food

Time to Finish the Job: 2026 Farm Bill

September 14, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Senate Agriculture Committee’s farm bill, the Agricultural Act of 2026, modernizes essential farm programs, authorizes year-round sales of E15 to strengthen markets for American agriculture, and includes measures to help reduce input cost volatility. [Read More …]

NASDA commends progress on farm bill development and continues advocating for bipartisanship

February 20, 2026 Sarah S News Team 0

National Association of State Departments of Agriculture CEO Ted McKinney praised U.S. House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson for releasing the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 in the following statement: “NASDA [Read More …]

Seek Labs Awarded $2 Million to Combat Avian Flu in Partnership with Canadian Food Inspection Agency

February 19, 2026 Sarah S News Team 0

USDA grant is part of a broader federal push to find innovative solutions to fight the highly infectious avian flu (HPAI), which continues to spread globally and impact egg and poultry production Seek Labs, a [Read More …]

Ohio State helping retailers prepare for new FDA rule reshaping food safety tracking

February 18, 2026 Sarah S News Team 0

If a foodborne illness outbreak hits, every minute counts. The faster a contaminated food can be traced to its source, the faster it can be pulled from shelves and plates. But for many retail food [Read More …]

Chairman Thompson Releases Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

February 18, 2026 Sarah S News Team 0

House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15) released the following statement after releasing the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026: “A new farm bill is long overdue, and the Farm, Food, and [Read More …]

Landmark Common Names Bill Included in New Farm Bill Language

February 17, 2026 Sarah S News Team 0

The Consortium for Common Food Names (CCFN) praised Chairman GT Thompson and the House Agriculture Committee for including the Safeguarding American Food and Export Trade Yields (SAFETY) Act in its Farm Bill legislative text released today. Co-sponsored [Read More …]

Can milk proteins help make more medications child-friendly?

January 30, 2026 Sarah S News Team 0

Food scientists earn NIH grant to develop oral liquid drug dispersions using milk proteins Many drugs that children need are not available in liquid form, which makes them difficult or unsafe to administer orally to [Read More …]

AI in Food Retail and e-Commerce to Grow 30.8% Annually Through 2030

January 30, 2026 Sarah S News Team 0

“Comprehensive report reveals how ai is transforming food retail and e-commerce through personalization, demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and fraud detection while driving operational efficiency and customer engagement worldwide.” According to the latest study from BCC [Read More …]

IMA Food North America Appoints New Regional Sales Manager for East Coast

January 30, 2026 Sarah S News Team 0

Experienced equipment executive Zachary Peloquin to lead East Coast sales efforts for prominent provider of food, beverage and dairy processing and packaging machinery. IMA Food North America – a food & beverage equipment leader whose [Read More …]

Agropur Leader Recognized with 2026 IDFA Food Safety Leadership Award

January 29, 2026 Sarah S News Team 0

Karen McCarty of Agropur was recognized today with the International Dairy Foods Association’s (IDFA) 2026 Food Safety Leadership Award during IDFA’s Dairy Forum. The award, now in its tenth year, honors an individual, group or [Read More …]

Farm Credit East Contributes $200,000 to Northeast Food Security Initiatives

January 28, 2026 Sarah S News Team 0

Farm Credit East recently announced it contributed $200,000 to Northeast food security initiatives as part of the Food Access Infrastructure Initiative. Four organizations each received $50,000 to improve infrastructure and help mitigate food insecurity. Comfort [Read More …]

ICYMI: Secretary Rollins Pens Op-ed in The Hill “Healthy and Affordable Food Is Within Reach for All Americans”

January 20, 2026 Sarah S News Team 0

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins published an opinion piece in The Hill highlighting how the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030, are prioritizing real food while also offering a blueprint for a healthy [Read More …]

Fill a Glass with Hope® Charitable Milk Program Celebrates Historic 2026 Program Year

January 15, 2026 Sarah S News Team 0

Record-Breaking Donations at PA Farm Show Today’s donations will support the distribution of over 1.13 million servings of fresh, PA-produced milk to neighbors experiencing food insecurity across Pennsylvania Today at the PA Farm Show, leaders [Read More …]

Why Dairy Moments Matter

January 15, 2026 Sarah S News Team 0

Dairy’s moment is extending into 2026. In many ways, it’s strengthening. Whole milk is coming back into schools — after being explicitly kept out of recent editions of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, there it [Read More …]

Dairy Defined: Why Dairy’s Moment Matters

January 13, 2026 Sarah S News Team 0

Dairy’s moment is extending into 2026. In many ways, it’s strengthening. Whole milk is coming back into schools — after being explicitly kept out of recent editions of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, there it [Read More …]

Op Ed: New Dietary Plan Recommends Real Food for All Americans

January 12, 2026 Sarah S News Team 0

The New Year is a time when many Americans make resolutions to ditch bad habits and improve their health. In that same spirit, the Trump administration is excited to announce the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, [Read More …]

DATCP: 2025 Successes Help Pave the Way for More in 2026

December 30, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Happy holidays, Wisconsin! Though it’s often a busy time of year, the holiday season is also when many count their blessings, express their thanks and gratitude toward one another, and set goals for the year [Read More …]

University of Minnesota agrivoltaics research may yield dual harvests of food and energy.

