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As Consumer Tastes Shift, An Old Food Giant Gets A New Makeover
2015-06-24 00:10:30| Agriculture - Topix.net
Product developer Erin Schutt was part of a team that came up with a new line of frozen vegetables for General Mills' Green Giant brand. It's not just the Lucky Charms that are getting a makeove r at General Mills.
Readers Speak Up on Recent Food Processing Articles
2015-06-23 21:01:00| Food Processing
From food science to fighting millenials, Food Processing's readers chime in on recent topics.
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Major insurer explores risks using insurance to reduce climate shocks global food supplies
2015-06-23 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: A stress test prepared by Lloyd's of London concluded that a chain reaction of floods, drought and related diseases could cripple the world's food supply, leading to a crisis that could spark further unrest, including the possibility of rioting in major cities, a terrorist attack in the United States and even a Russian invasion. Lloyd's, a major global insurer, outlined the scenario in a report last week. It is seen as an unlikely but possible scenario that could cut across the insurance industry's...
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New York fast food wage board hears testimony about potential...
2015-06-23 07:44:00| Footwear - Topix.net
Albany McDonald's worker, Jaquie Jordan, gets a standing ovation from supporters of raising the minimum wage, as Jordan addressed the wage board during the final hearing of the board as it considers raising the minimum wage for fast-food workers on Monday, June 22, 2015, at the Legislative Office Building in Albany, N.Y. Jordan told the board that her husband can't work due to a disability and that with her job at McDonalds she can barely make ends meet. Jordan said that she must walk to work, a half-hour each way, because she can't afford bus fare.
FAO Family Farming Platform to Help Food Security
2015-06-22 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - Recognizing the contributions of family farmers to food security and poverty eradication worldwide, the FAO has launched a new digital platform that aims to become a "one-stop shop" for information, data and legislation on the sector that produces some 80 per cent of the world's food.
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