Lillianna Byington

Just 100 hate crimes have been pursued by federal prosecutors nationwide between January 2010 and July 2018, according to a News21 analysis of court documents. Half of those cases involved racially motivated violence against black Americans, more than any other group.

More than 2.4 million crimes, whose victims suspect were motivated by hate, were committed across the United States in the five years between 2012 and 2016, according to a News21 analysis.

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As more consumers search for sustainable packaging options, food and beverage companies are forced to make tough decisions about their products.

The results of three measures in the midterm elections could be the start of a movement for food policy change across the country.

Endorsements are out, as big-name stars and athletes put money — and influence — behind their favorite products.

From unwanted ingredients and debatable labels to the spreading of salmonella and E. coli, food companies have been in the crosshairs of litigation this year with cases that can both change recipes and the way manufacturers do business.

By 2050, there will be an estimated 10 billion people in the world. But a new report found that it will be impossible to feed them all without major changes to the global food system.

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Fresh off its purchase of Pirate Brands, a top Hershey executive said there's more M&A to come.

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Nestlé announced this week that it is a founding partner and investor in TerraCycle's Loop, a new subscription and home delivery service for foods and other products with reusable packaging.

Emails exchanged between Coca-Cola employees and officials at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show the company trying to influence the World Health Organization to push exercise instead of diet to solve obesity.

Brands that have recently won these prizes and the companies that deal them out said that startups are already tackling big issues by launching healthier ingredients, innovative technology and sustainable solutions.

The label — managed by WEConnect International and Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) — can be found on more than 80 products in the U.S. and even more around the world.