Corn crops and products can easily be affected by food-borne pathogens, toxic mold, or foreign objects, leading to recalls.

When technology impacts the food chain, sometimes the food chain bites back. Those kinds of lessons were the theme for the second day of the recent two-day North Carolina Biotechnology Center AgBio ...

Even with a brand new crop hitting the fresh spring soil, Fred Yoder, a farmer, hasn't recovered from the Starlink nightmare. "Every corn grower, whether you're Starlink or not has been affected ...

The recall of StarLink genetically modified corn could cost companies all along the food chain hundreds of millions of dollars as they attempt to find, retrieve and replace products that used the ...

WASHINGTON — A U.S. food recall connected to StarLink genetically altered corn has broadened to include 1.45 million pounds of baking ingredients made by the nation’s second-largest food ...

BATTLE CREEK, Mich., March 14 -- Kellogg's Wednesday recalled its Morningstar Farms vegetarian corn dogs because traces of StarLink have been detected by an independent laboratory. Word of the ...

Safeway here last week recalled its private-label taco shells ... The ingredient in question, genetically engineered StarLink corn, contains a bacterial toxin that kills insects.

The recall was issued after taco shells containing StarLink corn were found in a Washington-area Safeway store. Mission officials said they decided to recall their products that contain yellow ...

said it requested the recall of various private-label and Mission brand products from the additional 34 chains, which it considered a cautionary move. StarLink corn contains a bacterial toxin that ...

Tortillas ordered recalled in South Korea late last week were on that list, K.T. Moon, health and welfare counselor for the Korean embassy, said Monday. StarLink corn was not approved for human ...

in northwest Iowa. None of the farmers who sold their crops to the farmers' cooperative grew the bioengineered strain called StarLink, an insect-killing corn made by France's Aventis SA.

The Agriculture Department began testing corn after StarLink was found in food last fall. The StarLink scare, which triggered a series of recalls, forced commercial farms to test on their own.