Tag: Food and Beverage

In this Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 photo, Maruha Nichiro Holdings Inc. President Toshio Kushiro, left, and subsidiary Aqli Foods President Yutaka Tanabe, second from left, bow in apology during a press conference in Tokyo. A factory worker at the plant that had churned out food laced with pesticide has been arrested Saturday as a suspect in the massive poisoning that prompted a recall of more than 6 million packages of frozen food. Maruha Nichiro announced executive pay cuts and said that presidents were resigning in March to take responsibility for the food-poisoning. (AP Photo/Kyodo News) JAPAN OUT, NO SALES

Police arrest man in Japan tainted food scandal

Washington Examiner · January 26, 2014 12:27 pm

FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2013, file photo, manager Dustin Humes fixes a drink in a small room which is out of the view of patrons at Vivace Restaurant, in Salt Lake City. The Mormon church has issued a sweeping defense of Utah's famously strict liquor laws, drawing a line against tourism, restaurant and bar industry advocates who have helped ease alcohol regulations in recent years. Ahead of the upcoming legislative session, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints posted to its website a hefty multimedia policy statement urging lawmakers to uphold rules that church leaders say are "closely tied to the moral culture of the state." (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Mormon church defends Utah liquor laws

Brady McCombs · January 23, 2014 11:47 pm

This Friday, Jan. 17, 2014, photo, shows Starbucks mugs in a cafe in North Andover, Mass. Starbucks reports quarterly earnings on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Starbucks’ profit jumps but sales growth slows

Candice Choi · January 23, 2014 11:35 pm

The nutrition facts label on the side of a cereal box is photographed in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014. Nutrition labels on the back of food packages may soon become easier to read. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says knowledge about nutrition has evolved over the last 20 years, and the labels need to reflect that. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

FDA to revise nutrition facts label

MARY CLARE JALONICK · January 23, 2014 11:04 pm

Miss. craft brewers want to sell beer at breweries

Miss. craft brewers want to sell beer at breweries

EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS · January 23, 2014 9:49 pm

Students walks past a soda vending machine in the Commons Area of Springfield High School Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2004, in Springfield, Ill. (AP File)

FDA says it is studying caramel coloring in soda

Washington Examiner · January 23, 2014 5:00 am

Police seize Rome pizzerias, cafes linked to Mafia

Police seize Rome pizzerias, cafes linked to Mafia

Washington Examiner · January 22, 2014 4:15 pm

FILE - In this Jan. 26, 2013, file photo, a shopper walks by the Wendell Smith's liquor store in Nashville, Tenn. State lawmakers on Tuesday, Jan, 21, 2014 reconvened the 108th Tennessee General Assembly in a legislative session that is expected to feature debates over creating a school voucher program and whether to allow supermarkets to sell wine. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig, file)

Grocery wine bill negotiations near breakthrough

Erik Schelzig · January 20, 2014 8:14 pm

Pope’s Vatican hotel kitchen goes kosher for a day

Nicole Winfield · January 20, 2014 6:19 pm

Suntory Holdings Ltd., a privately owned Japanese company, announced on Monday the purchase of Beam Inc. for $13.6 billion.ÃÂ (AP Photo/Bruce Schreiner)

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Kentucky congressman: Jim Beam sale to Japan ‘a failure of our tax code’

Charlie Spiering · January 15, 2014 5:00 am

High court takes POM Wonderful, Coke label fight

High court takes POM Wonderful, Coke label fight

Washington Examiner · January 10, 2014 8:23 pm

The nutrition information is shown on the back of a Campbell's Chicken Noodle soup can in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014. Some of the nation's largest food companies have cut their calories by the trillions according to a new study. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

Food industry cuts calories four-fold over pledge

MARY CLARE JALONICK · January 9, 2014 10:42 pm