Congress repeals COOL after WTO rulingsby Elizabeth | Jan 6, 2016 | Ag & Food Law Update, Country of Origin Labeling, Food Labeling, United States Department of AgricultureAfter more than a decade battle, Congress repealed a Country of Origin Labeling Law (COOL) in...
WTO authorized $1B COOL retaliationby Elizabeth | Dec 8, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Country of Origin Labeling, United States Department of Agriculture Posted December 8, 2015 The World Trade Organization (WTO) has authorized Canada and Mexico...
California consumers can challenge organic food labelsby Elizabeth | Dec 8, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Food Labeling, National Organic Program, United States Department of Agriculture Posted December 8, 2015 The Supreme Court ruled that consumers could file lawsuits under...
FDA approves genetically engineered salmonby Elizabeth | Nov 20, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Aquaculture, Biotechnology, Food and Drug Administration, Food Labeling Posted November 20, 2015 The FDA has approved AquaBounty Technologies’ application for...
FDA seeking comments to define “natural”by Elizabeth | Nov 17, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Food and Drug Administration, Food Labeling Posted November 17, 2015 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is exploring the use of the...
Court places hold on water rule nationwideby 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...
Federal judge halts EPA’s clean water ruleby 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...
Twelve states challenging CWA rule to be heard togetherby Elizabeth | Aug 3, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Clean Water Act, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, Water Law Posted August 3, 2015 A dozen lawsuits against the newly finalized “waters of the United...
Missouri sues USDA over crop insurance deadlinesby Elizabeth | Jul 22, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Crop Insurance, United States Department of Agriculture Posted July 22, 2015 Missouri filed a lawsuit pushing the federal government to extend a...
House ag committee approves anti-GMO labeling lawby Elizabeth | Jul 20, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Biotechnology, Food and Drug Administration, Food Labeling, National Organic Program, United States Department of Agriculture Posted July 20, 2014 The House Agriculture Committee has approved a bill that would ban...