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New legislation and red tape won't resolve the horsemeat scandal say industry experts

2013-04-12 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology

Increasing legislation and red tape are not the only ways to solve the Europe-wide horsemeat scandal; retailers and manufacturers must also remove all affected products quickly and efficiently from the supply chain in order to regain consumer confide

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Food Groups Laud New Legislation To Reform Renewable Fuel Standard

2013-04-10 12:24:00| dairynetwork Home Page

A coalition of 13 food groups recently expressed its support for bipartisan legislation introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives that will protect food makers and consumers from unnecessary food price increases by reforming the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), which requires the use of billions of gallons of corn-based ethanol

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Could Democrats and Republicans really agree on climate change legislation?

2013-04-07 15:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Capital Times: Madeleine Paras days as a four-year-old kindergarten teacher in the Madison School District are coming to an end. Its a job she loves; she adores her students. Yet its this desire to make things better for the next generation that played a part in her decision to leave teaching and turn what had become a full-time volunteer job over the past two years into a full-time gig. A self-described activist for most of her life, Para has worked with the National Organization for Women in Wisconsin...

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