The Budget Control Act (BCA) of 2011 required the Department of Defense (DOD) to reduce its budget by $487 billion. To meet its share of the budget reduction, the Department of Army (DOA) elected to reduce its active force from 562,000 soldiers to 490,000 and...
Recently one of the U.S.’s leading grocers, Whole Foods, declared that all products containing GMOs would have to be labeled as such in its stores by 2018. Meanwhile, Vermont recently passed a law for mandatory non-GMO labeling, and dozens of states with pending...
CONCORD, N.C., June 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — MilkSplash™, the innovative zero-calorie milk flavoring, has won a World Dairy Innovation Award in the “Best Children’s Dairy” category and was named a finalist in the “Best New Brand or...
Mars Bars seen on the shelves of a convenience store in Sydney July 2, 2005. – RTXNM5S (Reuters) – Confectionery company Mars Inc sees world chocolate consumption growing by more than 3 percent in the coming year, outpacing long-term trends, driven by...
Department of Defense spending, the 2nd largest source of revenue for the state behind tourism, is facing potential budgetary cuts which could hurt Hawai’i’s economy. HPR’s Wayne Yoshioka interviews Chamber President and CEO, Sherry Menor-McNamara. Click here to...
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