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Menu labeling rule delayed

2015-07-13 18:19:00| National Hog Farmer

By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. The Food and Drug Administration announced it would extend the deadline until Dec. 1, 2016, for restaurants and retail food establishments to comply with the new menu labeling requirements. The rule requires chain restaurants, vending machines, supermarket delis and convenience stores to provide calorie information on menus and menus boards. read more

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Food for Thought: Ninth Circuit Holds Cosmetic Labeling Claims Not...

2015-07-10 22:06:23| Food - Topix.net

In April 2015, the Ninth Circuit held in a cosmetic labeling class action that the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act did not expressly preempt state causes of action predicated on federal cosmetics labeling laws and that the primary jurisdiction doctrine was appropriately invoked by the district court. In Astiana v.

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Coca-Cola suffers setback in juice labeling lawsuit

2015-07-10 00:12:15| Beverages - Topix.net

A California judge has refused to throw out a false advertising lawsuit accusing Coca-Cola of misleading shoppers by marketing a juice comprised almost entirely of apple and grape juice as a 'Pomegranate Blueberry flavored blend of 5 juices'. The class action* - filed in 2009 by plaintiff Niloofar Saeidian - mirrors a high-profile lawsuit filed by POM Wonderful v Coca-Cola in 2008 over the same product that ultimately wound up in the Supreme Court in 2014.

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Mexico adopts new textile & apparel labeling standards

2015-07-08 14:04:56| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Mexico's Ministry of Economy has implemented two revised standards for the labeling of textile and apparel products, which must comply with appropriate mandatory or voluntary standards.

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