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Food & Beverage Litigation Update l December 2019

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - FDA Issues Warning Letters, Consumer Update On CBD, Sparking Litigation Against CBD Cos. - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a consumer update on cannabidiol...more

12/9/2019  /  Agribusiness , Cannabidiol (CBD) oil , Cannabis Products , Class Certification , Consumer Protection Laws , Country of Origin , Criminal Conspiracy , Decriminalization of Marijuana , Dietary Supplements , EU , Farm Animals , FDA Warning Letters , Fishing Industry , Food & Drug Regulations , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Labeling , Food Manufacturers , Food Safety , Food Supply , GAO , Grocery Stores , Guilty Pleas , Health and Safety , Hemp , Imports , Insecticide , Kellogg Company , Marijuana , Marijuana Cultivation , Marijuana Related Businesses , Medical Foods , Misleading Statements , Natural Products , Permanent Bans , Plant Based Products , Putative Class Actions , Regulatory Agenda , Regulatory Oversight , Regulatory Standards , Retail Market , Safer Consumer Product Regulations , Seafood , Statutory Violations , Transparency , USDA , Wire Fraud

Food & Beverage Litigation Update l November 2019 #2

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - USDA Receives Hundreds Of Comments On Hemp Interim Rule - Two weeks after opening a comment period on an interim final rule on hemp farming, the U.S. Department of Agriculture...more

11/18/2019  /  Advertising , Australia , Beverage Manufacturers , Breweries , Children's Products , Children's TV Programming , Citizen Petitions , Country of Origin , Dietary Guidelines , EU , European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) , False Advertising , Farm Animals , FOIA , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Labeling , Food Manufacturers , Food Marketing , Food Supply , Grocery Stores , Health Claims , Hemp , Honeybees , Interim Final Rules (IFR) , Kellogg Company , Misleading Impressions , Negligent Inspection , New Zealand , Nutrition Facts Labels , Ocean Spray , Plant Based Products , Public Comment , Public Health , Regulatory Agenda , Regulatory Oversight , Regulatory Standards , Retail Market , Safety Inspections , Settlement , USDA , Wine & Alcohol

Food & Beverage Litigation Update l August 2019 #3

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - FDA Issues First Warning Letter for FSMA Foreign Supplier Program - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued the first warning letter enforcing the Food Safety...more

8/26/2019  /  Class Action , Class Certification , Country of Origin , Food Allergies , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Contamination , Food Manufacturers , Food Safety , Food Supply , Foreign Suppliers , FSMA , Marketing , NPR , Nutrition Facts Labels , OEHHA , Plant Based Products , Public Health , Restaurant Industry , TTB , Unjust Enrichment , Warning Letters , Wine & Alcohol

Food & Beverage Litigation Update l August 2019 #2

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - Illinois Adds Sesame to Allergen-Labeling Regulations - Illinois has passed a law requiring businesses to indicate on food labels whether a product contains sesame. The amended law...more

8/19/2019  /  Advertising , Advertising Standards Authority , Carbon Emissions , Consumer Fraud , Country of Origin , Department of Justice (DOJ) , Dismissals , Drive-Throughs , Environmental Policies , Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) , EU , Fishing Industry , Food Allergies , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Labeling , Food Manufacturers , Food Safety , Government Investigations , Guilty Pleas , Pesticides , Public Health , Seafood , Sexual Stereotyping , State and Local Government , Television Programming , UK

Food & Beverage Litigation Update l August 2019

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - Bipartisan Bill Introduced to Standardize Food Date Labels - U.S. Reps. Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) and Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.) have introduced the Food Date Labeling Act, which aims...more

8/6/2019  /  Animal Food , Arsenic , EU , European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) , Fishing Industry , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Labeling , Food Manufacturers , Food Safety , Food Supply , GMO , Heinz , Legislative Agendas , Misrepresentation , Motion to Dismiss , Organic , Plant Based Products , Proposed Legislation , Putative Class Actions , Regulatory Agenda , Regulatory Standards , Seafood , Supply Chain , Trademark Infringement , UK , USDA

Food & Beverage Litigation Update l July 2019 #4

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - FDA Issues Warning Letter to CBD Co. for Unsubstantiated Claims - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning letter to Curaleaf Inc. for “illegally selling...more

