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Labeling
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Alcohol Law Advisor
TTB Updates to the Semi-Annual Regulatory Agenda
By Marc Sorini
Last week in its regular newsletter, Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) announced updates to the Fall edition of the semi-annual Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory…
Craft Beer Law Prof
Lies (allegedly), Damned Lies (allegedly), and Class Actions
So what a brewery says on labels and packaging is important. And consumer protection laws (including false advertising laws) are important. Add these two concepts up, and it appears to…
Food Safety News
Hindu leader slams Kellogg’s for not disclosing beef gelatin
By News Desk
Rajan Zed, president of the Universal Society of Hinduism (USofH), is calling out Kellogg's CEO John A. Bryant for failing to disclose that some of the company's cereals contain beef-based…
Canada-U.S. Blog
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency Asks For Israeli Wines To Be Removed From Ontario Shelves
Canada On July 11, 2017, the Liquor Control Board of Ontario issued a letter to vendors, which revealed an astonishing decision by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency ("CFIA"). The CFIA…
The Daily Intake
Dairy Terms Cannot be Used to Market Plant-Based Products Under EU Law, Says Court
The Court of Justice of the European Union ruled that purely plant-based products cannot be marketed with designations such as “milk,” “cream,” “butter,” “cheese” or “yogurt,” unless an exemption is…
Food Safety News
Beef safety expert says ABC got it wrong, wrong and wrong
By Dan Flynn
ELK POINT, SD - Mindy Brashears from Texas Tech University took the witness stand in the BPI v. ABC jury trial Wednesday. Under direct testimony, she was giving BPI a…
Food Safety News
USDA suggests ‘Best if Used By’ labeling on meat, other foods
By News Desk
New labeling guidance from the USDA that is designed to decrease waste by resolving consumer confusion about “best by” and “sell by” dates on food may also boost in-home food…
Food Safety News
Almanza ends his deputy undersecretary appointment with plenty of meetings
By Dan Flynn
When his appointment as Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety comes to an end on Jan. 20, 2017, Al Almanza, who never gave up his career employee status, will just…
Food Safety News
Just Label It takes a victory lap after losing; opts to move on
By Dan Flynn
Just label It is throwing in the towel. The never-ending campaign by the organic industry's top political players to force GMO labeling on the entire food industry says its time…
Food Safety News
FDA warns California bakery about labeling issues
By News Desk
A bakery in San Carlos, CA, was informed through a warning letter sent May 6 that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had found numerous labeling issues during an inspection…