DOL Seeks Injunction Against Sanitation Company Over Allegations of Child Labor
The Department of Labor says a Tennessee firm illegally employed minors aged 13 to 17 to clean equipment on overnight shifts in meat processing plants
Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to California Law on Pig Confinement
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected the opposition to California’s Proposition 12, which bans the sale of pork in the state that comes from pigs kept in gestation crates.
When Food Safety Violations Turn Criminal
The criteria for DOJ’s prosecution of food companies, and how to mitigate risk.
California Bill Aims to Remove Some Additives from Food
A new bill aims to bar five chemicals from food items.
DOJ Opens New Investigation into Abbott Laboratories and the Formula Crisis
This is a criminal investigation of the company, though the scope remains unclear