7/26/2019  /  Arsenic , Beverage Manufacturers , Cannabidiol (CBD) oil , Cannabis Products , Commercial Speech , Consultation , Country of Origin , Energy Drinks , Enforcement Actions , EU , False Advertising , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Labeling , Food Manufacturers , Food Safety , Food Supply , Hemp , Made in the USA , Marijuana , Misleading Impressions , Plant Based Products , Proposition 65 , Public Health , Regulatory Oversight , Seafood , Trade Dress , Trademark Infringement , Trademark Litigation , UK , Warning Letters

Food & Beverage Litigation Update l July 2019 #3

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - AGs Submit Comment to FDA on Cannabis - A group of 38 state attorneys general have submitted a letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in response to the agency’s...more

7/23/2019  /  Baby Products , BPA , Cannabidiol (CBD) oil , Cannabis Products , Comment Period , Decriminalization of Marijuana , Environmental Policies , Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) , EU , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Labeling , Food Manufacturers , Health and Safety , Intellectual Property Protection , Marijuana , Marketing Perspectives , Misleading Impressions , Permanent Bans , Public Comment , Putative Class Actions , Regulatory Agenda , Regulatory Oversight , State Attorneys General , Toxic Chemicals , Trademark Registration , Trademark Trial and Appeal Board , World Health Organization

Food & Beverage Litigation Update l May 2019

Silverman Speaks to Congressional Staff About Food Litigation Trends - Shook Partner Cary Silverman was an invited panelist at The George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School’s Law and Economics Center’s...more

5/6/2019  /  Agricultural Sector , Beer , Beverage Manufacturers , Breweries , Class Action , Distilleries , Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) , False Advertising , Federal Trade Commission (FTC) , Food Allergies , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Labeling , Food Manufacturers , Food Marketing , Gerber , GRAS , Hemp , Marijuana-Infused Edibles , New Legislation , Nutrition Facts Labels , Pending Legislation , Pesticides , Plastic Straw Ban , Public Health , TTB , Wine & Alcohol , Wineries

Food & Beverage Litigation Update l April 2019 #3

FSMA, Prop. 65 and Supply Chain Issues Among Subjects of Food Law Conferenc - In-house and outside counsel joined representatives from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Department of Agriculture (USDA) and...more

4/26/2019  /  3D Printing , Animal Food , Appeals , Arsenic , Beverage Manufacturers , Blockchain , Cannabidiol (CBD) oil , Cannabis Products , Consumer Reports , Disclosure Requirements , Draft Guidance , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Manufacturers , Food Marketing , Food Recalls , FSMA , Health Claims , Marijuana-Infused Edibles , Misleading Statements , Natural Products , Online Advertisements , Pesticides , Proposition 65 , Putative Class Actions , Social Media , Toxic Exposure , Water Supplies

Food & Beverage Litigation Update l March 2019 #3

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - FDA Announces Webinar on Genome Editing in Animals - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced an April 25, 2019, public webinar about “genome editing in animals, an...more

3/22/2019  /  Agribusiness , Beverage Manufacturers , Children's Products , Environmental Review , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Manufacturers , Genetically Engineered Animals , GMO , Health Claims , Lanham Act , Marijuana-Infused Edibles , Marketing , Misleading Impressions , Musical Sound Recordings , Organic , Restaurant Industry , Settlement Agreements , Statutory Violations , Trademark Infringement , USDA , Vaccinations , Whole Foods , World Health Organization

Food & Beverage Litigation Update l March 2019 #2

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - FDA Lifts Import Alert on GE Salmon - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has deactivated an import alert that prevented the introduction of genetically engineered (GE)...more

3/15/2019  /  Beverage Manufacturers , Consumer Protection Laws , Copyright Infringement , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Dietary Guidelines , Disclosure Requirements , False Advertising , Fishing Industry , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Manufacturers , Food Safety , Food Supply , Genetically Engineered Animals , Imports , Inherently Distinctive , Intellectual Property Protection , Marketing , Patent Infringement , Product Packaging , Putative Class Actions , Regulatory Requirements , Salmon , Trade Dress , Trademark Infringement , USDA

Food & Beverage Litigation Update l February 2019 #3

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - CBD Banned from New York Restaurants, in Limbo in Idaho - New York City’s health department has reportedly ordered restaurants to stop serving products that contain cannabidiol...more

2/28/2019  /  All Natural , Cannabidiol (CBD) oil , Dairy Farmers , Farm Animals , Farms , Fast-Food Industry , Final Guidance , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Labeling , Food Manufacturers , Food Marketing , Food Recalls , Food Supply , GMO , Hemp , In-N-Out , Legislative Agendas , Marijuana-Infused Edibles , Organic , Plant Based Products , Proposed Legislation , Putative Class Actions , Regulatory Requirements , Restaurant Industry , Slack-Fill Suits , State and Local Government

