• November 8, 2019
• Brigit Rollins

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE.                                                                                                                                                 REGULATORY: Includes...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateDaily UpdateFood Safety and Inspection ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• November 7, 2019
• Elizabeth

In the past calendar year, thirteen states have passed laws governing the words or phrases that can be used to identify...

• Elizabeth RumleyFood LabelingFood Safety and Inspection ServiceTruth in Labeling Law(suits)

• November 5, 2019
• Brigit Rollins

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE.                                                                                                                                                 JUDICIARY: Includes...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateClean Water ActFish and Wildlife ServiceFood Safety and Inspection ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• October 1, 2019
• Elizabeth

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE.                                                                                                                                                 JUDICIAL:...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceCommodity ProgramsDaily UpdateFood Safety and Inspection ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationUnited States Department of Agriculture

• August 21, 2019
• Elizabeth

REGULATORY: Notice: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); EPA is announcing the availability of documents and dates for the peer review of the...

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• August 7, 2019
• Elizabeth

JUDICIAL: Amerifresh Inc., Plaintiff, v. So Ono Food Prod. LLC, et al., Defendants. Additional Party Names: Fresh Foods Hawaii Inc., Mibo...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceClean Air ActDaily UpdateEnvironmental Protection AgencyFood Safety and Inspection ServiceUnited States Department of Agriculture

• July 17, 2019
• Elizabeth

JUDICIAL: ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE & FARM SANCTUARY, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE & FOOD SAFETY INSPECTION SERVICE, Defendants., No....

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• July 5, 2019
• Elizabeth

REGULATORY: Notice: Office of the Secretary, USDA; The Office of the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture (the Secretary) announces the establishment of...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceEnvironmental Protection AgencyFood and Nutrition ServiceFood Safety and Inspection ServiceForest ServiceUnited States Department of Agriculture

• June 27, 2019
• Elizabeth

JUDICIAL: MIGUEL GARCIA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. R. ALEXANDER ACOSTA, et al., Defendants., No. CV 18-1968 (RDM), 2019 WL 2581324 (D.D.C....

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• June 13, 2019
• Elizabeth

JUDICIAL: FOOD & WATER WATCH, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, et al., Defendants. Additional Party Names: Deanna Dunning, Farm...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceAnimal Feeding OperationsCrop InsuranceDaily UpdateEndangered Species ActEnvironmental LawFarm LaborFarm Service AgencyFederal Loan ProgramsFinance and CreditFood Safety and Inspection ServiceForeign Agricultural ServiceForest ServiceForestryImmigrationInternational TradeLaborNational Environmental Policy ActUnited States Department of Agriculture

• April 30, 2019
• Elizabeth

JUDICIAL: Wild Fish Conservancy v. Cooke Aquaculture Pac. LLC, No. C17-1708-JCC, 2019 WL 1880035 (W.D. Wash. Apr. 26, 2019) Defendant Cooke...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceAnimal IdentificationAnimal WelfareAquacultureBiosecurityClean Water ActCommodity Credit CorporationCommodity ProgramsCountry of Origin LabelingDaily UpdateEnvironmental Protection AgencyFarm Service AgencyFood SafetyFood Safety and Inspection ServiceInternational TradeMarketing OrdersNational Organic ProgramNational Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)Natural Resources Conservation ServiceNutrition ProgramsRural Utilities ServiceUnited States Department of Agriculture

• April 17, 2019
• Elizabeth

JUDICIAL: HENRY AVOCADO CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. Z.J.D. BROTHER, LLC & LONG ZHONG “MICHAEL” CHEN Defendants., No. 17CV4559ARRRLM, 2019 WL 1586865 (E.D.N.Y....

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceDaily UpdateFood and Nutrition ServiceFood Safety and Inspection ServiceForest ServiceNational Environmental Policy ActUnited States Department of Agriculture

• April 12, 2019
• Elizabeth

REGULATORY: Notice of availability: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA; We are advising the public that proposed changes to the National Poultry...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceDaily UpdateEnvironmental Protection AgencyFood Safety and Inspection ServiceRural Utilities ServiceUnited States Department of Agriculture

• April 10, 2019
• Elizabeth

REGULATORY: Notice; response to comments: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA; FSIS is announcing the availability of an updated fact sheet on food...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceDaily UpdateEnvironmental LawFood Safety and Inspection ServiceUnited States Department of Agriculture

• April 5, 2019
• Elizabeth

JUDICIAL: Forty Foot Farms, Appellant v. Pennsylvania Tpk. Comm’n, No. 501 C.D. 2018, 2019 WL 1468541 (Pa. Commw. Ct. Apr. 2,...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceAnimal WelfareBiosecurityBiotechnologyCommodity Credit CorporationDaily UpdateFarm BillFarm Service AgencyFood and Nutrition ServiceFood LabelingFood Safety and Inspection ServiceInternational TradeMarketing OrdersNutrition ProgramsPoultry Products Inspection ActUnited States Department of AgricultureZoning

• April 3, 2019
• Elizabeth

REGULATORY: Notice: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA; The United States Grain Standards Act (USGSA) provides the Secretary of Agriculture with the authority to charge...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceDaily UpdateFood and Nutrition ServiceFood Safety and Inspection ServiceRural DevelopmentRural Utilities ServiceUnited States Department of Agriculture

• March 20, 2019
• Elizabeth

REGULATORY: Notice of open meeting: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy; This notice announces an open meeting of the Biomass Research...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceDaily UpdateEnvironmental Protection AgencyFood and Nutrition ServiceFood Safety and Inspection Service

• March 12, 2019
• Elizabeth

JUDICIAL: Roosevelt Irrigation Dist., Plaintiff, v. United States of Am., et al., Defendants. Salt River Project Agric. Improvement & Power Dist.,...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceBiosecurityCommodity Credit CorporationConservation ProgramsCrop InsuranceDaily UpdateEnvironmental Protection AgencyFarm BillFederal Crop Insurance CorporationFood LabelingFood SafetyFood Safety and Inspection ServiceForeign Agricultural ServiceMarketing OrdersNALC ResourcesNatural Resources Conservation ServiceNutrition ProgramsPesticidesUnited States Department of Agriculture

• February 7, 2019
• Elizabeth

JUDICIAL: Rocky Mountain Farmers Union v. Corey, 913 F.3d 940 (9th Cir. 2019) In 2013, the Ninth Circuit decided the first...

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• December 20, 2018
• Elizabeth

JUDICIAL: EPIC FRESH PRODUCE, LLC, Plaintiff, v. OLYMPIC WHOLESALE PRODUCE, INC., et al., Defendants. Additional Party Names: 765 Busse Highway Apartments,...

• Administrative LawAg & Food Law UpdateAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceDaily UpdateFood and Nutrition ServiceFood Safety and Inspection ServiceLaborNutrition ProgramsPerishable Agricultural Commodities ActUnited States Department of Agriculture