Tony Wesner testifies before Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry

February 27, 2025

On Wednesday, February 26, Tony Wesner, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Rose Acre Farms, testified before the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry during the “Perspectives From the Field: Farmer …

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Some tariffs on hold, for now

February 6, 2025

Hours before tariffs were scheduled to go into effect against Canada and Mexico, President Trump agreed to delay them for 30 days after gaining assurances of stronger efforts to control the flow of people and …

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UEP tackles industry issues at 2025 January Meeting

February 6, 2025

United Egg Producers’ 2025 January meeting, chaired by Mike West, opened with industry-focused discussions with over 300 UEP members, UEA members, and industry stakeholders in attendance. Membership qualifications were updated under the new membership agreement, …

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FDA issues guidance for meat, egg imitators

January 9, 2025

The Food and Drug Administration published draft guidance for labeling plant-based alternatives to animal-derived products, including eggs. However, with the guidance arriving during the final weeks of the Biden administration, the document’s future fate is …

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House and Senate kick off the 119th Congress

January 9, 2025

Congress returned on Friday, January 3, to begin the 119th Congress. One of the first orders of business was electing a Speaker of the House. Despite concerns from some members of the House Republican Conference, …

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