Food & Beverage Litigation Update l December 2018 #2

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - L.A. Proposal Would Require Vegan Option on Menus - A Los Angeles councilperson has reportedly introduced a motion that would require entertainment venues and other establishments...more

12/14/2018  /  Advertising , Advertising Standards Authority , Amazon Marketplace , Beverage Manufacturers , European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) , Food Manufacturers , Food Safety , Food Supply , Health Claims , Kellogg Company , Marijuana-Infused Edibles , Marketing , Product Packaging , Putative Class Actions , Safety Standards , Slack-Fill Suits , Toxic Exposure

Food & Beverage Litigation Update l December 2018

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - USDA Redistributes Responsibilities Among Agencies - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has reallocated responsibilities between its agencies, resulting in the elimination...more

12/7/2018  /  Administrative Agencies , Beverage Manufacturers , Class Action , Class Certification , European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) , Farms , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Contamination , Food Manufacturers , Food Supply , Marketing Perspectives , Misleading Impressions , Natural Products , Ocean Spray , Regulatory Oversight , USDA

Food & Beverage Litigation Update | November 2018 #2

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - Ban on SSB Taxes Passes in Washington, Fails in Oregon - Washington voters have reportedly approved a ballot measure that will prevent the state legislature from implementing a tax...more

11/9/2018  /  Beverage Manufacturers , Food & Drug Regulations , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Manufacturers , Food Safety , Health Claims , Marijuana-Infused Edibles , Natural Products , Nutrition Facts Labels , Nutritional Supplements , Plant Based Products , Putative Class Actions , Regulatory Standards , Retail Market , Seafood , Soda Tax , Trademark Infringement , Trademark Litigation , Veganism

Food & Beverage Litigation Update | October 2018 #4

Silverman Publishes “In Search of the Reasonable Consumer: When Courts Find Food Class Action Litigation Goes Too Far” - Shook Partner Cary Silverman has authored an article for the University of Cincinnati Law Review...more

10/25/2018  /  Agribusiness , Beverage Manufacturers , Dairy Farmers , Draft Guidance , False Advertising , Federal Trade Commission (FTC) , Fishing Industry , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Labeling , Food Manufacturers , Food Safety , Food Supply , NAD , Natural Products , Price-Fixing , Putative Class Actions , Retail Market , Slack-Fill Suits

Food & Beverage Litigation Update | October 2018 #3

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - Codex Office to Finalize Strategic Plan - The U.S. Codex Office has scheduled a meeting for November 2, 2018, to brief the public and receive comments on its 2019-2023 strategic...more

10/19/2018  /  Denmark , Farms , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Labeling , Food Manufacturers , Food Safety , Food Supply , FSMA , Health Claims , Misrepresentation , Natural Products , Organic , Putative Class Actions , Slack-Fill Suits

Food & Beverage Litigation Update | October 2018

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - FDA Seeks Input on Plant-Based Milks - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has solicited public input on questions related to plant-based substitutes for dairy products...more

10/4/2018  /  Advertising Standards Authority , Beverage Manufacturers , BPA , Chipotle Grill , Class Action , Class Certification , Employment Litigation , Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) , False Advertising , Farm Bill , Farms , Fast-Food Industry , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Labeling , Food Manufacturers , Food Safety , Food Supply , GMO , Health Claims , Imports , Natural Products , Ocean Spray , Pesticides , Putative Class Actions , Religious Discrimination , Request For Information , Slack-Fill Suits , SNAP Program , Toxic Exposure , UK

Food & Beverage Litigation Update | September 2018 #3

Draft Guidance on Food Recalls Issued - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued draft guidance on the release of retailer information during the food-recall process. The guidance indicates when the agency...more

9/27/2018  /  Academic Misconduct , Agricultural Sector , Children's Products , Department of Agriculture , Draft Guidance , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Labeling , Food Manufacturers , Food Recalls , GMO , Governor Brown , Organic , Putative Class Actions , Whole Foods

Food & Beverage Litigation Update | August 2018 #5

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - Senate Bill to Investigate PFAS Introduced - Sens. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) have introduced legislation that would providing...more

