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Microsoft czar Bill Gates has gotten attention for his purchases of farmland: some 275,000 acres (another figure gives 242,000 acres)....

Fresh fruit and vegetable imports continue to become more prominent in the American food supply, according to figures from USDA’s...

A new report by the market research firm Dunnhumby has received some attention recently. Particularly its figures indicating the percentage...

Food safety litigator Bill Marler has attained a certain celebrity as a result of his appearance in Poisoned, which is...

While the back-to-school season is usually marked by rejoicing parents and low summer produce prices, extreme weather is forcing some...

As I have said before, it is hard to imagine that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of...

I’ve watched the new Netflix documentary, Poisoned: The Dirty Truth about Your Food. Netflix said that this film was the...

Technology is advancing quickly and providing us with benefits we only dreamed of just a decade ago. One particular technology...

When I moved to San Francisco in 1980, California was in the midst of Medfly madness. You could walk down...

The first half of this year, table grape volume in the U.S. has been down 11 percent from 2022, but...

PTO: one of the many acronyms whose meaning I was too embarrassed to ask. Now I know: it stands for...

MONTEREY, CA — The foodservice landscape will look different in 2030 as Generation Z commands more influence and market share. ...

It was major news on July 27 when the Biden administration announced that it would ask the Department of Labor...

While maybe not as sensational as the news that Taylor Swift caused a small earthquake in Seattle, gas prices are...

Growers have long relied on inputs to increase production. Most of them, such as pesticides and fertilizers, are familiar parts...

The EATS Act—there are more than one of them. It is, as Dan Flynn of Food Safety News observes, “an...

I’ve just watched a video of Peter Cappelli, a professor of the Wharton School of business who is one of...

Although I do not wish to inflame already sensitive nerves, I will remark that I recently discovered the LBGTQ+ sandwich....