by Elizabeth | Jun 12, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted June 12, 2014 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) filed an administrative action under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) against Allens Inc., according to an article on The Packer by Daniel Vanderhorst available here. In February,...
by Elizabeth | Jun 12, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted June 12, 2014 On Tuesday, President Barack Obama signed the Water Resources Reform and Development Act into law, according to an article on Farm Futures by Janell Baum available here. The White House Blog also published an article available here, Yahoo News...
by Elizabeth | Jun 11, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update, Endangered Species Act, Environmental Law, Fish and Wildlife Service
Posted June 11, 2014 The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) determinedendangered species status under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 for the New Mexico meadow jumping mouse (Zapus hudsonius luteus). The Federal Register notice is available here. The meadow...
by Elizabeth | Jun 11, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update, Food and Drug Administration, Food Safety
Posted June 11, 2014 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the availability of a final guidance, which describes the quality factor requirements, the record requirement, and the submission of citizen petitions for eligible infant formulas. The Federal...
by Elizabeth | Jun 11, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update, Food and Drug Administration, Food Safety
Posted June 11, 2014 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a final rule that adopted the interim final rule (IFR) entitled “Current Good Manufacturing Practices, Quality Control Procedures, Quality Factors, Notification Requirements, and Records and Reports,...