8/29/2018  /  Advertising , Advertising Standards Authority , Beverage Manufacturers , Dismissal With Prejudice , False Advertising , Food Manufacturers , Health & Safety Standard , Health Claims , Legislative Agendas , Misleading Impressions , Organic , Product Packaging , Proposed Legislation , Putative Class Actions , Toxic Chemicals , Toxic Exposure , UK , Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices , Weight-Loss Products

Food & Beverage Litigation Update | August 2018 #3

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - ASA Upholds Complaints Against Ads Targeting Children - The U.K. Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld the Obesity Health Alliance’s complaints against advertisements...more

8/15/2018  /  Advertising , Advertising Standards Authority , Anti-Competitive , Breach of Warranty , Children's Products , Class Certification , Dismissals , Environmental Policies , Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) , EU , Failure To Warn , False Advertising , Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) , Federal Trade Commission (FTC) , Fishing Industry , Food Contamination , Food Manufacturers , Food Safety , Grocery Stores , Health Claims , Kellogg Company , Kentucky Fried Chicken , Marketing , Negligence , Organic , Pesticides , Proposition 65 , Public Health , Putative Class Actions , Salmonella , Slack-Fill Suits , Strict Liability , UK , Vacated

Food & Beverage Litigation Update | August 2018 #2

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - INTERIOR DEPT. TO ALLOW GMO CULTIVATION ON NATIONAL LANDS - The U.S. Department of the Interior has reportedly withdrawn a 2014 memorandum prohibiting the cultivation of genetically...more

8/8/2018  /  Agricultural Land , Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) , Beverage Manufacturers , Bioengineering , Chipotle Grill , Department of the Interior , Deregulation , Disability Discrimination , Dunkin' Donuts , Fast-Food Industry , Federal Land , Food Contamination , Food Labeling , Food Manufacturers , Food Supply , Franchises , Genetically Engineered Seed , GMO , GMO Bans , Intellectual Property Litigation , Intellectual Property Protection , Public Accommodation , Putative Class Actions , Regulatory Reform , Salmonella , Slack-Fill Suits , Trademark Registration , Trademark Trial and Appeal Board , USDA , Website Accessibility , Website Owner Liability , Websites , Wildlife Protection

Food & Beverage Litigation Update | August 2018

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - FDA Announces Modernization for Dairy Product Identities - Following his related statements at a conference, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb has...more

8/1/2018  /  Advertising Standards Authority , Beverage Manufacturers , Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) , Court of International Trade , CRISPR , Dairy Farmers , Environmental Violations , EU , European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) , Fishing Industry , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Manufacturers , Food Poisoning , Food Safety , Food Supply , GMO , Health Claims , Heinz , Imports , Intellectual Property Protection , Livestock Protocol , Marketing , Mexico , NRDC , Preliminary Injunctions , Public Health , Regulatory Oversight , Regulatory Requirements , Risk Assessment , Trademark Infringement , UK , USDA , Wine & Alcohol

Food & Beverage Litigation Update | July 2018 #2

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS - FDA Commissioner Questions Milk Standards Enforcement - At a speaking engagement, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb reportedly expressed that the...more

7/25/2018  /  Advertising , Agricultural Sector , Antibiotics , Beverage Manufacturers , Breach of Warranty , Class Certification , Common Law Claims , Consumer Protection Laws , Dairy Farmers , False Advertising , Fast-Food Industry , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Labeling , Food Manufacturers , Food Safety , Food Supply , Franchises , Fraud , Health Claims , Livestock Protocol , Magnuson-Moss Act , Natural Products , PA Supreme Court , Putative Class Actions , Regulatory Oversight , Retailers , Soda Tax , Trade Dress , Trademark Infringement , Trader Joes , Unjust Enrichment , Unlawful Trade Practices Acts

Food & Beverage Litigation Update | June 2018 #3

Proposal Would Move Food Regulation to USDA - As part of a proposal to reorganize several federal agencies, the Trump administration has recommended that food-safety regulatory oversight be shifted to the U.S. Department...more

6/25/2018  /  Beer , Beverage Manufacturers , Breach of Contract , Breach of Warranty , Canada , Class Certification , False Advertising , Farm Animals , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Contamination , Food Manufacturers , Food Safety , Food Supply , Grocery Stores , Kellogg Company , Negligence , Negligent Misrepresentation , OEHHA , Organic , Partial Summary Judgments , Public Meetings , Putative Class Actions , Regulatory Oversight , Regulatory Requirements , Salmonella , Seafood , Strict Liability , Unjust Enrichment , USDA , Whole Foods
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