Food fraud is the deliberate act of defrauding buyers for economic gain by misrepresenting food or food ingredients. This includes substitution, dilution, mislabeling, or misrepresentation. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
Amid the ever-shifting aegis of nosh, there is a tropical gem. Winning over the hearts and taste buds of foodies and health-minded consumers! That food is dried mango. Let the sun shine…
A nation’s food supply is determined by composition and selection. The components of a food supply are limited by several factors, primarily climate and geography. The U.S. food supply risk is noticeably…
Growing Food Everywhere So today, not all farmers work the soil to produce food. Urban food production is sought after to scale agriculture in cities. Vertical and enclosed urban farms are sprouting…
Carolina Lavayen is the Owner of the business, Plant-Based Consultants. She works closely with GMO-Free Florida but also has her own business. Her role includes providing plant-based nutrition consultations to clients. She…
For a very long time, the cashews that consumers ate came strictly from wild trees. But now, the bulk of cashews are grown on tropical plantations across the world. Scientists in India are…
“What country of origin do your products come from?” Where ever that product is grown naturally is usually where it comes from. We tell our customers that the apricots come from Turkey….
Researchers at California State University, Fresno, are partnering with drone producer AeroVironment to bring high-tech innovations to almond farms. The California drought is no secret; its impact on agriculture isn’t a secret either….
This blog post is taken from a presentation by Lewis Goldstein, Vice President Of Brand Marketing At Organic Valley. This speech was given in September of 2018, where he speaks about changes…
Did you know that the macadamia nut tree takes seven years to establish its roots and bear nuts? The macadamia nut has an exclusive and almost luxurious reputation. This mainly is due…
History Of The Walnut In Jerusalem To Growth Worldwide In the time of Solomon, the English walnut was widely referred to as the ‘Fruit Of The Orient’. It was called one of…