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Food & Beverage - February, 2019

204 articles

• Arbitrator's Order Was No Award, 9th Circ. Finds
• Chancery Paves Way For Suit Against Flavor Co. Over Merger
• Steak 'N Shake Managers Win $2.9M Jury Verdict In OT Row
• Calif. Restaurant Co. Escapes Excess Surcharge Claims
• Farmers Sue Ohio Town Over Lake Erie 'Bill Of Rights'
• Deals Rumor Mill: Universal Music, Careem, Nexi
• Amazon, Walmart, Costco Sued Over Fake 'Kona' Coffee
• Texas Builder Says Insurer Sold It 'Worthless' Policy
• Sterling REIT Buys DC Retail Center From Regency For $40M
• Alcohol Delivery Co. Sues Ex-CEO Over Plan For Cannabis Biz
• China Doled Out Illegal Farm Subsidies, WTO Panel Rules
• Kraft Heinz Hid SEC Probe In $16B Stock-Drop, Investor Says
• Trump Eyes Ex-Koch Staffer, Campaigner For Top DOI Atty
• Morgan & Morgan, Others Split $1M In Wendy's Breach Deal
• $50M Wendy's Data Breach Deal Gets Judge's Initial OK
• Weighing The Benefits Of Prop 65 Safe Use Determinations
• 3 Tips To Help Protect Workers From Customer Harassment
• International Orgs Don't Have Total Immunity, Justices Rule
• DOL Plans Randomized Processing Of H-2B Visa Applications
• EPA Enforcement Chief Defends Efforts To Skeptical Dems
• Judge Draws 'Wonder Years' Parallel In DQ Of Bradley Arant
• Lenders Say Asset Manager Aided $360M Transmar Scam
• Feds Can't Nix Suit Over Sage-Grouse Plan Rollout
• Bumble Bee Settles US Foods' Tuna Price-Fixing Suit
• CORRECTED: Panera Forum-Shopping Noncompete Suit, Former IT Pros Say
• Potential New FCPA Enforcement Targets Come Into Focus
• Outback Gets State Wage Claim Peeled From FLSA Suit
• Key Employment Law Questions For Hospitality Cos.: Part 2
• 'Sugar Bear Hair' Maker Sues Over Knockoff Gummy Vitamins
• Deals Rumor Mill: OneConnect, Nestle, Peloton
• Kraft Heinz Hit With Stock-Drop Suit Over SEC Probe
• 15 Minutes With Anheuser-Busch InBev's General Counsel
• Beer Drinkers' InBev-SAB Challenge Tapped Out At High Court
• Chapter 11 Debtors Could Recoup Some US Trustee Fees
• Manufacturers Can Curb Influencers' Fanciful Product Claims
• Ex-Partner Stole Firm's Investigator, Trade Secrets, Says Suit
• Justices Won't Hear In-N-Out's 'Fight For $15' Button Appeal
• Key Employment Law Questions For Hospitality Cos.: Part 1
• Trump Delays China Tariff Hike, Eyes Trade Summit With Xi
• Bar Fights DQ Bid In Suit Over Tent Collapse Settlement
• 3 Things To Watch At Monsanto's Roundup Bellwether Trial
• CORRECTED: Panera, Ex-CEO Sue Each Other Over Former IT Team
• INTL FCStone Units Say $5M Awards Shouldn't Be Nixed
• Taxation With Representation: Davis Polk, Kirkland, Vinson
• Panera Says Chancery Noncompete Suit Belongs In Mo. Court
• Brand Battles: Ohio State, 'Purple Haze,' 'Wizard Of Oz'
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• FDA Focus: What Sidley Austin's Practice Chair Is Watching
• 2,600 Workers Knocked Out Of Red Robin Wage Class Action
• 3 Lessons From A Crypto Mock Trial
• 3 Firms Steer Saputo's $1.3B Deal For UK Co. Dairy Crest
• Tracing Puerto Rico's Journey Through Bankruptcy
• Banana Workers Fight Cert. In Chiquita Terror-Funding MDL
• Kraft Heinz Says It's Being Investigated By The SEC
• ICE Accused Of Unlawfully Arresting Latino Plant Workers
• Pittsburgh Tavern Blames Closure On City, Sewer Contractors
• Mont. Judge Tosses NEPA Suit Over Yellowstone Bison
• Jimmy John's Managers Get Conditional Cert. In OT Case
• NY, Fla. Buyers Favored For Cert. In Gerber False Ad Suit
• Milling Co. Sold Inflated Stock To Pension Plan, Suit Says
• Woman Headbutted By Ram Gets Suit Revived On Appeal
• 2nd Circ. Says Conn. Wine Law Not Anti-Competitive
• Fruit Grower Says Court Mustn't Overstep In $29M Award Row
• 2 Firms Steer $238M Burger King, Popeyes Franchises Sale
• Lawmakers Summon Lighthizer For Update On China Talks
• Jury Clears Chipotle In Post-Miscarriage Discrimination Suit
• Aramark Managers Say Bosses Reneged On Annual Bonuses
• UK Regulator Raises Questions On Proposed Grocery Merger
• A Chat With McDermott COO John Yoshimura
• NJ Plaintiffs Seek Cert. In Chiquita Terror-Funding MDL
• IHOPs To Shell Out $700K To End Sex Harassment Policy Suit
• EU Raids Atlantic Salmon Farmers In Cartel Probe
• EU Takes Step Toward US Trade Talks With Panel Vote
• Deals Rumor Mill: Denel, Just, WeDoctor
• Inside The War Between Papa John's And Its Ousted Founder
• Canada OKs Supermarket Chain Metro's Quebec Divestitures
• Free Cookie Deal Leaves Crumbs For Consumers, Feds Say
• DOJ Is Trying To Rein In Franchise No-Poach Suits
• The Problem With 'Optimal' Diversity
• The $1B Question: Can Puerto Rico Afford Its Bankruptcy Bills?
