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Mislabeled Food Products Risk Allergic Reaction

by in Food & Beverage. Posted August 22, 2017
About 80 percent of all food products are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regulates meat, poultry and egg products. Both agencies have regulations governing food production, labeling and recalls. Rarely does a week go by without reports of a food recall. The number of annual recalls ...
Tags Food & Beverage Food Labeling Foodborne Illness Risk Management Wilson Elser
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Please Don’t Pass the Salt (Labels): The Fight Over NYC’s Sodium Labeling Rule

by in Food & Beverage, Legal. Posted April 20, 2016
After surviving its first go-around in court, New York City’s attempt to require restaurateurs to add sodium warnings to their menus has hit a roadblock in the form of a temporary injunction. Perhaps taking inspiration from the FDA’s recent imposition of nutrition-labeling requirements on restaurant menus, the New York City Board of Health had approved ...
Tags Food & Beverage Food Labeling Garvey Schubert Barer Legal Issue
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Takeaways for the Hospitality Industry from FDA’s Draft Food Labeling Guidance

by in Food & Beverage. Posted September 21, 2015
authored by: Barbara Rowland, Charles W. Spitz, and Abraham J. Rein The FDA has issued draft guidance regarding previously announced menu-labeling rules set to take effect on December 1, 2015. The scope of those rules, which require certain businesses to post nutrition information about food offered for sale, has raised questions for the hospitality industry. ...
Tags FDA Food Labeling Food Safety
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The Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act’s Impact

by in Food & Beverage, Safety & Security. Posted August 19, 2015
FDA’s steadfast position against formally addressing “Natural” claims on food products may soon be forced to change if the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act, which the House of Representatives passed on July 23, 2015, is enacted. The Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act (“SAFLA”) serves largely to prohibit state and local governments from enacting ...
Tags Cozen O'Connor Food Labeling Food Safety
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