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October 21, 2016

When “Organic” is Not “Organic,” Even When the USDA Says It Is

Producers of agricultural products go to great lengths to achieve the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s “organic” label....

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October 10, 2016

Barley Snyder Announces Formation of Food & Agribusiness Industry Group

Lancaster, Pa. – Throughout one of the most fertile agriculture footprints in the Mid-Atlantic, Barley Snyder has serv...

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June 13, 2016

New Container Weight Requirements Effective July 1, 2016

This summer, new container weight requirements go into effect for containers shipped overseas. The International Maritime Org...

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May 11, 2016

Another Statute With Broad Whistleblower Protections – The FDA’s Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)

In April, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued its final rule governing unlawful retaliation ...

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February 11, 2016

New Final USDA Rule to Reduce Salmonella and Campylobacter in Poultry

On February 4, 2016, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced the issuan...

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April 21, 2015

USDA National Organic Program Instruction on Use of Brand or Company Names Containing the Word “Organic”

On August 14, 2014, the National Organic Program (NOP) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued its “in...

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February 20, 2015

West Coast Ports Labor Turmoil – Time to Dust Off That Overlooked Force Majeure Clause?

AUTHOR NOTE: The Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union announced on Friday evening...

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