• Puerto Rico's Law Firms Find Their Footing After Disaster
• US, UAE Firms Net EU Approval To Reel In Greek Fish Farms
• Molson Coors Artificially Inflated Stock Price, Investor Claims
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Gov't Opioid Suits Hide Attorneys' Personal Interests
• Ex-Chipotle Worker Testifies Unemployment Snafu Set Off Suit
• March Deadline Stays Put As US-China Trade Talks Trudge On
• Coca-Cola-Tied Engineer Stole IP For Chinese Co., DOJ Says
• Retailer Shopko Seeks To Investigate McKesson In Ch. 11
• EPA Loosens Water Quality Trading Policy To Spur Growth
• Sports Bar To Pay $700K To End EEOC Sex Harassment Suit
• Bumble Bee, Sysco Strike Deal To End Tuna Price-Fixing Suit
• NYC Celeb Chef Served With Restaurant Workers' Wage Suit
• Landry's Fights Visa To Keep $12M Claim In Data Breach Row
• Deals Rumor Mill: Nestle, Apollo, Primo Japan
• EPA Releases Plan To Combat Water Contamination
• Gene-Editing Co. Cibus Delays IPO, Citing Market Conditions
• Outback Managers Seek Bloomin' Class Cert. In FLSA Suit
• Texas McDonald's Arbitration Bid Fails In Worker Injury Suit
• Ex-Chipotle Worker Evaded Medical Leave Queries, Jury Told
• Red Robin Says Class Size Fight Should Delay Some Notices
• Wendy's Inks $50M Deal To End Hacked Payment Data Claims
• No New Trial For Pair Who Made Filipino Family Work Unpaid
• Poultry Co. To Cough Up $1.4M, Cooperate In Price-Fix Case
• 9th Circ. Won't Nix 'Reserve' TM Rulings, Despite Deal
• Häagen-Dazs Customer Seeks Cert. Over 'Thank You' Texts
• Snack Co. Sued Over 'Drizzilicious' White Chocolate Labels
• Chipotle Fired Woman For Taking Miscarriage Leave, Jury Told
• Attys' Fees Fight Delays Forum Appeal At Del. High Court
• 5-Hour Energy Battles 'Near Default' Sanctions Bid
• WTO Will Rule On India's Revised Restrictions On US Poultry
• Deals Rumor Mill: DoorDash, Rivian, BASF
• Hill's Pet Food Hit With Claims Of Deadly Vitamin D Levels
• Papa John's Arbitration Agreement Valid, Appeals Court Rules
• Robbins Geller Seeks Lead In Kitchen Co. Stock-Drop Suits
• Fresh Takes On Seeking Costs And Fees Under Rule 45
• 3 Steps To Get Ahead Of ADA Web Accessibility Issues
• NY Judge Says Kind Bar Deceptive Ad Suit Can Proceed
• Trans Woman Seeks To Intervene In Masterpiece Baker's Suit
• Tribal Cos. Can't Escape NY's Contraband Cigarettes Suit
• Monsanto Pegs Cancer On Obesity, Hep C In Roundup MDL
• Profs Fight Nestle's 9th Circ. Redo Bid In Child Slave Suit
• Investor Urges UK Food Delivery Co. Just Eat To Explore Sale
• Ramen Noodle Buyers Seek Retrial In Defeated Antitrust Suit
• Kraft Blasts Cert. Bid In Wheat Market Rigging Suit
• EU Approves $5.2B Amcor-Bemis Deal, With Caveats
• Watchdog Delays Report On Sainsbury's, Walmart Unit Deal
• Retailers At Risk From New Glyphosate Liability Theories
• Judging A Book: Smith Camp Reviews 'Echo Of Its Time'
• Wonder Bread Maker Strikes $9M Deal To End FLSA Suit
• A Lack Of Specificity In Calif. 'Asterisk' Labeling Claims
• One Woman's Attempt To Rebuild After Hurricane Maria
• 'Now Is The Real Crisis': Puerto Ricans Struggle For Disaster Aid
• Looking To Start Over, Storm-Tossed Lawyers Land In Fla.
