by Elizabeth | May 8, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update, Biotechnology, Food Labeling
Posted May 8, 2014 Kraft Foods Group Inc. and other food companies are facing the prospect of a state law requiring labeling for products containing genetically modified organisms (GMOs), according to an article by Bloomberg available here. Vermont’s Governor,...
by Elizabeth | May 7, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update, Food and Drug Administration, Food Labeling
Posted May 7, 2014 The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) recently criticized the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for ignoring the misuse of dairy-specific names in foods with no milk content, according to an article by USAgNet available here. ...
by Elizabeth | May 7, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update, Farm Bill, Hemp
Posted May 7, 2014 Kentucky’s first legal hemp crop since the 1950s is ready to be planted this month, according to an article by the Southeastern Farm Press available here. While Kentucky has already been on track for hemp production, passing Senate Bill 50 which...
by Elizabeth | May 7, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted May 7, 2014 Agricultural data analysis and use may the next big development in agricultural production, but it also has caused some privacy concerns among producers. In response to those concerns, the American Soybean Association has joined with other...
by Elizabeth | May 6, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update, Commercial Transactions
Posted May 6, 2014 Kraft Foods Group Inc. said that U.S. regulators were investigating wheat futures trading by parts of the business now owned and operated by Mondelez International, Inc., according to a Yahoo Finance article available here. Reuters and Bloomberg...
