Citrus fruit headed to Georgia Ports Importers routing more citrus through Savannah with volumes up 15% The Georgia Ports Authority is preparing for the season’s first arrivals of citrus from South Africa, South America and other markets. “This year, we will be...
UF/IFAS Scientists Develop Avocados That Thrive In North Florida Winters
Cold-hardy avocados aimed at transforming Florida’s future fruit industry Written by: Lourdes Mederos, UF/IFAS Highlights: University of Florida scientists proved their cold‑hardy avocado lines can survive the January 2026 freeze, enduring temperatures as low as 17...
Hershey Faces Backlash From Reese Family Over Chocolate Quality
Dr. Marion Nestle, longtime NYU professor of nutrition, food studies, and public health, with additional faculty roles at UC San Francisco and Cornell, is best known for analyzing the intersections of food, politics, and health, often exposing how government policy,...
Luck O’ The Irish Cupcakes Recipe For St. Patrick’s Day
A Delightful Bite for a Bit O’ Luck Going green for St. Patrick’s Day can stretch beyond beer, clothes and decor – it can even make its way to the dessert table. With a classic recipe and a dash of green food coloring, these Luck O’ the Irish Cupcakes offer a...
MSU Unveils AI Model Predicting U.S. Cropland Nitrous Oxide With Over 80% Accuracy
New MSU research introduces novel method to improve prediction of US cropland nitrous oxide emissions Written by: Cameron Rudolph, Senior Communications Manager, MSU AgBioResearch MSU Hannah Distinguished Professor Bruno Basso and former graduate student Prateek...
IFPA Welcomes Dr. Eric Stevens As Vice President Of Food Safety And Regulatory Affairs
The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) announced today that Dr. Eric Stevens will join the association as Vice President of Food Safety and Regulatory Affairs, effective March 18, to lead IFPA’s global efforts to shape food safety and regulatory policy....
Expert Advice: Foods For Better Mental Health
WVU Nutrition experts say there’s a healthier way to eat your feelings Throughout National Nutrition Month in March, West Virginia University experts emphasize making deliberate choices to avoid foods that cause inflammation and to choose foods that support...
Two-Step Fermentation Breakthrough Eliminates Up To 99% Of Unwanted Odors In Plant-Based Proteins
Researchers Want a Better Whiff of Plant-Based Proteins New system dramatically reduces reeking odors, study finds Written by: Tatyana Woodall, Ohio State News Off-putting smells can make even the healthiest of foods unpalatable. In a new study, researchers have...
Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Recent Freezes Caused Over $3 Billion In Estimated Losses To Florida Agriculture
Today, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson announced the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ preliminary estimates of losses to Florida agriculture from the recent freezes, including more than $3 billion in total estimated...
IFPA Welcomes Supreme Court Decision On Tariffs
The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) issued the following statement following the Supreme Court of the United States’ 6–3 ruling that President Donald Trump’s tariff policies under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) are...










