Bill Kristol & Eugene Robinson to Headline ABA PAC Dinner

In recent years the PAC Dinner has become the premiere event of the ABA Convention. This year hopes to continue that success with keynote speakers Bill Kristol & Eugene Robinson.

ARS Researchers Track Down Antioxidants In Oats

Scientists at the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) of the USDA have identified factors that influence the antioxidant content of oats.

Salmonella Should Have No Lasting Impact On Peanut Demand

According to a report from the USDA’s Economic Research Service, last year’s deadly salmonella outbreak linked to peanut products will have no long term impact on peanut demand and production.

FDA Petitioned To Increase Allowed Vitamin D

A petition from Lallemand, Inc. to amend US food additive regulations by increasing the safe limit of vitamin D in yeast-raised baked foods was reported by the Food and Drug Administration in The Federal Register of 17 December.

Flowers Foods Adding To Nature’s Own line

Flowers Foods Inc. this week introduced Natures Own Sandwich Rounds. Available in 100% whole wheat and healthy multi-grain varieties.