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Biden’s strategy to end hunger in U.S. includes more food-buying assistance

September 27, 2022 | Associated Press

In a plan released Tuesday, the administration is also seeking to increase healthy eating and physical activity so fewer people are afflicted with diabetes, obesity, hypertension and other diet-related diseases.

FDA releasing millions of Moderna boosters after delay at Indiana plant

September 20, 2022 | The Washington Post

The FDA’s inspection was focused on production issues at a Bloomington-based plant operated by Catalent, which is helping to bottle and package Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine.

EPA to designate ‘forever chemicals’ as hazardous substances

August 26, 2022 | Associated Press

The chemicals can accumulate and persist in the human body for long periods of time, and evidence from animal and human studies indicates that exposure to might lead to cancer or other health problems.

Food manufacturer plans $58M expansion, 90 new jobs in Lebanon

July 26, 2022 | IBJ Staff and Inside INdiana Business staff

Ontario-based Skjodt-Barrett Contract Packaging LLC plans to expand its Boone County plant by 340,000 square feet.

Dr. Richard Feldman: Proposed rules on cigarettes would improve health

July 15, 2022 | Dr. Richard Feldman

The tobacco industry has aggressively marketed menthol cigarettes (like Newport and Kool) to minority groups.

Indiana farmers battle production cost spikes

July 6, 2022 | Casey Smith, Indiana Capital Chronicle

Facing steep increases in food production costs, Indiana farmers warn that consumers are likely to see continued price jumps at stores later this year.

Fast 25: Spot Inc.

June 24, 2022 | Marc D. Allan

In 2011, Spot Inc.—then a 2-year-old company going by Spot Freight—said it expected to reach $30 million in revenue the following year. Ten years later, its revenue was $713 million, which is by far the highest among this year’s Fast 25.

Q&A with Cathy Langham about growing cold-storage demand

June 17, 2022 | Daniel Bradley

Indianapolis-based Langham Logistics is set to open a 150,000-square-foot warehouse in Whitestown to serve pharmaceutical and biotech companies—and their suppliers—who need cold storage, meaning anything from chilled space to ultra-low-temperature freezers.

EPA: ‘Forever chemicals’ pose risk even at very low levels

June 15, 2022 | Associated Press

The Environmental Protection Agency is warning that two nonstick and stain-resistant compounds found in drinking water pose health risks even at levels so low they cannot currently be detected.

Pressure growing to remove PFAS from fast food wrappers

June 1, 2022 | Associated Press

Known as “forever chemicals” for their persistence in the environment, PFAS have been used for decades to prevent grease, water and other liquids from soaking through wrappers, boxes and bags.

Vegetable oil prices soar, far outstripping other food inflation

May 11, 2022 | The Washington Post

Extreme weather and the war in Ukraine have tightened global supplies of the four most commonly used types of vegetable oil—staple ingredients that are as ubiquitous in home kitchens as they are in restaurants and packaged foods.

Major restaurant chains commit to eliminating ‘forever chemicals’

March 24, 2022 | The Washington Post

The effort to stamp out the chemicals comes in response to an investigation by Consumer Reports that found toxic chemicals in a majority of the food wrappers and packaging from chain restaurants and grocery stores that were tested.

Indoor vertical farm plans $70M facility, 120 jobs in Indiana

March 8, 2022 | Alex Brown, Inside INdiana Business

The company said the new location will allow it to expand its bagged salad and salad kit offerings to retailers and consumers throughout the Midwest and mid-south regions.

Pfizer nearing big gains in COVID treatment production

March 2, 2022 | Associated Press

Pfizer’s new COVID-19 treatment came with a catch when it debuted late last year: Supplies were limited, and it would take months to make the tablets.

Companies reverting to more normal operations as COVID wanes

February 15, 2022 | Associated Press

For the first time in two years for many people, the American workplace is transforming into something that resembles pre-pandemic days.

Elliott to retire as CEO of Gleaners Food Bank

January 24, 2022 | Leslie Bonilla Muñiz

John Elliott plans to retire from the organization in September 2022 after six years as chief executive, he announced Monday.

U.S. shoppers find some groceries scarce due to virus, weather

January 11, 2022 | Associated Press

The shortages are widespread, impacting produce and meat as well as packaged goods such as cereal. And they’re being reported nationwide.

Max Kelln & Amy Waite: What Indiana businesses should know about EPA’s PFAS strategy

November 26, 2021 | Max Kelln and Amy Waite

With so many regulatory developments on the horizon, including Superfund liability for select PFAS substances, businesses should act now to see where regulated PFAS affect their supply chains and waste streams.

Timeline extended for resettling thousands of Afghan refugees in Indiana

November 23, 2021 | Associated Press

The new goal is for all remaining refugees to receive resettlement assignments by the end of the year, although the holiday season and winter weather events could delay the time to early 2022.

Indianapolis chocolate business lands $5.25M in venture funding

October 22, 2021 | IBJ Staff

The Indianapolis-based company behind artisanal chocolate brand SoChatti plans to use the funding to launch new products and innovations into the food-production industry. It also finalized its first industrial licensing agreement.

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