Written by: Megan Winslow, Public Relations Specialist, UF/IFAS Megan grew up in Gainesville and graduated from the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications. She enjoys photography, swing dancing and classic rock music. She is a huge fan of Tom Petty.The University of Florida...
As the world faces an increasingly severe climate crisis, investing in agricultural research and international development is more important than ever to help the world “avoid a collision” and bolster global food and nutrition security, according to a panel of speakers at a World Food Prize side...
Proceeds From Purchases Will Go Directly to Helping Families Brighter Bites, a national nonprofit that delivers fresh fruits and vegetables directly into families’ hands, announces the launch of new items to its online storefront. “We are happy to offer this selection of branded items to our...
FEEDING FAMILIES 16 YEARS IN THE MAKING NOVEMBER 23, 2024DESTIN METHODIST CHURCH200 BEACH DR.What is Crop Drop? Feeding Families for OVER a decade! Since 2009, Crop Drop volunteers have sorted, bagged and distributed hundreds of thousands of pounds of unsold produce to feed families in need. Each...
Students from FFA chapters in Georgia and Florida had the opportunity to enter and exhibit their wood and metal projects at the Sunbelt Ag Expo in Moultrie, Georgia on October 15-17. The impressive projects are built by middle and high school FFA members and are judged based on quality of work,...
Fresh Express is voluntarily recalling a limited number of Gourmet Café Chicken Caesar Salad Bowls due to the inclusion of recalled chicken items from BrucePac, an outside ingredient supplier. The BrucePac recall is due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The fresh vegetable...
Written by: Savannah Peat, University of GeorgiaTechnology helps monitor temperature fluctuations, could help reduce food waste, improve quality Before your favorite produce arrives at the grocery store, it must be carefully harvested and maintained across long stretches of time. A recent...
Experts are recommending future strategies for reducing sodium content in foods, increasing potassium intake, and bolstering consumer acceptance of lower-sodium foods. The recommendations — which stemmed from a March 13 Expert Dialogue on Sodium Reduction and Public Health held by IAFNS — appeared...
Online grocery shopping has soared in popularity, but new Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy research shows food information—like nutrition facts, ingredients, or allergens—isn’t always accessible to consumers. From Tufts Now - Written by Grace van Deelen Picture this: You’re shopping...
TreeHouse Foods, Inc. (NYSE: THS) is voluntarily recalling certain frozen waffle products listed below due to the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria monocytogenes is an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or...
