FDA Leadership Transition: Dr. Donald Prater Appointed Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods Amidst Agency Restructuring
By Bailee Henderson, Digital Editor The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is undergoing a significant leadership transformation, signaling a new chapter for the agency’s Human Foods Program (HFP). In…
The Culinary Renaissance of Plant-Based Proteins: Decoding the "Bang Bang Tofu" Phenomenon
In the modern landscape of home cooking, the intersection of convenience, nutrition, and bold flavor has become the ultimate "holy grail" for busy households. Among the myriad of plant-based dishes…
ABF Ingredients Announces Strategic Expansion with $65 Million Investment in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
In a significant move to bolster its footprint within the North American specialty ingredients market, ABF Ingredients (ABFI)—a division of the global conglomerate Associated British Foods plc—has announced plans to…
Lamb Weston at a Crossroads: Activist Pressure Mounts as French Fry Giant Struggles to Reclaim Growth
By Christopher Doering | May 6, 2026 The global frozen potato industry, once considered a bastion of steady, predictable growth, is currently witnessing a high-stakes standoff. Lamb Weston, the Idaho-based…
The Art of the Balkan Table: Mastering Sourdough Lepinja
In the heart of the Balkans, from the bustling streets of Sarajevo to the quiet villages of Serbia and Croatia, the aroma of freshly baked flatbread is more than a…













