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Health Canada says BPA in canned foods poses no risk; Germany advises manufacturers to find alternatives

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • Canada, Germany, USA
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  • June 11 2010

Health Canada's Bureau of Chemical Safety has released a survey of bisphenol A (BPA) in canned foods that finds low rates of exposure and no risk to public health

GHG emissions standards for new vehicles proposed

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • April 30 2010

Environment Canada has published draft regulations that would make Canada’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emission standards for new vehicles compatible with those implemented by the U.S. EPA

CPSC announces international effort for window-covering safety standards

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • Canada, European Union, USA
  • -
  • June 24 2010

In a coordinated initiative with Health Canada and the European Commission's Directorate General for Health and Consumers, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has demanded that industry and standard-setting organizations immediately develop strong global safety standards for window coverings

Environment Canada proposes off-road engine emissions rule

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • February 25 2011

Environment Canada issued proposed rules on February 11, 2011, that would align limits on offroad diesel engines in Canada with EPA standards

CPSC, Health Canada still find no link between Pampers Dry Max diapers and diaper rash

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • September 16 2010

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Health Canada (HC) have recently issued statements saying their investigations have yet to identify a specific cause linking diaper rash and Pampers diapers with Dry Max

Ninth Circuit rules USTR failed to conduct adequate FOIA request search

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • September 30 2011

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed a district court decision and ruled that the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR ) failed to conduct an adequate search for documents in response to a Freedom of Information Act (FOI A) request by environmental interests relating to the U.S.-Canada softwood lumber agreement

Groups sue Montana DOT over tar sands road project

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • April 15 2011

Environmental groups and others have sued the Montana Department of Transportation (MDOT), alleging that the agency failed to conduct the required environmental review before approving an oil company's request to transport heavy loads to Canada's tar sands region

Patenttrademark infringement suit takes aim at grape tomatoes

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • May 11 2012

A Texas-based tomato producer has sued a Canadian company in federal court alleging that its packaging and label for grape tomatoes infringes the Nature Sweet Cherubs patents, issued in 2010 and 2011, and trademarks, in use since 2007

Canada follows U.S. lead for heavy-duty vehicle emissions

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • March 8 2013

Canada has reportedly finalized greenhouse-gas emissions regulations for on-road, heavy-duty trucks to align with U.S. standards for 2014 to 2018

Environment Canada declares BPA a toxic substance

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • Canada, European Union, USA
  • -
  • October 22 2010

Environment Canada has declared bisphenol A (BPA) a toxic substance