Food & Beverage Archive » April, 2014

Food & Beverage - April, 2014

132 articles

• Watered-Down Springs Restoration Bill Departs Fla. Senate
• Calif. Soda Warning Bill Shelved Over Price Tag
• Fairway Board, PE Backers Sued Over Wilted Profits
• Deals Rumor Mill: Etihad, Oprah, Pfizer
• Texas Attempts To Storm 'Alamo' Beer Litigation
• Preemption Redemption
• Deals Rumor Mill: Alstom, Allergan, Bayer
• Akin Gump Snags Former FDA Lawyer For Health Practice
• The Golden State Warrior: Judge S. James Otero
• Kind, Clif Bar Begin Battle Over Possible Packaging Ban
• Goodman Fielder Rejects $1.2B Wilmar, First Pacific Bid
• Deals Rumor Mill: Alstom, Premier Oil, American Realty
• Traction For Comcast In Food Labeling Litigation
• FDA Bans Labels Claiming High Levels Of Omega-3
• GCs Name Most Elite Law Firms
• Brand Battles: USPS, Major League Baseball, Quaker Oats
• Trader Joe's Says 'Cane Juice' Claims Should Wait For FDA
• Obama Makes Slight Progress On Trade Deal In Japan
• Twinings False Ad Class Wins Cert. Over Tea Claims
• Afghanistan Monitor Scours USAID's $580M In Water Projects
• Deals Rumor Mill: Barrick Gold, Sampo, Monaco Telecom
• With No Breakthrough At Tokyo Summit, TPP Talks Trudge On
• Kirkland-Led Chobani Gobbles Up $750M TPG Investment
• Legal Evolution: Back To Business
• Vt. Legislature Sends GMO Labeling Bill To Gov.
• 2nd Circ. Revives EU's RICO Suit Against RJR Nabisco
• CIT Nixes Thai Gov't Challenge To Shrimp Subsidy Findings
• Whole Foods Deliverer Taken To Task For Worker Rules
• Muscle Milk Maker Slapped With False Ad, Trademark Suit
• 7-Eleven Wins Final Dismissal Of Potato Chip Labeling Suit
• NLRB Judge Bags Kroger's Overly Broad Online Policy
• Fla. Senate Panel Passes Springs Bill, Drained Of Funding
• Nonprofits Urge DC Circ. To Uphold Tougher Meat Label Rules
• The Accidental Advocate: Judge John E. Jones III
• Mandatory Pro Bono Is Not The Answer For Practitioners
• Deals Rumor Mill: Carlyle, Red Lobster, Citigroup
• Pa. Rep. Offers Booze Law Changes As Privatization Back-Up
• Commerce's Chinese Garlic Duty Review Challenged In CIT
• Suntory's $16B Beam Buy Clears EU Hurdle
• ADM, Cargill Escape $5M Suit Linking Corn Syrup To Diabetes
• Justices Hammer Coca-Cola's FDA Labeling Shield Defense
• Navy To Seek New Biofuel Bids This Summer
• Kan. Gov. Revives Farm Industry Tax Breaks
• Hillshire Brands Puts Up $165M For Van's Natural Foods
• US, Japan Must Close TPP Gaps, Biz Groups Say
• TreeHouse Foods Pays $150M For Protenergy Natural Foods
• General Mills Backs Off Treating A 'Like' As Arbitration OK
• High Court Fight Pits FDA Rules Against False Ad Claims
• Solicitor General Can Argue In Pom, 8 Other High Court Cases
• EPA Can't Shake Suit Over Pesticide-Linked Bee Deaths
• POM Finds Class Decertification Ruling Wonderful
• Commerce Launches Duty Probe Of Mexican Sugar Imports
• The Future Of Law Firm PR: The Good, Bad And Ugly
• Union Says Quantum's $54M Sale Must Respect Contracts
• Perkins Coie Reels In Product Liability Pro From DLA Piper
• General Mills Looks To Send Facebook Friends To Arbitration
• Vt. Senate OKs Controversial GMO Labeling Measure
• $16M Settlement In Monster Beverage Securities Suit
• Olam Directors Give Nod To $4.2B Temasek Deal
• Coca-Cola Stuck In Text-Spam Suit After Dodging Discovery
• Debevoise Aids Chemtura's $1B Sale Of Agrochem Business
• Post Shells Out $2.45B For PE-Backed Michael Foods
• Alito Rejoins Aereo, Pom Wonderful Cases In High Court
• Quantum Foods To Go With $54M Oaktree Stalking Horse Bid
• Deals Rumor Mill: Ahli, Michael Foods, SodaStream
• Triton Doles Out $1.8B For GEA's Heat Exchangers Unit