• Monster Energy Attorney Settles SEC's Insider Trading Claims
• Aramark Promotes Atty To Lead Legal Team As GC Exits
• $62B Bayer-Monsanto Deal Gets Final OK Despite Pushback
• Buchanan Ingersoll Picks Up Former GOP Lawmaker In Fla.
• Firms Conspired To File Bogus ADA Suits, Restaurateur Says
• It's 2 Steps Forward, 1 Step Back For The Cannabis Industry
• 11 Firms To Lead 6 IPOs Aiming To Price Before Feb. Pause
• Citric Acid Importer Challenges Duties At CIT
• Sens. Rekindle Bipartisan Bid To Pry Open Cuban Market
• Wynn Casino Accused Of Scheming To Evict Body Shop
• The Role Of Data Analytics In Mass Torts
• Watchdog Groups Sue Pilgrim's Pride For Deceptive Marketing
• Shellfish Co. Steps Into Tribe's Suit Against Army Corps
• Gerber Faces Doubt That Bid To Toss FTC Ad Claims Will Fly
• Pet Food Co. Must Face Calif. Tainted Food Class Action
• PE-Backed Postmates Aims For IPO With Confidential Filing
• Deals Rumor Mill: Dell, SoftBank, Carlyle
• US Will End Tomato Trade Ceasefire With Mexico
• Clifford Chance Reps Tyson In $340M Deal For BRF Assets
• 'The Mooch' Talks Mayhem, Con Law, Lessons From Harvard
• Customers Blast St. Louis Sports Bars Over Text Messages
• Black Licorice Twizzlers Destroyed My Life, NY Man Claims
• Full 9th Circ. To Reconsider Forcing EPA Action On Pesticide
• Ill. Utility Must Face Farm Death Suit But Monsanto Escapes
• NJ Concessionaire Aims To Redo Suit Against Former Counsel
• Pet Food Co. Dodges Suit Alleging Harmful Heavy Metals
• Restaurant Group Can't Upend NYC Fast-Food Deduction Law
• Tyson Foods Unit Worker's Suit Over Maimed Hand Revived
• Pa. Chain Frowns On NY Bakery Using Smiley Cookie TM
• 9th Circ. Revives Worker Abuse Case Against Wash. Farms
• Commerce Says Chinese Crawfish Meat Wasn't Dumped
• Smashburger Cooks Up Trouble With 'Double The Beef' Claim
• Williams-Sonoma Misuses 'Counterfeit' In Suit, Amazon Says
• Why Proper Document Redaction May Be An Ethical Duty
• ICE, Prosecutor Stopped Man From Seeing Counsel, Atty Says
• Buyers Not Getting Their Fill From Chocolate Boxes, Suit Says
• KFC Parent Escapes Sexual Orientation Bias Suit, For Now
• Seminole Seller Of Alligator Eggs Must Heed Protected Status
• NJ Hotel Builder Can't Beat Suit Over Subpar Public Notice
• Chili's Workers Launch Wage Suit Over Use Of Tip Credit
• Some Panera Investors Drop Appraisal Demand Of JAB Deal
• Deals Rumor Mill: VW, Tyson Foods, FirstGroup
• NY, County Urge Toss Of Tribal Suit Over Fishing Rights
• US, UK Toast To Post-Brexit Deal On Booze, Wine
• Why I Became A Lawyer: A Refugee's Journey Of Firsts
• 1st Circ. Ponders 'Possible' Meaning In Fidelity Market Case
• Judge Warns Against Attys 'Feeding' Experts In Roundup MDL
• Kona Beer Can't Appeal Class Cert. In Labeling Suit
• $10M Deal Falls Short In Forklift Driver's Break, OT Suit
• ShopRite Operator Ends NJ Antitrust War With Developer
• Papa John's Gets Up To $250M In Starboard Investment Deal
• Deals Rumor Mill: Starboard, Smart & Final, Palo Alto
• Chili's Parent Co. Must Face Data Breach Suit, Court Told
• Ousted Directors Have Broad Records Inspection Rights
• Ricola Hit With False Labeling Suit Over Throat Drops
• S. African Probe Must Ignore Unilever's Bid For Immunity
• 15 Minutes With Whole Foods Market's General Counsel
• 3 Cos. Launch IPOs Totaling $250M Amid Early Feb. Rush
• Keeping PR Strategy Communications Privileged: Part 2
• Trade Dress Cases Focusing On Functionality
• As Puerto Rico Recovers, Courts Heed Lessons Of Disaster
• Viral 'Fiji Water Girl' Sues Co. Over Cardboard Cutout Likeness
• Insurer Must Cover Trucker In Dirty Milk Row, 2nd Circ. Affirms
• Deals Rumor Mill: Delta, Papa John's, Disney
• DOL Auditor Probing Teen Work, Tip Pool Rulemaking Process
• Reps. Urge FDA To Crack Down On Non-Dairy 'Milk' Labeling
• Investors Say 'Us Too' In Wake Of Sexual Misconduct Claims
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Taxation With Representation: Wachtell, Vinson, Simpson
• Keeping PR Strategy Communications Privileged: Part 1