USDA Invests in Scholarships for Future Agricultural Leaders

The funding will boost food and agricultural careers through scholarships at historically Black universities. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced a $19.2 million investment to support…

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FTC Warns Seafood Chains Against False Claims of Local Fish

The agency sends letters to top ten restaurants, including Red Lobster and Long John Silver’s. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sent letters to America’s top seafood restaurant chains…

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U.S. Port Employers File a Complaint with National Labor Relations Board

They requested injunctive relief, stating that the labor unions have ceased to negotiate. The United States Maritime Alliance has filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB),…

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USDA Awards $35 Million for Independent Meat Processors’ Expansion

The funding will construct new facilities, create 1,200 new jobs. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is awarding $35 million to expand the processing capacity of 15 independent…

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FTC Backs USDA’s Proposed Rule on Meat Processing Practices

Commission supports clarifying the Packers and Stockyards Act to protect competition and promote a more resilient food system. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has expressed support for a…

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USDA Invests $121 Million into Specialty Crop Research

17 projects address unique challenges facing U.S. produce. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the distribution of $121 million to support research for specialty crops and agriculture…

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Interior Announces Funding for Small Water Storage Projects

Funds above-ground storage tanks less than 30,000 acre-feet. The Department of the Interior announced that $43 million is available for small water storage projects, offering infrastructure funding for…

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USDA Reports 18 Million Households Face Hunger and Food Insecurity

Secretary Vilsack responds to highest numbers in a decade. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently released its annual food security report, which showed that 18 million households,…

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National Security Official Visits Kyiv

He discusses plans to support Ukraine during the remainder of President Biden’s term. Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other…

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FDA Warns Manufacturer After Toxic Contamination of Cinnamon in Purees

The agency intensifies scrutiny of the company after food safety violations. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning letter to Austrofood, citing violations related to…

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