Cheese Reporter

Front Page - May 29, 2020 • Volume 144, No. 50
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Awarding Of Contracts Under USDA Food Box Program Raises Questions
Three House Agriculture Committee subcommittee chairs last Friday formally requested information from US Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue on USDA’s Farmers to Families Food Box Program. ....

Senate Bill Aims To Strengthen Food Supply Chain By Helping Processors, Farmers Retool
US Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), the top Democrat on the Senate Agriculture Committee, this week introduced legislation that aims to ....

USDA Announces Plans To Buy Dairy Products Under Section 32; Seeks, Buys More Products
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) last Friday issued a pre-solicitation announcement for Section 32 purchases of dairy products for ......

FDA Providing More Flexibility For Ingredients, Temporary Closures
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last Friday issued a guidance document that provides additional temporary food labeling flexibility to food manufacturers and vending machine operators. ....

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EDITORIAL COMMENT: USDA’s Dairy Product Purchases Could Use More Variety by Dick Groves, Cheese Reporter
Dairy Production Extra: US Cheese Production Set Another Record In 2019 Despite Declines In Five Of Top 10 Producing States
New Zealand’s Dairy Exports Fell 13.6% In March; Milk Output Fell 0.6% In April
Dairy Promotion Programs Increased Dairy Product Demand: USDA Report
FMCSA Final Rule Updates Hours Of Service Rules For Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers
ACS Lifetime Award Recipient For 2020 Is CDR’s Marianne Smukowski
US Artisan Cheese Makers Team Up To Create ‘Victory Cheese Box’ Series
Bellwether Farms Launches ‘Project Spilled Milk’ To Aid Sheep Milk Farmers
Point Reyes Cheese Co. Response To Pandemic: We’re Not Going Anywhere
Annual Meeting For NCCIA On For Oct 13-15 In SD
COLUMNISTS: Outlook More Optimistic Than Last Month by Dr. Bob Cropp
COMPANY PROFILE: Mozzarella Company’s ‘Bright Spot’ In Crisis Is Sales To Grocers, Keeping Staff
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