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PA Preferred: Not as Hard to Qualify as You Might Think
Do you look for the yellow check mark? The “PA Preferred” label and marketing tool certainly seems to be successful in he...
Learn MoreUSDA Provides Long-Awaited Hemp Industry Guidance
Almost one year ago, industrial hemp became legal in the U.S. But it wasn’t until Tuesday that the U.S. Department of Agric...
Learn MoreU.S. Food Importers at Immediate Risk of Enforcement
Education has moved to enforcement at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and your business needs to act now to protect it...
Learn MoreCan There Still be Such a Thing as a Free (School) Lunch?
A new proposal in the U.S. Farm Bill could cut off the free lunch program to millions of students across the country and an e...
Learn MoreSpotted Lanternfly Quarantine Continues
As camping, growing, picnic, landscaping and hauling seasons get underway in Pennsylvania, it is important to remember that t...
Learn MoreUSDA Releases First Guidance Related to Cultivation of Industrial Hemp
The litany of questions regarding the cultivation, harvesting, processing and sale of hemp – the United States’ newest ca...
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Hemp Opportunities Growing Like Weeds
While farmers and other businesses across the country are eager to break into the newly legalized hemp industry since the pas...
Learn MoreAgribusiness Loses – Supreme Court Punts on Prop 12
The U.S. Supreme Court this month declined to hear arguments against a California voter proposition passed in Novem...
Learn MoreCut to the Taste: Draft Guidance for Fresh-Cut Produce Processors Subject to FSMA
The challenges of keeping fresh and fresh-cut produce safe from farm to grocery store have always been at the forefront of th...
Learn MorePoultry Processors May Qualify for Line Speed Waivers
Thanks to a new waiver opportunity, chicken processing plants may soon be able to increase their federally mandated productio...
Learn MoreBig Breaks for Very Small Food Companies
New guidance from the Food and Drug Administration could mean a hefty cost compliance savings for “very small” companies....
Learn MoreBarley Snyder’s EmmaRose Boyle Named to Two Berks Boards
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release Re...
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