COOL Lawsuit Dismissedby Elizabeth | Feb 11, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Country of Origin Labeling, Food Labeling, International Trade, United States Department of Agriculture Posted February 11, 2015 The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has dropped...
FDA Commissioner Hamburg Stepping Downby Elizabeth | Feb 6, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Food and Drug Administration, Food Safety, United States Department of Agriculture Posted February 6, 2015 Dr. Margaret Hamburg is stepping down as commissioner of the U.S....
White House Budget Increase for Single Food Agencyby Elizabeth | Feb 4, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Food and Drug Administration, Food Safety, United States Department of Agriculture Posted February 4, 2015 President Obama is seeking an increase fiscal 2016 to fund the...
WOTUS Interpretive Rule Withdrawnby Elizabeth | Feb 3, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Clean Water Act, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, Natural Resources Conservation Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Water Law Posted February 3, 2015 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Army Corps of...
Lawmakers Introduce Single Food Agency Billby Elizabeth | Feb 2, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Food and Drug Administration, Food Safety, Food Safety Modernization Act, United States Department of Agriculture Posted February 2, 2015 Lawmakers have proposed a bill that would establish a single food...
Update: Federal Judge Rules EPA Can Release CAFO Information, Protective Order Issuedby Elizabeth | Jan 30, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Animal Feeding Operations, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Environmental Protection Agency--> Posted January 30, 2015 A Minnesota federal judge ruled that the U.S. Environmental...
Environmental Groups Sue EPA Over CAFO Violationsby Elizabeth | Jan 30, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Animal Feeding Operations, Clean Air Act, Environmental Protection Agency Posted January 30, 2015 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is being sued by five...
WOTUS Joint Committee Hearing Set for Feb 4by Elizabeth | Jan 26, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Clean Water Act, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, Water Law Posted January 26, 2015 The House and Senate committees have set a joint Feb. 4 hearing on...
DOL Drops “Hot Goods” Chargesby Elizabeth | Jan 25, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Department of Labor, Farm Labor, Labor Posted January 26, 2015 The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is dropping a lawsuit against...
USDA Approved New Monsanto GMO Seedsby Elizabeth | Jan 21, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Biotechnology, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, Pesticides, United States Department of Agriculture Posted January 21, 2015 Monsanto has received approval from the U.S. Department of...