No batteries? Thinner packaging? US businesses look for ways to offset tariffs
These are some of the ways consumer product companies are retooling their wares to reduce costs and avoid raising prices.
CBS News29d
How the FDA lets chemicals pour into America's food supply
The KFF poll found that 58% of respondents want the Trump administration to prioritize setting stricter limits on chemicals in the U.S. food supply ... The European Union takes a more cautious ...
Supply Chain Management Review10d
Where do your delivery boxes end up? Optimizing the lifecycle of last-mile packaging
Making 1.6 million cardboard boxes daily deforests and warms the planet ... identifying two potential approaches to meet the targets: one focuses on supply chain decisions, while the other invests in ...
Times Union25d
Commentary: SNAP increase will add food to the table and money to the economy
We are constantly grappling with significant supply chain disruptions and cost increases, and so are our customers. Food pantries are experiencing surging demand. Effectively addressing food ...
CNN5d
‘A huge blow’: USDA cuts threaten to throw Wisconsin’s local food supply into disarray
In Wisconsin, more than 600,000 people face food insecurity, including over 200,000 children, according to Feeding America. Vinz received a grant through the LFS program to supply schools with ...
CBC.ca26d
Hamilton charity gives boxes of food to hundreds of families for Ramadan
Mishka Social Services, which focuses on supporting the Muslim community, partnered with non-profit Muslim Hands Canada and Mountain grocery store Eastern Food Market to distribute boxes to ...
WLWT14d
Overturned box truck closes Union, Kentucky Road
An overturned box truck closed a road in Union, Kentucky Thursday afternoon, according to the Boone County Sheriff's Department. The truck overturned after the driver ran off the road in the 3200 ...
WBAY23d
Tribal Elder Food Box program fights food insecurity in Wisconsin tribes
The Tribal Elder Food Box program started in 2021, and since that time more than 94,000 food boxes have been distributed. They’re filled with high-quality protein, fresh produce and other items ...
The New York Times25d
Kennedy Rattles Food Companies With Vow to Rid Food of Artificial Dyes
Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, bluntly told them that a top priority would be eliminating artificial dyes from the nation’s food supply. At the Monday meeting, Mr. Kennedy emphasized that it ...
The Providence Journal4d
Supply crisis: $1 million worth of food cut from RI Food Bank by USDA
The Rhode Island Community Food Bank is facing a loss of over 500,000 pounds of food due to federal assistance cuts. The cuts come at a time when the food bank is experiencing record demand and ...
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Harvesters says truckloads of food bank deliveries got canceled by Trump administration
Harvesters, the food bank that serves the Kansas City area and helps supply food to local pantries and shelters, says that thousands of cases of canned food, eggs, milk and more were called off by ...