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Food Regulations Impacting Companies in 2026 This year, the Trump administration’s “Make America Healthy Again” movement placed a significant focus on food, resulting in new regulatory challenges for companies amidst a decline in consumption and sales. Lawmakers from both sides…

Food Industry Challenges Texas Law Requiring Warning Labels for Ingredients Dive Brief: A coalition of food and beverage industry groups, including Kraft Heinz and Coca-Cola, has filed a lawsuit against Texas to overturn a state law mandating warning labels for…

Lawmakers in Congress have decided not to address the increasing number of state bans on additives and dyes in a highly anticipated bill introduced recently, dealing a blow to the food industry. The Better Food Disclosure Act, proposed by Sen.…

Welcome to our Blog! With the holiday season fast approaching, food companies are facing familiar challenges in ensuring their inventory is not only secure, but also ready to move efficiently and responsively. In today’s ever-changing landscape of tariff volatility, shifting…

In a move to combat the growing momentum of U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy’s campaign against ultraprocessed foods and artificial dyes in various states, major food and beverage companies such as Coca-Cola, Kraft Heinz, General Mills, and Nestlé have…

Weight Loss Drugs Transforming the Food Industry Recent data shows that Americans are increasingly turning to weight loss drugs, such as GLP-1s like Ozempic and Wegovy, to shed excess pounds. According to a FAIR Health report, around 6 million adults…

Key Takeaways: FMI – The Food Industry Association is advocating for revisions to the Food Traceability Rule, citing it as one of the most burdensome regulations facing the industry. In a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services…

Food and grocery industry organizations are urgently emphasizing the importance of SNAP as Congress deliberates significant spending cuts and some states move to restrict purchases. Last week, the House Agriculture Committee approved legislation that could slash up to $300 billion…

Key Points: The FDA has approved three new color additives made from natural sources, providing more options for the food industry to move away from artificial dyes. The approved colors include two blue colors made from algae-based galdieria extract and…

Amid shifting regulatory pressures on climate reporting under the Trump administration, a sustainability platform utilized by major food companies in the U.S. remains optimistic about the continued interest in emission-tracking technology and other ESG tools. HowGood’s platform leverages precise agricultural…