Appeals Court Upholds California Animal Housing Law
The 2018 proposition requires more space for egg-laying hens, breeding pigs, and veal calves, with ripple effects beyond the state
Health Groups Call for Cancer Warning on Alcoholic Beverages
Public health and cancer groups say that most consumers are unaware of the link between alcohol and cancer.
FDA Requests Guidance on Nutrition Labeling for Sugars
FDA has requested information and comments on the nutrition labeling of sugars that are metabolized differently than traditional sugars.
Blue Bell Outbreak Shows Increased Legal Risks for Companies
The Blue Bell outbreak investigation is an excellent example of the new paradigm of foodborne illness surveillance.
USDA Plans to Amend Organic Regulations
USDA is working to amend U.S. organic regulations, noting an increased need to strengthen oversight and enforcement of the production, handling, and sale of organic agricultural products.