Posted June 29, 2015 California lawmakers passed a new budget that would make a range of...
Ag & Food Law Update
Stabenow proposes voluntary COOL
Posted June 25, 2015 Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D., Mich.) released a draft proposal which would...
DCA to Whole Foods: ‘Worst case’ of overcharging
Posted June 25, 2015 New York City's Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) said that an ongoing...
Supreme Court rules raisin program is “unconstitutional”
Posted June 23, 2015 In a 8-1 vote, the Supreme Court denied a raisin price-support program...
Food manufacturers have three-years to eliminate PHOs
Posted June 17, 2015 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finalized its...
House votes to repeal COOL
Posted June 12, 2015 The House of Representatives has voted to repeal country-of-origin...
Syngenta rejects second Monsanto offer
Posted June 11, 2015 Syngenta has rejected a second takeover bid from Monsanto, which...
Supreme Court takes up Tyson doffing case
Posted June 9, 2015 The Supreme Court has agreed to hear Tyson Foods’ challenge to a $5.8...
New Law Could Protect Weather-Exposed Pets
Posted May 29, 2015 Illinois lawmakers have proposed legislation that would make exposing...
Lab Chimpanzees are Treated as “Slaves”
Posted May 28, 2015 A lawyer seeking to free two chimpanzees from a state university told a...