by Elizabeth | Oct 12, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Clean Water Act, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, Water Law
Posted October 12,2015 A U.S. court on Friday issued an order temporarily blocking the implementation of a federal water rule across the country, according to a Reuters article available here. The Wall Street Journal also published an article available hereand...
by Elizabeth | Sep 23, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Food Safety
Posted September 23, 2015 The former owner of a Georgia peanut company was sentenced to 28 years in prison on Monday for his role in a salmonella outbreak that killed nine people and sickened hundreds, according to a Reuters article available here. CNN also...
by Elizabeth | Sep 11, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted September 11, 2015 McDonald’s Corp. said it will transition to cage-free eggs for almost 16,000 restaurants in the United States and Canada over the next 10 years, according to a Meat & Poultry article available here. USA Today also published an...
by Elizabeth | Aug 28, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Clean Water Act, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, Water Law
Posted August 28, 2015 A federal judge in North Dakota blocked the Obama administration’s waters of the U.S. (WOTUS)” rule hours before it was set to go into effect, according to a U.S. News and World Report article available here. The Wall Street Journal also...
by Elizabeth | Aug 24, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted August 24, 2015 A Sacramento Superior Court judge has ordered the state to write stricter controls for agriculture water runoff in Monterey, San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties, according to The Californian article available here. KCBX also...