Number of recalled food units jumps 52% in quarter
Category: Food Safety
(Baking Business) - An increase in nationwide recalls in the fourth quarter of 2013 led to a 52% bump in Full Story
Category: Food Safety
(Baking Business) - An increase in nationwide recalls in the fourth quarter of 2013 led to a 52% bump in Full Story
Category: Grains, Miscellaneous, Oilseeds
(Agriculture.com) - U.S. agricultural exports are expected to rise to a record $142.6 billion in the federal fiscal year that Full Story
(Reuters) - U.S. wheat futures edged up on Friday, poised to record their biggest three-week gain in nearly 19 months, Full Story
(Businessweek) - U.S. planting of eight major crops will decline 0.7 percent in 2014 to the fewest acres since 2010, and prices of corn, soybeans and wheat cotton will fall for the second straight year, the government said. Full Story
Category: Cocoa
(Bloomberg) - Cocoa farmers in Ivory Coast, the world’s largest producer of the beans, will harvest the biggest Full Story
Category: Grains
(Reuters) - U.S. wheat futures fell for the first time in five sessions on Thursday as traders banked profits after the grain Full Story
(Minnesota Farm Guide) - Soybean traders weren’t sure what to expect following the release of the Feb. 10 USDA Full Story
(Bloomberg) - Soybeans rose for the second time in three days amid concern that Brazil’s worst drought in decades will hurt crops in the biggest exporter of the oilseed. Full Story
(Reuters) - U.S. soybeans edged lower on Wednesday as traders banked profits after strong gains on less favorable Full Story
Category: Uncategorized
(Reuters) - U.S. food companies are rushing to offer consumers thousands of products free of genetically modified ingredients Full Story