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Non-GMO Labeling
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The Daily Intake
Court Curbs Chipotle Case
Chipotle dodges non-GM class action lawsuit...for now. (subscription to Law360 required) In 2015, Chipotle Mexican Grill launched a nationwide advertising campaign premised on the chain’s pledge to serve food made only with…
The Daily Intake
Happy New(s) Year
We welcome our readership back with a wrap-up of recent news items of interest: Vermont authorizes independent organizations to provide "non-GM" verification In anticipation of the upcoming July 1, 2016…
The Daily Intake
Non-GMO News
NSF International announces new Non-GMO certification program. As the food industry knows, "Non-GMO" claims -- i.e., claims advertising the non-use of genetic modification (GM) in food production -- have become popular…
The Daily Intake
G M Oh-no
Chipotle sued over its allegedly deceptive non-GM advertising campaign. As covered on our blog earlier this year, Chipotle Mexican Grill launched a nationwide advertising campaign premised on the chain's pledge to…
The Daily Intake
GMO-Free? Ask USDA…
USDA creates new voluntary "non-GMO" certification option for industry. As the food industry is well aware, companies continue to confront the challenge of developing appropriate marketing claims to advertise the absence…
Food Liability Law
USDA Approves Non-GMO Label Claim for Meat and Egg Products
Coauthored by Andrea Canfield and Claire Mitchell: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), the division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) charged with regulating the safety and proper…
Food, Drug & Agriculture
Proposition 37 Permits “Natural” Labeling for Non-GMO Processed Food
Proposition 37, the California Right to Know Genetically Engineered Food Act ("Prop 37”), if approved by the voters on November 6, 2012, will provide that food offered for retail sale…
Food, Drug & Agriculture
Proposition 37 Permits “Natural” Labeling for Non-GMO Processed Food
Proposition 37, the California Right to Know Genetically Engineered Food Act ("Prop 37”), if approved by the voters on November 6, 2012, will provide that food offered for retail sale…
Health Law Prof Blog
Non-GMO Month and the Roll-Out of the Non-GMO Verification Seal
This coming month is Non-GMO month which coincides with the launch of the new non-GMO verification seal by the Non-GMO Project. About 580 natural food stores plan to participate in the…