by Elizabeth | Jun 5, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update, International Trade
Posted June 5, 2014 The Federal Trade Commission amended its rules and regulations under the Wool Products Labeling Act of 1939 to conform to the requirements of the Wool Suit Fabric Labeling Fairness and International Standards Conforming Act. The Federal Register...
by Elizabeth | Jun 5, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update, Food Safety, International Trade
Posted June 5, 2014 The U.S. Court of International Trade issued final judgment in Blue Field (Sichuan) Food Indus. Co., Ltd. v. United States, Court No. 12-00320. The Federal Register Notice is available here. In the Remand Results, under protest, the Department...
by Elizabeth | Jun 5, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted June 5, 2014 The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Plant Protection and Quarantine Treatment Manual is adding a treatment schedule for methyl bromide fumigation of kumquats to control fruit flies. The Federal...
by Elizabeth | Jun 4, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update, International Trade
Posted June 4, 2014 Agricultural exports will reach a record high of $149.5 billion in 2014, according to an article on Southeast Farm Press available here. Reuters also published an article available here and Farm Futures here. The Outlook for U.S. Agricultural...
by Elizabeth | Jun 4, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted June 4, 2014 Two U.S. senators introduced legislation to end U.S. restrictions on international food aid programs, which would save hundreds of millions of dollars per year and provide aid to some 9 million hungry people around the world, according to an...
