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July 16, 2026

Barley Snyder Attorney Hyo Jin Lee Joins Helping Harvest Board of Directors

For Immediate Release Reading, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that attorney Hyo Jin (Jinnie) Lee has been elect...

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July 14, 2026

Navigating Date Labeling and Marketing Claim Risk in the Mid-Atlantic Food Industry

Pennsylvania, Maryland, and broader Mid‑Atlantic food and beverage manufacturers are operating in an increasingly complex c...

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June 30, 2026

New Federal Guidance Opens H-2A Pathway for Dairy Employers

On June 17, 2026, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued significant immigration-related guidance that ...

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May 27, 2026

Recent Cold Snap Raises Risks for Crop Losses and Contract Performance

Pennsylvania’s recent cold snap, the so-called Spring Freeze, hit during a vulnerable period for many crops, creating the p...

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April 13, 2026

Barley Snyder Named Central Penn Business Journal Legacy Business Honoree for Second Consecutive Year

For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – As Barley Snyder celebrates 70 years of service, the firm has once again been named ...

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February 23, 2026

FDA Signals Sweeping Shift Away from Petroleum‑Based Synthetic Food Dyes: New Labeling Flexibility and Reformulation Timelines

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a series of regulatory policy changes that significantly tighten ov...

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February 10, 2026

EPR Implementation in 2026: What Producers Need to Know from the NYC EPR Conference

Attorneys Catherine Begley and Hyo Jin (“Jinnie”) Lee recently attended the American Conference Institute’s EPR Think T...

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Press Release
January 5, 2026

Barley Snyder Welcomes Hyo Jin “Jinnie” Lee to Food & Agribusiness Industry Group

For Immediate Release Reading, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that Hyo Jin (“Jinnie”) Lee ha...

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December 11, 2025

Update: Food Traceability Rule Enforcement Deadline Extended

The enforcement deadline for the Food Traceability Rule has been extended from January 20, 2026 to July 20, 2028. The Food Tr...

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October 9, 2025

How Food Manufacturers Should Prepare for the Impact of the Make America Healthy Again Strategy Report

The Make America Healthy Again Commission released the Make Our Children Healthy Again Strategy (“MAHA”) Report on Septem...

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July 24, 2025

The Limitations of E-Verify: What Employers Need to Know

Immigration laws require employers to ensure employees are legally authorized to work in the United States. Over the last few...

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July 23, 2025

New State Laws Aim to Hold Producers Responsible for Recycling

Selling consumer packaged goods is becoming more expensive for manufacturers that sell nationally. Extended Producer Responsi...

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