A new market research report from Strategic Consulting, Inc. tracks the volume, market value and varied methods of food safety testing conducted by food producers around the world. The report, “Food Micro, Eighth Edition: Microbiology Testing in the Global Food Industry” is based on detailed interviews with more than 450 food production facilities in North America, Europe and Asia, including China and India.
The U.S. House of Representatives has failed to pass its version of the farm bill. Funding cuts for the food stamp program had proven to be a major point of contention.