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"Bottle" bill dies in House
A bill meant to boost recycling of drink cans and bottles by charging a nickel deposit on them died in the House Environmental Matters Committee Monday. The measure, HB1085, sponsored by the committee's chairwoman, Del. Maggie McIntosh, a Baltimore city...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Food Industry
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Opinion: In-state farmers or out-of-state dairies?
Can you make a state's dairy industry more profitable if you increase the number of dairies, or will the increase in production lead to lower prices that are unprofitable to all of the dairies in that state? South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard wants to...Tags: Dennis Daugaard, Plant Openings, Politics, Consumer Goods Industries, Government
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Safety program shown to reduce child deaths and injuries on U.S. farms
FORT COLLINS, Colo.-An independent five-year review by members of the National Academies of Science has given the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program (AgFF) the highest score for...Tags: Career and Workplace, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Science and Technology, Research
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Forum: Agriculture must adapt to changing world
Sam Feyereisen grew up on a farming and ranching operation, and the Mitchell man would love to return to it someday. Feyereisen, 28, said one thing is keeping him from moving home to the family operation in Gregory and Lyman counties. "Money," he...Tags: Dennis Daugaard, Saudi Arabia, Media Industry, South Dakota State University, Consumer Goods Industries
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Big kerfuffle in Italy over so-called natural wines
Sotto wine director and blogger Jeremy Parzen is keeping up with this story over at his Italian wine blog Do Bianchi. It seems that Gambero Rosso, a gastronomy magazine that publishes wine guides and selects top wines each year to receive its Tre...
Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Consumer Goods Industries, Social Media, Wines
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America's new love: Water
NEW YORK (AP) — It wasn't too long ago that America had a love affair with soda. Now, an old flame has the country's heart. As New York City grapples with the legality of a ban on the sale of large cups of soda and other sugary drinks at some...
Tags: Placebo, Marketing, New York City, Michael Bloomberg, Coca-Cola Co.
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Judge strikes down NYC ban on supersized sodas
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge struck down New York City's pioneering ban on big sugary drinks Monday just hours before it was supposed to take effect, handing a defeat to health-minded Mayor Michael Bloomberg and creating uncertainty for restaurants...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Dining and Drinking, Judges, Business, Consumer Goods Industries
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'A sigh of relief': Industry hails halt of NYC sugary drinks rule
The beverage industry and many other Big Apple businesses were celebrating Monday after a New York state judge halted a ban on large sugary drinks a day before it was scheduled to go into effect. The regulation, initiated by New York City Mayor...
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Consumers, Judges, Business, Consumer Goods Industries
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Soda war looms as judge blocks NYC ban on large sugary drinks
NEW YORK -- A judge Monday blocked implementation of New York City's restriction on the sale of large, sugary sodas a day before the law was to take effect, setting the stage for a showdown with the city as Mayor Michael Bloomberg vowed to appeal the...
Tags: Overweight, Lawyers, Judges, Consumer Goods Industries, Business
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Long-delayed school snack rules to come soon: Vilsack
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - After more than a year's delay, American schools will soon see new U.S. government rules targeting the kinds of snacks sold to students, a move nutritionists say could play an important role in fighting childhood obesity. Anxious...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Tom Vilsack, Government, Consumer Goods Industries
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$158.6M in milk price-fixing settlement
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Dairy Farmers of America cooperative and several related entities have agreed to pay $158.6 million to settle allegations that they conspired to fixed the price of milk in the Southeast. The settlement, announced on Jan. 22,...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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NAACP catches heat for opposing New York large-soda ban
There's new fireworks exploding around the plan by New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg — a.k.a. “Nanny Bloomberg” — to ban the sale of sugar-sweetened soft drinks larger than 16 ounces from a broad array of eateries in the...Tags: Trials, Heart Disease, Diabetes, Diseases and Illnesses, Consumer Goods Industries
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