California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF) and Oregon Tilth, two leading U.S.-based organic certification groups, announced plans to merge by October 31, 2012.
Farley's & Sathers Candy Company and Ferrara Pan Candy Company announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement under which the two companies will combine to create a leading general line candy manufacturer.
A recent survey commissioned by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation finds strong support for making produce affordable and accessible to all Americans and that officials at all levels -- national, state and local -- have a role to play in ensuring that access.
Maternal nutrition status during pregnancy may affect fetal tooth development, formation and mineralization, and may affect dental caries susceptibility in children.
Recent results reported at Experimental Biology 2012 continue to build on the growing body of research on the cranberry's key role in total body health.