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A "surprise" for your sweet tooth: FDA revisits inedible objects in candy

Stoel Rives LLP
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USA
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March 27 2013

Many of you may be familiar with the famous confection known as the Kinder Surprise or Kinder Egg, a toy-filled chocolate that is touted as the

FDA cracks down on company's Facebook "likes"

Stoel Rives LLP
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USA
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March 18 2013

Social media has become a critical component of a company's product marketing and promotion. However, based on FDA's increased enforcement action

Initiative 522 forwarded to the Washington State Legislature

Stoel Rives LLP
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USA
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February 6 2013

After reviewing the voter petitions filed in support of Initiative 522 (I-522), the Washington Secretary of State's Election Division announced last

TDCPP - the latest target of Prop 65 litigation

Stoel Rives LLP
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USA
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January 18 2013

California's Proposition 65 ("Prop 65") is notable for many reasons, one of which is that the Prop 65 list of chemicals known to the State of

Another GMO labeling iniative on the horizon, this time in Washington

Stoel Rives LLP
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USA
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January 11 2013

Last week on January 3, 2013, sponsors of Initiative 522 (I-522), a measure that would require the labeling of certain genetically engineered foods

FDA releases two new proposed food safety rules

Stoel Rives LLP
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USA
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January 7 2013

On January 4, 2013, exactly two years after the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was signed into law by President Obama, the Food and Drug

FDA extends food facility registration deadline until January 31

Stoel Rives LLP
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USA
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December 17 2012

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended the deadline for food facilities to submit their registration until January 31, 2013

FSIS tells ground poultry producers to reassess their food safety plans

Stoel Rives LLP
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USA
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December 6 2012

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a press release on Wednesday, December 5, 2012, announcing that companies producing raw ground chicken and turkey and similar products will be required to reassess their sanitation procedures and pathogen control plans over the next few months

Pepperidge Farm facing potential class action lawsuit over all natural claims

Stoel Rives LLP
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USA
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November 19 2012

Although California’s Right to Know Genetically Engineered Food Act, better known as Proposition 37, failed earlier this month when put to a vote, food companies still remain vulnerable to attacks over the use of genetically engineered ingredients in their products