Discussions among legislators, public health officials, and consumers persist across the United...
Food Safety
Update on Proposed Food Additive Bans
In October 2023, California passed the California Food Safety Act becoming the first state to ban...
Farmers File Suit Over PFAS Contamination
In February 2024, a group of Texas farmers filed a lawsuit against Synagro Technologies, Inc....
Update on Cottage Food Laws – 2024 Proposed Legislation
Have you ever wondered who regulates the pickles your next-door neighbor makes and sells out of...
Eighth Circuit Ruling Revives Foods Uses for Chlorpyrifos
On November 2, 2023, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals issued its decision in Red River Valley...
Focus on Food: FDA Publishes Food Traceability Final Rule
With thanksgiving right around the corner, food safety is on the minds of many Americans....
Food Safety in Retail and Foodservice: FDA and CDC Sign an MOU
**This article was written by NALC Research Fellow Jeramy Ashton, a third-year law student at the...
Focus on Food: the Proposed “Healthy” Rule and the White House Conference
September 28, 2022, was a busy day for those interested in food law and policy. Not only did the...
Ag and Food Law Daily Update: September 23, 2022
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in...
FDA’s Color Additive Regulations and the Skittles Litigation
Recently two separate plaintiffs filed cases against Mars Incorporated (Mars), the maker of the...