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Court hears arguments in NYC appeal for soda size limits

Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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USA
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June 14 2013

The New York Supreme Court Appellate Division recently heard arguments in the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's (DOHMH's

Challengers seek expedited argument on NYC large-size soda ban

Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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USA
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December 7 2012

Soft drink manufacturers and restaurateurs have reportedly requested that the court re-schedule oral arguments in their challenge to a New York City prohibition on the sale of sweetened beverages in sizes that exceed 16 ounces

Court rulings

Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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USA
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July 13 2012

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has decided which of the parties sued over an E. coli outbreak that sickened dozens of Sizzler Steak House patrons in 2000 and caused the death of a 3-year-old are liable for consequential damages, indemnity and costs under various supply chain and insurance contracts

Menu labeling claims under Prop. 65 can proceed in California

Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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USA
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November 5 2010

The California Supreme Court has denied a petition for review filed by fast food restaurants seeking to overturn an intermediate appellate court ruling allowing further proceedings on claims that they violated Proposition 65 by selling grilled chicken products to consumers without appropriate warnings about carcinogens created by the cooking process

UK’s FSA investigates safety of ice cream made with breast milk

Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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United Kingdom
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March 4 2011

The United Kingdom's Food Standards Agency (FSA) has reportedly launched an investigation to determine if a brand of ice cream made with donated breast milk has violated food safety regulations

McDonald’s declines to retire iconic clown

Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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USA
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May 23 2011

McDonald’s Corp. investors have reportedly rejected a shareholder proposal that asked the company to prepare a report assessing the role of fast food in “childhood obesity, diet-related diseases and other impacts on children’s health.”

National menu and vending machine labeling laws proposed

Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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USA
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April 8 2011

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued its proposed menu-labeling rule for chain restaurants and calorie-labeling rule for food in vending machines

New claims filed: medical monitoring sought for animals from pet food co., foie gras ban challenged, trade secret dispute over beer bottle design, challenge to “guiltless” alcohol beverage trademark

Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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Canada, Netherlands, USA
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July 13 2012

A New York resident has filed a putative class action against Diamond Pet Foods and Amazon.com, seeking medical monitoring for pets that consumed recalled Salmonella-tainted pet food

Food companies sign UK government pledge to reduce calories

Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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United Kingdom
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March 30 2012

The U.K. Department of Health has announced a new “Public Health Responsibility Deal” signed by 17 major food and beverage companies that have agreed to cap calories in their products