by Elizabeth | Jan 7, 2016 | Ag & Food Law Update, Food and Drug Administration, Food Safety
Posted January 7, 2013 On Wednesday, in a regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),Chipotle Mexican Grille Inc. announced it was served with a criminal subpoena in December 2015. The subpoena is part of an investigation by the U.S....
by Elizabeth | Jan 7, 2016 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted January 7, 2016 On Wednesday, January 20 at 12 pm (EST), join us in our continuing webinar series sponsored by the Agricultural & Food Law Consortium. Our January webinar, entitled, The Power of the Web: Free Internet Legal Research, focuses on getting the...
by Elizabeth | Jan 6, 2016 | Ag & Food Law Update, Country of Origin Labeling, Food Labeling, United States Department of Agriculture
After more than a decade battle, Congress repealed a Country of Origin Labeling Law (COOL) in December, according to a NBC News article available here. The Capital Press also published an article available here and the Chicago Tribune here. Lawmakers said they had no...
by Elizabeth | Dec 15, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted December 15, 2015 The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether property owners can challenge the federal government in court, according to a Capital Press article available here. Reuters also published an article available here. So far, three federal...
by Elizabeth | Dec 8, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Country of Origin Labeling, United States Department of Agriculture
Posted December 8, 2015 The World Trade Organization (WTO) has authorized Canada and Mexico to place tariffs on over $1 billion of American-made goods in retaliation for the country of origin labeling (COOL) law being incompliant with WTO standards, according...