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Victoire for Nutella fans
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- France
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- November 16 2012
France’s National Assembly has reportedly rejected a proposed tax on palm oil that appeared to be a go earlier in the week
French MEP feeds foie gras furor
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- France, USA
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- October 19 2012
French MEP Francoise Castex has reportedly condemned California’s statewide ban on the production and sale of any product that is “the result of force-feeding a bird for the purpose of enlarging its liver beyond normal size,” calling the prohibition on foie gras “a battle for Europe.”
USDA report critical of France’s proposed BPA ban
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- France, USA
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- February 17 2012
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) Foreign Agriculture Service recently issued a Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN) report concluding that a French proposal to prohibit all food packaging and materials containing bisphenol A (BPA) would “very likely impact and jeopardize U.S. processed and other food exports to France.”
French food agency to broaden aspartame study
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- France
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- April 8 2011
The French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety (ANSES) has reportedly reassessed the nutritional benefits and risks of intense sweeteners, confirming that two new studies "provide no sufficient scientific basis for a toxicological re-evaluation of aspartame."
Court Advocate General calls French ban on GM crops an EU law violation
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- European Union, France
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- March 25 2011
An advocate general to the European Court of Justice has reportedly issued an opinion stating that French authorities violated European Union (EU) law by suspending the cultivation of genetically modified (GM) maize on French soil without first asking the European Commission to adopt emergency measures
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- Workarea - Product Liability
- Author - Madeleine McDonough
- Jurisdiction - France