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Smithfield swallows Sara Lee’s European meats business
Smithfield Foods, Inc., Smithfield, Va., announced June 27 that it has signed a purchase agreement to acquire the European meats business of Sara Lee Corp. for $575...
Cadbury to sell European beverage biz for $2.19 billion
Cadbury Schweppes PLC said Monday it agreed to sell its European soft-drinks arm for 1.85 billion euros, or $2.19 billion, to a consortium comprising private-equity...
Food Safety, residue analysis addressed at Fifth Fresenius Symposium
Experts from the agro-chemical and food industries got together for the fifth international Food Safety and Dietary Risk Assessment symposium.
Cargill’s Barlív Barley Betafiber Meets FDA Health Claim Requirements for Soluble Fiber
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an interim final rule to amend the existing health claim regarding soluble fiber and reduced risk of heart disease,...
Food-health claims warrant scrutiny
Move over drug advertising. Consumer groups are urging the Food and Drug Administration to step up regulation of food marketing.
FDA updates health claim for calcium, osteoporosis
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to allow new claims on foods and dietary supplements containing calcium and Vitamin D to show their potential to...
NSF Announces Recipients of the 2009 Food Safety Leadership Awards
NSF International announced the 2009 recipients of the sixth annual Food Safety Leadership Awards.
FDA seeks increased funding for food safety
The Bush administration is asking Congress for an increase of $275 million above its current budget request to enhance federal food safety programs.
FDA Commissioner announces new food protection position
Commissioner of Food and Drugs Dr. Andrew C. von Eschenbach today announced the creation of the position of Assistant Commissioner for Food Protection to provide...
FDA approves qualified health claim for canola oil
Canola oil is now eligible to bear a qualified health claim on its ability to reduce the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) due to its unsaturated fat content, the...