Food industry

At the worst possible time, Governor Hochul is mandating an even more uncertain future for family farmers, farm workers, farm communities, and New York’s agricultural industry overall. Elmira, NY, October 1—State Senator Tom O’Mara blasted a decision by state Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon to approve a controversial recommendation lowering the overtime threshold for farm workers …

O’MARA BLASTS STATE’S DECISION TO LOWER OVERTIME THRESHOLD FOR FARM WORKERS Read More »

jetcityimage It’s been a rough year thus far for the restaurant industry group, with the AdvisorShares Restaurant ETF (EATZ) sliding 24%, matching the market’s year-to-date decline, despite significantly underperforming the market in H2 2021 with a (-) 5% return. The hardest hit names have been in the casual dining space, where margins have taken a …

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The agri-food industry in St. Kitts and Nevis, will benefit from an enhanced national quality infrastructure, thanks to a new project financed by the European Union and the Caribbean Development Bank. The initiative provides the St. Kitts Nevis Bureau of Standards (SKNBS) with new metrology equipment and training, which will accelerate services to agro-processors, enabling …

St. Kitts and Nevis Argo-processors to benefit from new and improved quality standards Read More »

On the Eve of Navratri festival In our Entrepreneur series today we are introducing you to a very dynamic and popular Entrepreneur of Ahmedabad who is known for her remarkable and outstanding performance in the field of Food Industry who always believes in Women Empowerment. Yes we are talking about Jeni Chitral Desai, she shares …

Ahmedabad based Food Entrepreneur Jeni Chitral Desai shares his food entrepreneurial journey in an interview to Hello Mumbai News Read More »

Well, you catch them and feed them until they reach the desired weight before export. This concept is what will be investigated in the research project called ‘Helt Konge’, which is now underway. The experiences have so far been both positive and somewhat challenging. “We are investigating whether small red king crabs can be fed …

Can feeding small red king crabs become an industry for the future? Read More »

Food waste impacts the whole of society, including the field of alternative protein. Nick Cooney, managing partner of Lever VC, explains how companies and investors in the space aim to tackle the global problem. This week, the UN and its food security-focused arm, the Food and Agriculture Organization, celebrate the International Day of Awareness of …

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Topping the list of wins are bills that make it easier for farmworkers to unionize, help set higher minimum wages and conditions in the fast food industry and boost how many employees receive through paid family leave. Here’s POLITICO’s breakdown of new state workplace laws slated to take effect Jan. 1: victory for farmworkers Newsom …

These 7 union-backed workplace laws are coming to California Read More »