• GrayRobinson Bags Former ATF Alcohol Vet For Miami
• Class Cert. Denied In Smucker False Labeling Suit
• Mars Not Sweet On Hershey's 'Fake' Maltesers Candy
• NLRB Urges End To Kellogg Lockout Of Memphis Workers
• The Great Persuader: 7th Circ. Chief Judge Diane Wood
• Are You Covered For Food Product Recalls?
• Pasta Maker Forks Over $8M In Low-Carb Labeling Deal
• Diageo Offers $1.9B To Beef Up United Spirits Stake
• Heartbleed Rains On The Legal Cloud Parade
• Orrick Must Produce Docs In Potato Price-Fixing Suit
• Customs Wrongly Reclassified Sauce Imports, Fed. Circ. Says
• Symrise Puts Up $1.8B For Ardian-Backed Ingredient Maker
• FDA Chief Wants Global Effort To Keep Drugs, Food Safe
• Calif. Bill Requiring Sugary Drink Warnings Clears Panel
• Restaurateur Cries Breach Of 'Who Dat' Trademark Settlement
• Deals Rumor Mill: Michael Foods, Etihad, Mt. Gox
• Safeway Investor Suit Says $9B Albertsons Deal Is 'Flawed'
• Spain Olive Oil Co. Backs CVC Capital's €439M Takeover Bid
• Va. Defends EPA Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Plan
• House Bill Introduced To End State Regs On GMO Labels
• Sauce Maker Surrenders To Heinz In Ketchup Trade Dress Row
• Deals Rumor Mill: Teachers', Blackstone, TPG
• US, Japan Still Split On Ag, Autos As Obama Visit Looms
• Evans Jury Biased By 'White People' Remark, 9th Circ. Told
• 5 Hour Energy Loses Bid For 'Hours of Energy' Trademark
• 2014 Signals The Return Of The Megamerger
• Fed. Circ. Revives Injunction Bid In Sod Harvester Patent Suit
• 2 More SK Foods Conspirators Sentenced In Price-Fix Dragnet
• Mott's Can't Squeeze 'No Sugar Added' Suit
• CVC Capital Lobs €439M Bid For Spanish Olive Oil Co.
• Mars Puts Up $2.9B For Procter & Gamble Pet Food Brands
• Justice Of The Peace: CIT Chief Judge Donald Pogue
• Russia Pork Import Ban Draws WTO Complaint From EU
• Deals Rumor Mill: Key Safety Systems, Deoleo, Baidu
• Senate Panel OKs CFTC Chair, 2 Commissioner Nominees
• Sens. Push For Firm Stance In EU Trade Talks On Food Names
• Deals Rumor Mill: Foxconn, Goldman Sachs, Airbnb
• Japan, Australia Reach Pact To Slash Auto, Beef Tariffs
• CBO Outlines Budgetary Benefit Of Raising Tobacco Taxes
• Cargill Escapes Counterclaims In E. Coli Dispute
• Brand Battles: Heineken v. 'Meat Juices'
• Chobani CEO's Ex Says He Stole Recipe In Ownership Spat
• DC Circ. Will Rehear Challenge To Tougher Meat Label Rules
• ITC Keeps Pressure On Chinese Crawdad Dumping
• EPA Tells 3rd Circ. Water Regs Apply Federalism Principles
• SEC Threats Don't Help In-House Bar Prevent Retaliation
• Deals Rumor Mill: Nestle, Germany's IKB, Sanpower Group
• 8th Circ. Revives Suit Over ConAgra's Kosher Labeling
• Ky. Lawmakers Pass Bourbon Tax Credit
• Canada Bread Investors OK $1.7B Sale To Grupo Bimbo
• B&G Foods Pays $150M To Buy PE-Backed Specialty Brands
• Japan's Ag Stance A Key Hurdle In TPP Talks, USTR Says
• Deals Rumor Mill: Blackstone, Carlyle, Americana
• Cane Juice Labeling Suit Tossed Pending FDA Decision
• Weinberg Gross Faces $2M Suit Over Improper Ch. 11 Filing
• Ocean Acidification Threat Sets Stage For Novel Water Regs
• German Brewers Slapped With $318M Beer Price-Fixing Fine
• FDA To Recognize Same-Sex Couples In Regulations
• China's COFCO Puts Up $1.5B For Stake In Noble Agri
• Burns & Levinson Snaps Up 5 Attys For Expanding IP Practice
• The Lion In Winter: Judge Stephen Reinhardt
• Foreign Ag, IP Trade Issues Persist Despite Progress: USTR
• FDA Finalizes Board Member Conflict Of Interest Policies
• Akin Gump To Lobby For Philip Morris On Trade Pacts
• Nutrition Co. Throws Down $567M For SensoryEffects
• Gerber Wins Partial Dismissal Of Suit Over Probiotic Claims