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California law first in country to address date labels
California has become the first state to standardize sell-by dates on food labels. The law was touted as a way to decrease food waste in the state, but it has obvious ramifications for food safety. A similar bill in New York…
Publisher’s Platform: I asked USDA where the Boar’s Head criminal investigation stands – Here’s the 78-Page non-answer
Ten people are dead. Fifty-nine were hospitalized. The plant in Jarratt, VA, that made the liverwurst that killed them carried a documented record of filth going back years — product residue on food-contact surfaces, black…
Trimble shares get upward bump on report it may sell transportation unit
Shares of Trimble made a small upward move Tuesday on the back of a report the company may be selling its Transportation & Logistics (T&L) segment. Axios reported Tuesday that Trimble was working with Goldman Sachs…
Pounded yam recalled because of undeclared milk
Fayus Inc., doing business as Yusol International Foods of Sacramento, CA, is recalling OLA-OLA POUNDED YAM because the product may contain undeclared milk in the form of sodium caseinate, which is not declared on the label.…
Paccar, Cummins roll out DEF derate software updates
Cummins and Paccar are rolling out software updates tied to revised EPA guidance on DEF inducement. The changes aim to improve uptime and maintain missions compliance.
How did the New World screwworm get into the United States?
As the deadly New World screwworm spreads through Texas, posing significant risk to the U.S. cattle herd, experts are still wondering how it got there.
Private equity firm acquires K&L Freight Management
Argosy Private Equity announced Monday that it acquired a controlling interest in asset-light 3PL K&L Freight Management. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. St. Charles, Illinois-based K&L offers…
Latest Amazon bond demand cools after March debt sale
When Amazon sold its biggest-ever bond earlier this year, it was inundated with investor orders amid hype about the AI boom. This time around, there’s less fanfare.
Treasury revokes waiver for Iranian oil sales
The U.S. Treasury Department revoked a waiver that allowed the sale of Iranian oil in response to attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.
Broad-based gains for rail freight
Industrial products led an overwhelmingly strong week for U.S. freight on the back of increasing manufacturing output. The Association of American Railroads said total U.S. rail traffic for the week ending June 27 was…
