Clarifying EU Food Plans June 30/Brussels, Belgium/Right Vision News -- The European Commission issued following press release: Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) are neither trying to ban the sale

Organic foods and beverages have long been a strong trend in the food industry, achieving double-digit year-on-year growth for more than a decade, but as the economic troubles persist, these somewhat more expensive goods are finding it more difficult to lure shoppers.

Michael Foods Sale Completed June 29/Minnetonka, Minn./PRNewswire -- Michael Foods Inc. announced that its parent, Michael Foods Group Inc., closed a previously announced transaction under which its owners, affiliates of

Cargill Announces IFT Introduction June 29/Minneapolis, Minn./Cargill via PRNewswire -- Cargill will introduce Clear Valley Omega-3 Oil, a revolutionary new canola/flax seed oil blend, at the Institute of Food Technologists

Convenience Stores in Foodservice June 29/Chicago/Business Wire -- Convenience stores have been strengthening their foodservice programs, and it appears their efforts are paying off. A new report by foodservice consultant

SunOpta in Agreement with Clearwater Country Foods June 29/Toronto/GlobeNewswire -- SunOpta Inc. announced that the SunOpta Fruit Group has entered into exclusive agreements with Clearwater Country Foods of Genesee, Idaho,

On the Street: Redpoint in Agreement with IFF June 30/Ewing, N.J./PRNewswire-FirstCall -- Redpoint Bio Corporation has entered into a license and commercialization agreement with International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF),

Children's Obesity Rates Possibly Declining June 28/Philadelphia/The Philadelphia Inquirer -- Tantalizing evidence that America's epidemic of childhood obesity might be starting to subside was presented Sunday by researchers who also

Food Enzyme Use to Grow June 28/London/PRNewswire -- During the economic slowdown in 2009, food enzymes were successfully positioned as cost savers and process efficiency improvers in many application segments.

Airline Food Safety Questioned June 28/Washington/UPI -- Many meals on major airlines are prepared in unsafe and unsanitary conditions that could cause passengers to become ill, U.S. government documents indicate.