Wilson Elser | USA | 7 Mar 2019
The Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Scott Gottlieb M.D., who has received high marks for his leadership of the agency since…
Keller and Heckman LLP | USA | 1 Mar 2019
As previously reported in this blog, the 2018 Farm Bill removed hemp - defined as Cannabis sativa L. With less than 0.3% THC on a dry weight basis -…
Bergeson & Campbell PC | USA | 21 Dec 2018
On December 19, 2018, the Senate passed a short-term Continuing Resolution (CR) to prevent a government shutdown and continue funding for the…
Greenspoon Marder LLP | USA | 4 Dec 2018
On November 29, 2018, the U.S. House and Senate Agricultural Committee leaders announced an agreement in principle on the 2018 Farm Bill with the…
Keller and Heckman LLP | USA | 13 Jun 2018
As previously reported on this blog, in March 2018, House Agricultural Committee Chairman Michael Conway delayed the release of the draft law renewing…
Bergeson & Campbell PC | USA | 27 Apr 2018
On April 12, 2018, House Agriculture Committee Chair Michael Conaway (R-TX) released the Committee’s draft Farm Bill reauthorization, the “Agriculture…
Bergeson & Campbell PC | USA | 20 Apr 2018
On April 12, 2018, House Agriculture Committee Chairman Michael Conaway (R-Texas) released the Committee’s draft Farm Bill reauthorization, the…
Paul Hastings LLP | European Union, United Kingdom, USA | 25 Sep 2017
The massive Equifax data breach continued to be a focal point of conversation last week, with a hearing being scheduled in the Senate Banking…
Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP | European Union, USA | 7 Aug 2017
Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) has sent a letter to Scott Gottlieb, commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), calling for an investigation into the use of phthalates in food and fast-food packaging.
Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP | USA | 7 Aug 2017
Rep. Ann Kuster (D-N.H.) has introduced a bill that aims to help farmers transition to organic agriculture and boost American production of organic…