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Washington Week Ahead: FDA chief faces lawmakers, Vilsack in Poland

05/15/22 12:00 PM By Garrett Downs and Philip Brasher

FDA Commissioner Robert Califf faces lawmakers this week amid nationwide alarm over the shortage of infant formula and continued questions about the agency’s oversight of food and agriculture. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack wraps up a trip to Europe where he's been in talks over the global food crisis and the war in Ukraine.

NFU files FTC complaint charging Deere repair policies violate antitrust laws

03/03/22 3:56 PM By Noah Wicks

The National Farmers Union, along with six of its state affiliates and five “right to repair” organizations, filed a complaint to the Federal Trade Commission Thursday alleging farm equipment giant John Deere is violating antitrust laws by restricting access to software embedded in its machines.

Amazon cuts prices as new owner of Whole Foods

08/30/17 6:15 AM By Agri-Pulse staff

WASHINGTON, August 30, 2017 - Amazon celebrated its $13.7 billion acquisition of Whole Foods Market last week by immediately cutting prices on a wide range of products, a sign that Amazon is serious about doing battle with competitors such as Costco, Kroger and Wal-Mart stores.

FTC OKs ChemChina-Syngenta deal; EU follows suit

04/04/17 6:00 PM By Steve Davies

WASHINGTON, April 4, 2017 – ChemChina’s $43 billion acquisition of Syngenta was approved Tuesday the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, on the condition that ChemChina divest three of its generic pesticides – chlorothalonil, paraquat and abamectin. Approval by the European Commission followed on Wednesday.

Court upholds fed agencies’ denial of egg labeling petitions

02/27/17 4:00 PM By Steve Davies

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27, 2017 – A federal appeals court has rejected a lawsuit seeking labels on egg cartons that would describe the way hens are....

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Washington Week Ahead: FDA chief faces lawmakers, Vilsack in Poland

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Court upholds fed agencies’ denial of egg labeling petitions

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