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Produce groups say EU's proposed plastic packaging regulations would impact food safety

04/24/24 6:20 AM By Rebekah Alvey

Fresh produce growers and exporters are worried proposed plastic packaging regulations advancing globally will have a tremendous consequence on food safety and waste, and are pushing for some policies to be scaled back.

Opinion: Food safety and quality concerns will cripple $20B-worth of fresh categories

11/21/23 1:21 PM By Max Teplitski

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In this opinion piece, Max Teplitski with International Fresh Produce Association discusses food safety and quality concerns with efforts to ban certain types of packaging for perishable foods.

Plastic recycling bill clears Senate

08/31/20 2:15 PM By Brad Hooker

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The Senate on Sunday passed Assembly Bill 1080, which aims to cut down on single-use plastics in packaging.

Ice cream delivered to your doorstep in a reusable container?

01/30/19 6:06 AM By Sara Wyant

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If you’ve got a late-night craving for a little Häagen-Dazs, you may soon be able to help yourself and the planet.

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07.24.2026

Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: Sen. Ben Ray Luján on farm bill, PIIE's Alan Wolff on tariffs & trade

Senate Agriculture Committee Chair John Boozman says he plans to have a markup this summer on his version of the farm bill. New Mexico Senator Ben Ray Luján joins Newsmakers to discuss his thoughts on the bill and changes he'd like to see in the markup.

Plus, Alan Wolff with the Peterson Institute for International Economics explains what Congress was trying to solve with the Trade Act of 1974 and what may happen after the Section 122 tariffs expire.

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