The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-06-14
Sudan food emergency: Unpacking the scale of the disaster and the actions needed
More than 20 million face acute food insecurity. Read more
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2024-06-13
Reviving public extension for climate-resilient agriculture: Lessons and insights from India, Indonesia, and Nepal
Integrating reforms with global goals. Read more
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2024-06-07
Trade policy and food price volatility: Beggar thy neighbor or beggar thyself?
The downsides of emergency trade measures. Read more
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2026-02-06
UK reports dozens of potential infant formula-related illnesses
Plus other developments ranging from Europe to Hong Kong Read more
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2026-02-05
Union claims meat rule changes could impact U.S. exports
Potential modifications include allowing industry-employed meat inspectors to carry out some post-mortem inspections themselves Read more
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2026-02-04
Report shows deficiencies in FDA staffing
The agency has been suffering from staff shortages for years, according to the GAO Read more
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2026-02-03
EFSA proposes tighter toxin levels for infant formula
Also, the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) is calling for a new World Health Assembly resolution to update guidelines on contamination of powdered formula. Read more
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2026-02-01
Sunday Edition: Forever chemicals
Trump EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced weakened standards for four PFAS and delayed implementation of two others. Read more
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2026-01-30
Michigan, Oklahoma lawmakers push bills to allow the sale of unpasteurized milk
The bills would make raw milk sellers exempt from state food safety laws Read more
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2026-01-29
Companies that produced organic powdered milk for ByHeart named
ByHeart did not reveal what company provided the powdered milk it used in its infant formula that has been tied to a nationwide botulism outbreak Read more
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2026-01-28
Scientists flag mycotoxin risk in plant-based products
All products tested were contaminated Read more
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