December 16, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Adam Kronback has been looking for ways to innovate since coming back to his fourth-generation family farm in Lamberton after eight years working as a food scientist. He likes the idea of putting solar panels [Read More …]

Penn State collaborative effort aims to accelerate the future of agriculture

December 5, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Introduced by Smeal College of Business and College of Agricultural Sciences, the 2026 Land Grant Startup Launch Competition hopes to foster innovation in food and agriculture An innovative interdisciplinary collaboration between Penn State’s Smeal College [Read More …]

Hear from Innovative Food System Leaders

November 19, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Think beyond tomorrow with fellow dairy farmers, industry leaders and others on Dec. 11 Leaders in the dairy sector recognize the need to regularly reinvent their practices and mindsets to stay ahead of industry changes. PDP [Read More …]

California Milk Advisory Board Welcomes Leslie Ganzer to Food service Team

November 18, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB), the marketing order representing California dairy producers, today announced the addition of Leslie Ganzer to its Foodservice team. In her new role, Ganzer will support engagement initiatives with major foodservice [Read More …]

U.S.-Grown First: Strengthening Federal Food Purchasing

November 17, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

‘Domestic’ Products Only Need 51% U.S. Ingredients Farmers and ranchers face rising costs, weak prices and uneven global competition that threaten their livelihoods. At the same time, policy decisions in Washington can increase market access, [Read More …]

FDA FSMA Traceability and Recall Through Food Processes

November 6, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Live webinar | November 24, 2025 | 1:00 PM EST | 60 Minutes FDA FSMA Food Traceability System Requirements This 90-minute webinar will cover the final FDA traceability requirements and techniques useful in the event [Read More …]

INFLATION – Are Retail Prices of Dairy Products Increasing?

November 1, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Retail inflation of the major dairy products was covered six months ago in a post to this site . A lot has happened since then. This post will cover the U.S. food index, and cheese, whole milk, [Read More …]

DATCP and USDA Announce Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program

October 27, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Equipment-Only Grant Recipients The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has partnered with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) to award 11 projects through the Resilient Food Systems [Read More …]

Farm Credit East Accepting Applications to Support Northeast Food Security Initiatives

October 23, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Farm Credit East is now accepting applications for its Food Access Infrastructure Initiative Grant. This initiative provides organizations with grants of up to $50,000 as they work to improve food security in the Northeast. The [Read More …]

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Grow-NY Summit to Award $3 Million to Global Startups Redefining Food, Agriculture and Sustainability

October 15, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Summit roundtables give attendees and media direct access to insider strategies, emerging trends and future-focused debates. Grow-NY, the largest global food and agriculture business competition, will host its annual Food & Ag Summit on Wednesday, Nov. 12 and [Read More …]

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U.S. farmers and ranchers raising more food with fewer resources

September 24, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Updated report shows how U.S. animal agriculture supports global planetary health goals Today, the Animal Agriculture Alliance released an updated version of its Sustainability Impact Report as Climate Week NYC kicks off. The report highlights decades of progress [Read More …]

Milk Minute: Food Safety and Quality: A Shared Commitment to Excellence

September 11, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

At MMPA, quality is our number one core value. And for us, it’s not just a slogan, it’s a deeply held value that guides every decision we make, from the production floor to the boardroom. [Read More …]

Fight Hunger, Stock The Trailer Donates Record 233,500 Pounds of Food to Indiana Food Banks

September 9, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

This summer, youth 4-H leaders across Indiana united in a powerful effort to fight hunger in their local communities—collecting a record-breaking 233,500 pounds of food for 70 food banks statewide. As part of the Fight Hunger, Stock the [Read More …]

Time to Finish the Job: 2026 Farm Bill

NASDA commends progress on farm bill development and continues advocating for bipartisanship

Seek Labs Awarded $2 Million to Combat Avian Flu in Partnership with Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Ohio State helping retailers prepare for new FDA rule reshaping food safety tracking

Chairman Thompson Releases Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

Landmark Common Names Bill Included in New Farm Bill Language

Can milk proteins help make more medications child-friendly?

AI in Food Retail and e-Commerce to Grow 30.8% Annually Through 2030

IMA Food North America Appoints New Regional Sales Manager for East Coast

Agropur Leader Recognized with 2026 IDFA Food Safety Leadership Award

Farm Credit East Contributes $200,000 to Northeast Food Security Initiatives

ICYMI: Secretary Rollins Pens Op-ed in The Hill “Healthy and Affordable Food Is Within Reach for All Americans”

Fill a Glass with Hope® Charitable Milk Program Celebrates Historic 2026 Program Year

Why Dairy Moments Matter

Dairy Defined: Why Dairy’s Moment Matters

Op Ed: New Dietary Plan Recommends Real Food for All Americans

DATCP: 2025 Successes Help Pave the Way for More in 2026

University of Minnesota agrivoltaics research may yield dual harvests of food and energy.

Penn State collaborative effort aims to accelerate the future of agriculture

Hear from Innovative Food System Leaders

California Milk Advisory Board Welcomes Leslie Ganzer to Food service Team

U.S.-Grown First: Strengthening Federal Food Purchasing

FDA FSMA Traceability and Recall Through Food Processes

INFLATION – Are Retail Prices of Dairy Products Increasing?

DATCP and USDA Announce Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program

Farm Credit East Accepting Applications to Support Northeast Food Security Initiatives

Grow-NY Summit to Award $3 Million to Global Startups Redefining Food, Agriculture and Sustainability

U.S. farmers and ranchers raising more food with fewer resources

Milk Minute: Food Safety and Quality: A Shared Commitment to Excellence

Fight Hunger, Stock The Trailer Donates Record 233,500 Pounds of Food to Indiana Food Banks

Dietary crude protein: how low can we go thanks to the amino acid balancing concept in dairy cows?

Why Herd Immunity Matters to Your Dairy

What If You Could?

Cover Crops After Corn Silage