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The May 8–11 event connects snack and bakery professionals with safety solutions.

In the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Sugar and Sweeteners Report, honey consumption totals 618 million pounds for the first time.

The American Bakers Association (ABA)’s President and CEO Robb MacKie issued a statement regarding the confirmation and swearing-in of Tom Vilsack as USDA secretary of agriculture.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced the appointment of 31 individuals to serve on the National Potato Promotion Board.

USDA AMS is seeking comment on the proposed final rule related to labeling requirements for GMOs, or bioengineered foods. 

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue toured Lindt USA’s headquarters in Stratham, N.H. Thursday to experience firsthand the economic impact that the confectionery industry has on the state and national economy. 

Until further notice, Alabama has now banned exhibiting or selling chickens or any type of birds together. This includes regional and county fairs, live bird markets, auctions, swap meets, festivals, and flea markets. 

The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic H7 avian influenza (HPAI) of North American wild bird lineage in a commercial chicken breeder flock in Lincoln County, Tennessee.