Whats In Your Sandwich? U.S. Wants You To Know

Restaurant chains will have to tell you how many calories are in your sandwich, your milk shake and even your bag of chips by the middle of next year as part of the U.S. government’s fight against obesity.

Restaurants Eager To Meet Demand For Local Food

Teibels Family Restaurant in Schererville has a long tradition of getting its food supply in the region, one that stretches back throughout the family-owned restaurants history.

USDA Awards Clear Lam Packaging First Certified Biobased Product Label

April 5, 2011 Clear Lam Packaging

Renewable thermoformed produce packaging developed by Clear Lam Packaging, Inc. has earned the industrys first U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Certified Biobased Product Label, part of a new voluntary labeling program to help purchasers choose products made with biobased commodities

N.C. Strawberries Undaunted By Recent Cold Weather

The recent cold spell may have slowed the arrival of strawberries, but it has done nothing to diminish the quality and quantity growers expect this year, said Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler.

Hands-On HACCP For Fresh-Cut Industry Workshop At UGA May 17-19

This May, United Fresh is partnering with University of Georgia on the Fresh-Cut HACCP Short Course workshop designed to establish an in-plant HACCP program for the fresh-cut produce industry.