20/2011 - Organic Prairie meats brand signs co-packing deal |
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12/20/2011 - Fire destroys organic egg processing plant |
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12/20/2011 - Fisheries engaged in shark finning denied eco-label by 2013 |
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12/19/2011 - Organic 101: what organic farming (and processing) doesn’t allow |
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12/19/2011 - USDA releases video on plight of pollinators |
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12/18/2011 - Safeway's O Organics celery seed recalled due to health risk |
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12/18/2011 - Quarantine lifted on embattled raw milk brand |
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12/18/2011 - Earthbound Farm celebrates 25 years of packaged organic salads |
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12/18/2011 - Organic juice beverage brand buys into organic fertilizer venture |
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12/18/2011 - USDA: retail strategy - not supplies - hike organic milk prices in Southeast U.S. |
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12/16/2011 - Consumer savvy cuts through 'good fat, bad fat' debate |
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12/16/2011 - Winners chosen in 3rd 'My Co-op Rocks!' video, photo contest |
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12/16/2011 - Grocery chain's ground beef linked to serious illness outbreak in Northeast |
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12/16/2011 - Whole Foods promotes local, grass-fed beef brand at select stores |
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12/16/2011 - Sunset reviews for substances in organics now easier to identify |
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12/16/2011 - Genetically engineered salmon focus of Senate subcommittee hearing |
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12/16/2011 - Can genetically modified moths save vegetable crops? |
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12/16/2011 - Biotech giant spends $2 mil' lobbying gov't in 3Q |
