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Washington Attorney General alleges intentional deception by Grocery Manufacturers Association
- January 28, 2016
- Cade Collister
Posted January 28, 2016 Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson wants to penalize the Grocery Manufacturers Association. His office contends the...
USDA to determine whether cottonseed can be designated an “other oilseed
- January 26, 2016
- Cade Collister
Posted on January 26, 2016 A decision on whether USDA can make cottonseed an “other oilseed” is coming soon, according to...
Monsanto sues to keep glyphosate off list of carcinogens
- January 26, 2016
- Cade Collister
Posted January 26, 2016 Monsanto filed a lawsuit against California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment seeking to keep a main...
Agribusiness conference at Arkansas State University February 10
- January 21, 2016
- Cade Collister
Arkansas State University’s 22nd annual Agribusiness Conference will be held Wednesday, February 10. The conference provides information and education outreach to farmers, agribusiness...
Campbell’s to begin disclosing GMO ingredients
- January 21, 2016
- Cade Collister
Breaking from industry rivals, Campbell Soup Company will become the first major food company to begin disclosing the presence of genetically...
Federal regulations issued for large-scale fish farming
- January 21, 2016
- Cade Collister
The first-ever federal regulations for large-scale fish farming in the ocean were recently issued, opening a new frontier in the harvesting...
US food firms continue movement toward cage-free egg supply
- January 19, 2016
- Cade Collister
On Monday, ConAgra Foods joined dozens of other food companies and restaurants committed to sourcing only cage-free eggs. The company announced...
Groups sue over North Carolina’s ag-gag law claiming it violates Constitution
- January 19, 2016
- Cade Collister
A coalition of animal activist groups filed a federal lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a North Carolina “ag-gag” law designed to...
USDA’s AMS pulls standard for grass fed, naturally-raised meat
- January 14, 2016
- Cade Collister
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) of the USDA provides the livestock and meat industries with an option to voluntarily have marketing...
Federal court to consider regulation of drone airspace
- January 13, 2016
- Cade Collister
Posted January 13, 2016 The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered that all drones be registered with the federal government by February...
Chipotle Served with Federal Grand Jury Subpoena
- January 7, 2016
- Cade Collister
Posted January 7, 2013 On Wednesday, in a regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),Chipotle Mexican Grille Inc....
Webinar January 20: The Power of the Web – Free Internet Legal Research
- January 7, 2016
- Cade Collister
Posted January 7, 2016 On Wednesday, January 20 at 12 pm (EST), join us in our continuing webinar series sponsored by...
Congress repeals COOL after WTO rulings
- January 6, 2016
- Cade Collister
After more than a decade battle, Congress repealed a Country of Origin Labeling Law (COOL) in December, according to a NBC...