To their owners, pets are part of the family -- not mere commodities. Legally speaking, it's murkier than that. On Tuesday, a federal judge will hear oral arguments on a proposal that would bring to $32 million the amount pet food makers and distributors would pay to settle hundreds of lawsuits over contaminated pet food that last year killed or sickened thousands of animals.
Fewer children are being exposed to junk food advertising on UK TV but the industry is using other media outlets to get seen, a government report shows.
A wedding celebration in northern China turned into a medical emergency when powdered rust remover was added to a pot of food instead of salt, Reuters reported.
Posted: 1:56 PM- To promote awareness of hunger and food insecurity, Mayor Ralph Becker has declared Thursday "Salt Lake City World Food Day," establishing the capital's largest-ever effort to observe the United Nations' World Food Day.
On Tuesday, a federal judge will hear oral arguments on a proposal that would bring to $32 million the amount pet food makers and distributors would pay to settle hundreds of lawsuits over contaminated pet food that last year killed or sickened thousands of animals.
Oct. 13 (Bloomberg) -- After a four-year spending spree, Icelanders are flooding the supermarkets one last time, stocking up on food as the collapse of the banking system threatens to cut the island off from imports.
What kind of monetary value can be placed on a pet? That's just one of the issues expected to be raised during oral arguments Tuesday before a Camden federal judge over a $32 million settlement for contaminated pet food lawsuits.
MANILA, Philippines - The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations called on governments to review biofuel policies to ensure food security.
A drive-thru customer at a fast food restaurant Monday offered something green to pay for his meal, but it wasn't cash, according to the Indian River County Sheriff's Office.