Tag: Food and Beverage

Coca-Cola bets on energy drinks with Monster stake

Washington Examiner · August 14, 2014 10:11 pm

A field worker empties a bucket of Vidalia onions into a waiting truck in Lyons, Ga., earlier this summer. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Manhattan Moment: A new layer of regulation would boost cost of onions but not safety

Jared Meyer · August 14, 2014 9:00 pm

In this July 16, 2014 photo, plant manager Peter Allen feeds Asian carp onto a conveyer belt at the American Heartland Fish Products carp-processing plant near Grafton, Ill., north of St. Louis. The fledgling plant, which converts the nuisance fish into everything from animal feed to fish oil, joins a growing number of U.S. ventures hoping to profit by ridding the nation's biggest waterways of the species now threatening the Great Lakes. (AP Photo/Jim Suhr)

Illinois company is latest to test market for carp

Jim Suhr · August 14, 2014 5:32 pm

In better times, when the two leaders shared burgers. AP Photo

Washington Secrets

Joe Biden, President Obama fight over hamburgers

Paul Bedard · August 13, 2014 9:22 pm

FILE - This May 14, 2013 file photo shows salt shakers at a restaurant in Alexandria, Va. A large international study challenges the advice for most people to cut back on salt. Unless they have high blood pressure, the amount most folks consume is OK for heart health, and too little may be as bad as too much, the study suggests. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

Study questions need for most people to cut salt

Marilynn Marchione · August 13, 2014 9:20 pm

FILE - In this Aug. 3, 2005 file photo, Chiquita bananas are on display at a grocery store in Bainbridge, Ohio. Chiquita Brands on Monday, Aug. 11, 2014 received an approximately $611 million buyout offer from investment firm Safra Group and agribusiness and juice company Cutrale Group. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta, File)

Chiquita gets buyout offer from Safra, Cutrale

Washington Examiner · August 11, 2014 7:46 pm

Russian ban on ag imports to affect Idaho farmers

Russian ban on ag imports to affect Idaho farmers

Audrey Dutton · August 10, 2014 5:03 pm

Ohio prisons may invite food service inspections

Ohio prisons may invite food service inspections

Kantele Franko · August 8, 2014 11:05 pm

Western farmers take hit from Russia food ban

Western farmers take hit from Russia food ban

mary-clare, jalonickjuergen-baetz · August 7, 2014 10:23 pm

Women choose Dutch tomatoes at a supermarket in downtown Moscow on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2014. The Russian government has banned all imports of meat, fish, milk and milk products and fruit and vegetables from the United States, the European Union, Australia, Canada and Norway, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev announced Thursday. The move was taken on orders from President Vladimir Putin in response to sanctions imposed on Russia by the West over the crisis in Ukraine. The ban has been introduced for one year. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)

Russia retaliates on West’s sanctions over Ukraine

Vladimir Isachenkov · August 7, 2014 7:23 pm

Wis. dairy farm ordered to pay $300K

Wis. dairy farm ordered to pay $300K

Bryan Cohen · August 7, 2014 3:18 pm

Anheuser-Busch to import Montejo from Mexico

Michael Felberbaum · August 6, 2014 6:28 pm