McDonald’s has stopped selling salads at 3,000 restaurants in 14 states linked to an outbreak of Cyclospora, a parasite causing intestinal illness. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, along with state and local officials, are investigating the multi-state outbreak of intestinal parasites. …

Four of the largest food companies in the U.S., Danone, Mars, Nestle and Unilever, have launched a new trade organization, the Sustainable Food Policy Alliance, focused on driving progress in public policies that shape what people eat and how it impacts their health, communities and the planet. The Alliance intends …

It is barbecue season, which the Hispanic consumer enjoys so much; It’s the time of the beach, the pool and outdoor games. And this summer, the temperature has risen even more with the celebration of the great football event of the World Cup in Russia. With all these activities, Hispanics …

The Fresh Market Inc., an upscale grocery chain based in Greensboro, North Carolina, announced it will close 15 underperforming stores in nine states. In the next four weeks, the grocery chain will close stores in Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, New Hampshire, Tennessee, Virginia and Wisconsin. “Over the last …

In terms of containers for the transport of fruits and vegetables, the type of material used in these packages can make, for delicate products such as grapes, a big difference in their freshness and shelf life in supermarket shelves. There is a wide variety of types of packaging in the …

On July 24th, the Latino Food Industry Association (LFIA) will hold a “Breakfast Mixer” in City of Industry, California. During the event, attendees can learn about the latest news related to the LFIA and business owners will have the opportunity to establish new connections with other entrepreneurs in the food …

There is nothing more traditional than dulce de leche, custard or flour wafers filled with soft toffee. It awakens the nostalgia of those familiar times when our grandparents would make those delicious sweets. Those authentic flavors have been preserved masterfully by Las Sevillanas. This company has been marketing their traditional …

U.S. tariffs on $34 billion in Chinese goods went into effect this Friday, initiating a large-scale trade dispute between the two world powers. Beijing called it the “biggest trade war in economic history.” Tariffs of 25%, ordered by the White House, came into effect early Friday and affected products such …

Sergio De Leon and his wife Mayra formed the perfect team to create their own businesses and achieve success. Sergio is a born entrepreneur, he is not afraid to take risks, he likes to investigate, to use data and he knows that he also learns a lot from mistakes. Mayra, …

The fame of Dulzura Borincana has reached new heights, with even the Simpson family going to visit their manufacturing company in Moca, Puerto Rico, where Homer went crazy devouring the famous sesame bars that they produce there. It’s not only these icon American animated series characters that talk about the …