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The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union hopes to boost its membership to 3 million over the next decade more than double its current 1.3 million members Joe Hansen, president, told the UFCW convention in Montreal last month. The...
The increasing likelihood of a pro-labor agenda in the next Congress is helping shape the industry's political contributions this election cycle. Right now there is a tremendous amount of concern in the industry as well as in the entire business...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week announced that it will allow food producers to treat spinach and iceberg lettuce with levels of radiation sufficient to kill E. coli and salmonella bacteria.
WASHINGTON The nation's produce growers, packers and distributors can trace back product as needed, and efforts to upgrade the industry to standardized electronic record keeping are already well under way, Bryan Silbermann, president of the...
Major food industry trade associations last week rebutted statements made in a recent Associated Press article that lobbying efforts by the industry in 2003 and 2004 watered down record-keeping rules under the Bioterrorism Act of 2002, making it...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration may soon loosen import restrictions imposed last June on Chinese shrimp, catfish, basa, dace and eel, according to a report last week by USA Today. The FDA announced the restrictions last year after several...
Organized retail crime legislation introduced last week in the U.S. House of Representatives contains provisions that for the first time address the growing role played by Internet auction sites as a venue for selling merchandise stolen from...
The House Judiciary Committee last week approved the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008, a bill that would require merchants and credit card companies to negotiate transaction fees. The move sets the stage for a potential vote by the full House of...
