With higher overnight markets but weaker-than-expected export sales and outside market pressure, the expected higher start to the CME Group corn, soybean and wheat markets could be challenged Thursday.
Members of several farm groups said that they support giving producers choices of commodity programs in the next farm bill, instead of the approach taken by the Senate Agriculture Committee to rely mainly on a shallow loss revenue programs.
Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan today met with local leaders and business owners to gather input on how the Obama administration can work with local businesses in the agriculture sector to improve economic conditions and create jobs.
The Happy Chocolatier has launched a new line of chocolate wedding and event favors. The new line includes customizable two- and four-piece gift boxes and three-piece gift bags of the company’s signature confection, Cubze.
Soupman, the US-based soup company, plans to launch the soup brand 'The Original SoupMan' in shelf stable eco-friendly carton soups at Texas-based H-E-B Stores in early June.
US-based food company Tyson Foods plans to grow its business through international businesses in China, Brazil, India, and Mexico, and also grow its value-added product sales domestically.
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has asked people in Pennsylvania, US, to immediately discard and not to consume any fresh or frozen shellfish from Korea due to the risk of contamination.
May 15, 2012 - Bakery El Monte Sinai Corp., located at 100 A North Franklin Street in Hempstead, New York 11550, is recalling rainbow cake because it may contain undeclared eggs. Consumers who are allergic to eggs may run the risk of serious or life threa
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved generic versions of the blood thinning drug Plavix (clopidogrel bisulfate), which helps reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke by making it less likely that platelets in the blood will clump and for
EU trade group FoodDrinkEurope teamed up with the European Commission (EC) on a delegation to the US at the end of last week aimed at building stronger export links.
A Mexican duty on US chicken leg quarter imports would damage the US poultry industry and leave many Mexican consumers unable to afford to eat poultry, according to a new report by Dermot Hayes PhD.
Canada-based refinery NovaGreen has announced plans to produce sugar substitute xylitol over the next two years to supply confectioners in North America.
The availability of folic acid from softgel capsules or standard tablets is approximately the same, says a new study that supports both delivery forms for a daily folic acid dose.
Three cups of black tea per day may improve heart health measures, such as cholesterol and triglyceride levels, says a study from Mauritius, Scotland, and the USA.
The processes behind the widely reported health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids has been revealed for the first time by a team of researchers in the USA.
Turkey eggs in incubators climbed 8 percent to 30 million in May, according to data from the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) of the US Department of Agriculture.
The Food and Drug Administration recently announced plans to modify the food facility registration process as a part of its implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act.
