• January 4, 2022
• Elizabeth

January 1, 2022, marked the mandatory compliance date for the Bioengineered (BE) Food Disclosure Standard (Standard). Many BE foods entering commerce...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceBiotechnologyFood and Drug AdministrationFood LabelingFood Safety and Inspection ServiceJana CaraccioloNational Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard (NBFDS)United States Department of Agriculture

• December 20, 2021
• Elizabeth

In the world of agricultural law, 2021 was a year for significant developments and changes.  Below, attorneys at the National Agricultural...

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• December 10, 2021
• Elizabeth

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateClean Water ActEnvironmental Protection AgencyFarm Service AgencyFish and Wildlife ServiceFood LabelingNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• December 7, 2021
• Elizabeth

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE.                                                                                                                                                 Judicial: H-2A...

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• December 2, 2021
• Elizabeth

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAquacultureDaily UpdateEndangered Species ActFederal Loan ProgramsFinance and CreditFood and Drug AdministrationFood and Nutrition ServiceFood LabelingImmigrationLaborMarketing OrdersNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationNutrition Programs

• December 1, 2021
• Elizabeth

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

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• November 16, 2021
• Elizabeth

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateFish and Wildlife ServiceFood LabelingTransportation

• November 11, 2021
• Elizabeth

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateFood Labeling

• October 28, 2021
• Brigit Rollins

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceEnvironmental Protection AgencyFood Labeling

• October 19, 2021
• Elizabeth

On August 23, the Agricultural Marketing Service (“AMS”), an agency housed within the United States Department of Agriculture (“USDA”), published a...

• Agricultural Marketing ServiceFood LabelingJana CaraccioloNational Organic Program

• October 5, 2021
• Elizabeth

On both sides of the same coin, federal and state governments regulate food labels through restricting the use of certain statements...

• Food LabelingFood SafetyJana Caracciolo

• September 30, 2021
• Elizabeth

On July 1, 2020, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (“USMCA”) went into effect. The new agreement replaces the North American Free Trade...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateBiotechnologyFarm LaborFood LabelingImmigrationInternational TradeLaborSamantha MikolajczykTaxation

• September 9, 2021
• Elizabeth

On September 2, 2021, the Food Safety Inspection Service (“FSIS”), an agency housed within the United States Department of Agriculture, released...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateBiotechnologyFood and Drug AdministrationFood LabelingFood Safety and Inspection ServiceJana CaraccioloUnited States Department of Agriculture

• April 13, 2021
• Elizabeth

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateFood LabelingFood SafetyHemp

• April 8, 2021
• Elizabeth

Last week, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals handed down a ruling in a case involving a Missouri law making it...

• Elizabeth RumleyFood LabelingTruth in Labeling Law(suits)

• January 12, 2021
• Brigit Rollins

So much happened in 2020 in the food law world. This article highlights some of the major themes from the past...

• Animal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceAnimal WelfareFood and Drug AdministrationFood LabelingFood SafetyFood Safety and Inspection ServiceUnited States Department of Agriculture

• December 21, 2020
• Brigit Rollins

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

• Agricultural Marketing ServiceCheckoff ProgramsCommodity ProgramsDaily UpdateEndangered Species ActFish and Wildlife ServiceFood and Drug AdministrationFood LabelingFood SafetyGrain DealersMarketing OrdersNational Marine Fisheries ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• December 15, 2020
• Brigit Rollins

Proposed Traceability Rule As part of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was tasked...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateBiosecurityFood and Drug AdministrationFood LabelingFood SafetyFood Safety Modernization Act

• December 11, 2020
• Brigit Rollins

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

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceDaily UpdateFood LabelingLaborMarketing Orders

• December 10, 2020
• Brigit Rollins

The past calendar year has seen several developments in state laws governing the words or phrases that can be used to...

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