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NOSB OKs Organic Seafood Standards

WASHINGTON — The National Organic Standards Board ended three years of debate and approved organic certification standards for seafood, one of the final...

Kroger, Murray's Debut New Shop

Murray's Cheese, the trend-setting Manhattan-based artisan cheese shop, debuted its first retail venture outside New York City last week, opening...

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NOSB OKs Organic Seafood Standards

WASHINGTON — The National Organic Standards Board ended three years of debate and approved organic certification standards for seafood, one of the final...

Talking Turkey: Altnernatives to Tradition

Every autumn, supermarket shoppers start checking their receipts to see how far along they are toward receiving their free turkey or ham. In an economic...

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NCBA REVAMPS BEEF TRAINING CAMP DENVER The National Cattlemen's Beef Association has launched an updated version of its online Beef Training Camp that...

Shoppers Cut Back on Meat Purchases

NEW YORK — Americans are buying less meat and cooking more often from scratch, and a growing number are planning a vegetable garden, a Parade magazine survey shows....

Grocers Join Seafood Boycott

WASHINGTON — Seafood from Canada has been boycotted by a number of U.S. supermarkets and restaurants in an effort to end Canada’s annual seal hunt....

Food and Drug Council Rallies for Alta Dena Boycott at Bristol Farms

LOS ANGELES — The Food and Drug Council rallied yesterday in front of the Bristol Farms store at 7880 W. Sunset Blvd. here to boycott Alta Dena Dairy products....

Consumers Union Criticizes Proposed Organic Seafood Standards

WASHINGTON — Ninety-three percent of consumers say that fish labeled “organic” should be raised while consuming a 100% organic diet, just like other certified organic poultry and livestock, according to a recent survey from Consumers Union, a nonprofit consumer advocacy group and publisher of Consumer Reports magazine....

Whole Foods Celebrates ‘Shrimpsgiving’

AUSTIN, Texas — Whole Foods Market yesterday announced the arrival of “Shrimpsgiving” in its seafood departments nationwide. ...

Agriprocessors’ Sholom Rubashkin Charged With Document Fraud

POSTVILLE, Iowa – Sholom Rubashkin, son of Agriprocessors owner Abraham Aaron Rubashkin and a former plant manager, has been charged with conspiracy to harbor undocumented immigrants for financial gain, aiding and abetting document fraud, and aiding and abetting aggravated identity theft. ...

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