Sosland Publishing’s inaugural Trends and Innovations Seminar will take place March 27-28 in Chicago during ProFood Tech.

The Plant Based Products Council will seek more sustainable consumer products and packaging through greater use of plant-based materials.

The supplier hopes to strengthen its presence in the vitamin E market, as well as the Chinese and Asia Pacific markets.

The consumer had regularly fed the pet food to pets in the household and was exposed to a contaminated batch of the product.

Opportunities for the pet food sector are on the horizon.

In 2018, hemp was grown in 23 states with Montana and Colorado leading with the most acres.

Steven Colopy has been promoted from director of management information systems to vice president of management information systems/business intelligence.

The software can be customized to meet the specific needs of individual manufacturers.

The agriculture secretary appointed Dr. Mindy Brashears as Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety, Naomi Earp as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights and Dr. Scott Hutchins as Deputy Under Secretary for Research, Education and Economics, effective Jan. 29.