Federal Made in U.S.A. Rule -
In June 2021, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) adopted its final rule for using “Made in U.S.A.” or any variation of that statement, including the U.S. flag. While this rule imposes no new...more
5/9/2022
/ Advertising ,
Beverage Manufacturers ,
Class Action ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Food Labeling ,
Food Manufacturers ,
Food Safety ,
Livestock Protocol ,
Made in the USA ,
Manufacturers ,
Metals ,
New Rules ,
Product Labels ,
Proposition 65 ,
Recycling ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Slack-Fill Suits
FDA Issues Finalized Rule on How Gluten-Free Fermented and Hydrolyzed Foods are Labeled -
On August 12, 2020, the FDA issued a final rule, known as “Gluten-Free Labeling of Fermented or Hydrolyzed Foods,” which...more
2/16/2021
/ Cannabidiol (CBD) oil ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Food Labeling ,
Food Manufacturers ,
Food Safety ,
FSMA ,
New Legislation ,
New Regulations ,
Product Packaging ,
Proposition 65
FDA Issues New Rule Regarding Calorie Type Size Requirement on Vending Machine Products -
On October 25, 2019, the FDA issued a final rule revising the type size requirements for calorie labeling on foods sold in vending...more
3/31/2020
/ Beverage Manufacturers ,
Cannabidiol (CBD) oil ,
Class Action ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Food Labeling ,
Food Manufacturers ,
Food Safety ,
Health Claims ,
New Legislation ,
Proposition 65 ,
Slack-Fill Suits
Last year saw a massive E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce which left growers, packers and retailers struggling to identify root causes and assign liability – all while trying to protect end users from illness and...more
It was another active year in 2018 for class action litigation targeting the food, beverage and supplement industries. A cross-practice team from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner has authored a roundup of the most notable...more
4/1/2019
/ Agricultural Sector ,
All Natural ,
Appeals ,
Beverage Manufacturers ,
Bioengineering ,
Class Action ,
Dairy Farmers ,
Dietary Supplements ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Food Manufacturers ,
Food Safety ,
Natural Products ,
Nutrition Facts Labels ,
Nutritional Supplements ,
Putative Class Actions ,
Settlement ,
Slack-Fill Suits
The Ninth Circuit’s recent decision striking down parts of Idaho’s ag-gag law, which aims to deter undercover investigation by making it a crime to lie to gain entry into animal facilities, is the latest court decision to...more