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USDA commits to supporting Hispanic representation in agriculture
The USDA has announced two initiatives to increase access to…
The USDA has announced two initiatives to increase access to USDA programs and services for Hispanic communities.
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USDA invests $50 million to strengthen school meals
To ensure that schools are nutritiously feeding children, the USDA…
To ensure that schools are nutritiously feeding children, the USDA has launched a healthier school meals initiative with a $50 million grant.
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New rules for Salmonella in US
The United States takes action against Salmonella as it announces…
The United States takes action against Salmonella as it announces plans to declare it an adulterant in breaded stuffed raw chicken products.
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USDA announces scheme to aid Californian consumers and producers
The USDA has revealed the scope of the new scheme,…
The USDA has revealed the scope of the new scheme, which will award up to $400 million worth of non-competitive contracts to local producers to help ease food insecurity in California.
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Big names added to the U.S. Food Loss and Waste 2030 Champions
The USDA and the EPA have announced seven new US…
The USDA and the EPA have announced seven new US Food Loss and Waste 2030 Champions. These are food industry leaders that have committed to reducing food loss and waste in their US operations by 50 percent by 2030.
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Transatlantic shellfish trade to resume for first time since 2011
The European Union and the United States have agreed to…
The European Union and the United States have agreed to resume trade in mussels, clams and oysters from the end of February after it was halted more than a decade ago.
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USDA promises to get tough on Salmonella and UK food…
USDA promises to get tough on Salmonella and UK food price hikes described as "terrifying" in this week's top headlines.
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USDA to revamp Salmonella prevention efforts
The USDA will seek feedback from the industry on current…
The USDA will seek feedback from the industry on current Salmonella control measures and will look to build on the latest science to reduce the number of Americans infected with Salmonella each year.
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Potential appointment of Tom Vilsack divides food and drink industry
The potential appointment of Tom Vilsack to Biden's administration has…
The potential appointment of Tom Vilsack to Biden's administration has sparked debate over the ambition of the President-elect's agricultural policy.
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Chinese cheese tariff cut welcomed by American exporters
Chinese authorities have announced a cut to trade tariffs on…
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Chinese authorities have announced a cut to trade tariffs on cheese exports, reflecting the nation's burgeoning taste for foreign dairy.
