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7/17/2025 5:00:31 PM

A Quick Summary of SNAP Changes Ahead

By David Crass

As you know, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB) on the real Independence Day, July 4th. The OBBB will make...

7/16/2025 6:00:50 PM

Cow Power Climbs!

By David Crass

In case you missed it, the American Biogas Council (ABC) marked the end of Dairy Month (June) with the release of updated data showing...

7/8/2025 4:05:03 PM

When AI Goes Wrong: Emerging Litigation Trends in Banking Technology Disputes

By Adam Witkov

The financial services industry is experiencing an AI revolution, but with innovation comes risk. According to the Bank of England, 75%...

7/3/2025 2:00:00 PM

Land of Milk and ... Cheese!

By David Crass

This week, the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and Dairy Management, Inc. (DMI) released their monthly Dairy Market Report,...

7/2/2025 7:00:56 PM

FDA Announces 2025 Food Guidance Plan

By David Crass

As we said goodbye to June, we said hello to the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) updated plan for food guidance for the remainder of...

7/2/2025 2:44:31 PM

De-weaponizing Clean Water Act Section 401

By David Crass

On July 1st, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) announced it will soon open a docket and host two listening...

6/25/2025 6:13:53 PM

I Can't Believe It's Not...

By David Crass

Today, the American Butter Institute (ABI) filed a complaint with the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) alleging Country Crock's “Dairy...

6/23/2025 4:28:49 PM

Two corporate executives get 3 years in prison in landmark CPSC prosecution.

By Paul Benson

I work with a lot of manufacturers whose products fall under the jurisdiction of the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC). I am...

6/18/2025 6:12:29 PM

Did I read this right? A favorable food and beverage Proposition 65 decision from a California court?

By Paul Benson

Most companies I work with who do business in California have little good to say about California's Proposition 65 law. It requires...

6/9/2025 7:57:25 PM

California bill would ban ultra-processed foods from school lunch programs, if they can come up with a definition.

By Paul Benson

California wants to be the first state in the nation to ban ultra-processed foods in public school lunches. If – and it's a big if – its...

6/3/2025 12:17:11 AM

The FDA has redefined what it means for a food product to be called "healthy." Here's what that means for you.

By Paul Benson

I was in my fourth year of practice as a food and beverage lawyer in 1994. That was the last time FDA defined what qualifies as a...

6/2/2025 4:00:00 PM

In Marathon County, Judge Dismisses Wind Developer Lawsuit Over Subjective Local Ordinances

By Orrie Walsvik

On May 19, 2025, a Marathon County Circuit Court Judge granted the Towns of Brighton and the Eau Pleine (“Towns”) motion to dismiss a...

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A Quick Summary of SNAP Changes Ahead

Cow Power Climbs!

When AI Goes Wrong: Emerging Litigation Trends in Banking Technology Disputes

Land of Milk and ... Cheese!

FDA Announces 2025 Food Guidance Plan

De-weaponizing Clean Water Act Section 401

I Can't Believe It's Not...

Two corporate executives get 3 years in prison in landmark CPSC prosecution.

Did I read this right? A favorable food and beverage Proposition 65 decision from a California court?

California bill would ban ultra-processed foods from school lunch programs, if they can come up with a definition.

The FDA has redefined what it means for a food product to be called "healthy." Here's what that means for you.

In Marathon County, Judge Dismisses Wind Developer Lawsuit Over Subjective Local Ordinances