truth in labeling

Cattlemen across the Northwest and across the country are watching the growing number of alternative proteins coming on the market.  How’s the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association responding when it comes to the regulatory front as well as PR?   “We’ve ...

Fake Meat, or the more politically correct alternative protein, is everywhere these days from your local grocery story to your favorite fast food location and all points in between.  Why the seemingly sudden explosion in popularity in these alternative proteins?  ...

The National Milk Producers Federation welcomed comments made during a confirmation hearing of President Trump’s nominee to lead the FDA, Stephen Hahn.  Last week’s hearing briefly touched on dairy labeling transparency.  NMPF and others are seeking a labeling system that prohibits plant-based dairy imitators from using dairy marketing terms.  Rules already do so...

Ask Jerome Rosa, executive director of the Oregon Cattlemen’s Association, he’ll tell you that D.C. at this point is a friendlier environment for those in agriculture or natural resources than Salem, Olympia or Sacramento.  He said many in the ranching community feel the Trump Administration does a better job listening to the concerns of farmers than the prior administrations.  But while Rosa... R