The Rise Of Oregon Gourmet Cheese

Americans are looking for more local foods with unique ingredients and flavors, and that has contributed to a rise of cheesemakers in the region, said Robert McGorrin, who heads up the Department of Food Science & Technology at Oregon State University.

Global Alliance Supporting Consumer Rights And Opposing Restrictions On Generic Food Names Made Major Inroads In 2015

The Consortium for Common Food Names, an international alliance of companies and organizations dedicated to preserving rights to use common food names, enters 2016 having made major inroads last year.

FSIS To Host Webinar On Listeria Controls At Retail

The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) will conduct a webinar on January 13, 2016, at 1:00 pm ET to discuss how to control Listeria in the retail environment.

Irish Dairy Giant Churns Out Huge Sales Rise

Belfast-headquartered dairy giant Dale Farm has increased turnover past the £300m mark despite coming up against a number of challenges. The company also hailed the impact of two recent acquisitions but lamented falling milk prices which had an adverse impact on its profits.

Pittsburgh-Based Yogurt Company Raises Capital

A Strip District startup that sells its organic Greek yogurt in restaurants and supermarkets in 12 states less than a year after its debut, has raised $751,090 from investors, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.