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Topics: GMO's, FDA, USDA, Government / Policies, Consumer/Retail, US EPA,

USDA rebrands genetically modified foods as 'bioengineered'

Critics warn new rules create more work for consumers....

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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Government / Policies, Consumer/Retail,

01/03/2022 SOURCE: www.dtnpf.com

President Biden to Spotlight Challenges in Livestock Markets and Meatpacking Industry

President Biden on Monday afternoon will meet with farmers and ranchers virtually to talk about challenges facing producers in dealing with the nation's meatpackers. USDA will highlight its plans to release several hundred million dollars to help expand packing capacity and also its plans to tighten up enforcement of the Packers and Stockyards Act.

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TOPIC(S): Commodities, Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Government / Policies, Consumer/Retail,

01/03/2022 SOURCE: abcnews.go.com

Biden to meet with farmers as he seeks to cut meat prices

President Joe Biden will meet virtually with independent farmers and ranchers

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TOPIC(S): Commodities, Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Government / Policies, Consumer/Retail,

01/03/2022 SOURCE: news.bloomberglaw.com

Plan includes $1 billion to aid independent meat processors

Biden to Launch Plan to Fight Meatpacking Giants on Inflation

President Joe Biden will announce plans Monday to combat the market power of the giant conglomerates that dominate meat and poultry processing, ratcheting up a months-long campaign that has blamed anti-competitive practices in the industry for contributing to surging food inflation.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Food/Nutrition, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Consumer/Retail,

12/15/2021 SOURCE: www.kcrg.com

Pork product recall expands due to possible listeria contamination

The company Alexander and Hornung issued the recall after saying the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

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TOPIC(S): GMO's, Consumer/Retail,

12/01/2021 SOURCE: www.classaction.org

Think! Protein Bars Falsely Advertised as ‘Non-GMO,’ Class Action Alleges

A class action alleges the maker of think! nutritional foods has cheated consumers by falsely touting the products as “GMO Free” or “Non-GMO.”

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TOPIC(S): Beef Cattle, Antibiotics, Consumer/Retail, Animal Health,

11/19/2021 SOURCE: www.nrdc.org

McDonald’s Empty Promises Fuel Antibiotic Resistance Crisis

McDonald's fails to deliver on its pledge to end routine antibiotic use in global beef supplies.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Sustainability, Consumer/Retail,

11/16/2021 SOURCE: luxurylaunches.com

Style goes sustainable as Louis Vuitton debuts its first-ever vegan sneaker that are made from corn - Luxurylaunches

Earlier this year, Gucci upgraded the luxury market to environmentally friendly practices by inventing an all-new revolutionary material called Demetra

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shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Organic, Ag Europe, Consumer/Retail,

Consumers and The Cornucopia Institute to Costco: Carrageenan has No Place in Organic Food

/PRNewswire/ -- The Cornucopia Institute is mobilizing organic eaters to demand that Costco remove a harmful ingredient from two of its organic products....

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Research, Consumer/Retail,

10/21/2021 SOURCE: www.cbsnews.com

Doctors complete first successful pig-to-human kidney transplant

For the first time ever, doctors performed a successful animal-to-human kidney transplant. Dr. Jon LaPook has more on New York University's groundbreaking operation.

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