Tag: Food and Beverage

In a Wednesday, April 11, 2012 photo, David Martin walks with his turkeys raised without the use of antibiotics at his farm, in Lebanon, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Tysons vows to get rid of antibiotics in chickens

Robert King · April 28, 2015 6:02 pm

The plastic beads go down a drain and are too small to be caught when the water is treated at a sewage plant. (Photo courtesy of 5 Gyres)

Energy and Environment

Congress seeks to ban plastic beads in cleansers

Robert King · April 28, 2015 9:00 am

This Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014, file photo, shows the door at a Chipotle Mexican Grill in Robinson Township, Pa. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Chipotle removes genetically modified ingredients

Robert King · April 27, 2015 1:42 pm

Aspartame has been around for decades and was put in Diet Pepsi in 1983. (Getty)

Pepsi dumps aspartame from diet

Robert King · April 25, 2015 9:00 am

Washington Secrets

USDA app aims to stop Americans from wasting 36 lbs. food a month

Paul Bedard · April 23, 2015 1:23 am

Blue Bell Ice Cream is seen on shelves of an Overland Park grocery store prior to being removed on April 21, 2015 in Overland Park, Kansas. Blue Bell Creameries recalled all products following a Listeria contamination. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Blue Bell recalls all ice cream products due to bacteria

Robert King · April 21, 2015 4:47 pm

Vt. AG issues new rules on labeling of genetically engineered food

Vt. AG issues new rules on labeling of genetically engineered food

LocalLabs News Service · April 21, 2015 3:12 pm

"The evidence for homeopathy's effectiveness is between scant and nil," said Adriane Fugh-Berman, a pharmacology professor at Georgetown University Medical Center. (AP Photo)Â

Skeptics slam homeopathic drugs at FDA hearing

Robert King · April 21, 2015 9:00 am

Look for tax cuts from a GOP president

Washington Examiner Staff · April 20, 2015 9:00 am

Four N.Y. Domino’s franchisees to pay restitution over alleged labor violations

Four N.Y. Domino’s franchisees to pay restitution over alleged labor violations

LocalLabs News Service · April 17, 2015 5:15 pm

People march as they protest for increased minimum wages near a McDonald's restaurant on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014, in the Little Havana area in Miami. Activists, fast-food workers and others are calling for increasing the minimum wage to $15 per hour and allowing workers to form unions without corporate opposition, as part of nationwide demonstrations. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Unions promise whopper of a fast-food protest

Sean Higgins · April 15, 2015 9:00 am

Goldbaum’s Quinoa Crisps are not ‘GMO free,’ class action alleges

Goldbaum’s Quinoa Crisps are not ‘GMO free,’ class action alleges

LocalLabs News Service · April 14, 2015 5:30 pm