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Food & Beverage - November, 2019

191 articles

• On The Border Restaurant Chain Suffers 27-State Data Breach
• EU Won't Appeal Pro-Starbucks Ruling On State Aid
• Chicago's Minimum Wage Set To Reach $15 By 2021
• 3 Things Mall Owners Must Consider Before Repurposing
• Headaches Abound As States Try To Clarify CBD Landscape
• Ex-Bumble Bee CEO's Mistrial Bid Flops In Price-Fixing Case
• Landry's Can't Collect $20M In Hack Coverage, 5th Circ. Told
• NYC Council Approves Bill To Ban Flavored E-Cigs
• Calif. Farm Contractor Must Pay $57K For Violating H-2A Rules
• Fla. Judge Recommends Keeping $28.7M Award Row Alive
• Chemical Co.'s Contract Trial Win Bumped Up To $75M
• FDA Won't Vouch For CBD's Safety In Products
• McDonald's Franchisee Settles NYC Scheduling Claims
• Ex-Bumble Bee CEO Admits Getting Non-Public Info On Rivals
• M&M Ice Cream Buyers Cry 'Food Fraud' Over Vanilla Flavors
• EEOC Roundup: $1M In Deals, Including Sex Harassment Suit
• Mass. Court Told To Nix 'Frankenstein-Like' Booze Ballot Issue
• Book Review: Who's To Blame For The Broken Legal System?
• Bumble Bee Can Pay Critical Suppliers In Ch. 11 Case
• Ex-Bareburger Workers' Wage Suit Settlement Wins Approval
• Chinese And German Beer Kegs Tapped For New Duties
• McDonald's Strikes $26M Deal To End Wage Theft Class Action
• Ex-Bumble Bee CEO Says He 'Had No Idea' About Price-Fixing
• Insurer Can't Pass Buck On $3.5M Injury Award, Court Told
• Trucker Fired Over CBD Oil Gets Another Shot At RICO Suit
• $29M Award To Wine Investor Isn't Official, 11th Circ. Told
• Calif. Pot Markup Will Rise On New Year's Day, Tax Dept. Says
• Rakoff Throws Book At Food Fraudster, Giving Her 7 Years
• Bumble Bee Foods Can Tap Chunk Of $280M Ch. 11 Loans
• DC Circ. Dubious Of Trump Hotel Unfair Competition Suit
• Pepsi, Retirees Agree To End Battle Over Pension Benefits
• The Top Pennsylvania Employment Law Changes In 2019
• Mexican Tomato Deal Remains Intact Following ITC Vote
• Brand Battles: Coca-Cola Fights White Claw Over 'Surge' TM
• Citizens Loans $75M For Boston Hilton Hotel Project
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Health Hires: Ropes & Gray, Arnold & Porter
• Dykema Taps Corporate Finance Atty For Chicago Office
• Calif. Restaurant Group Sues Over Berkeley Natural Gas Ban
• Monster CEO Defends Use Of Juice Maker's Likeness, Story
• Ex-Monsanto Scientist Stole Trade Secrets For China: Feds
• Pepsi Owes Midwest Bottler $3M Over Reimbursements
• Monsanto Can't Ditch LA County's PCB Suit
• USDA Hemp Rules Pose Problems, Oregon Sens. Say
• Real Estate Rumors: Michael Shvo, Pepsi, MG3
• Split Calif. Court Revives Chipotle Diner's Food Poison Suit
• McDonald's Workers Serve Up Suit Over Violent Customers
• CBD Co. Says Potency Labeling Suit Is Too Hazy To Proceed
• Hot Sauce Maker Should Win TM Suit, Judge Says
• 3 Ways US Cos. Can Take Advantage Of Tariff Exclusions
• Deals Rumor Mill: Hudson's Bay, Charles Schwab, DoorDash
• House Panel Approves Bipartisan Migrant Farmworker Bill
• Okla.'s New Facility Audit Law Offers Limited Protections
• Bumble Bee Foods Hits Ch. 11 With $925M Bid In Hand
• REIT Acquires Brookfield Warehouse Operator For $253M
• Aramark Nears Deal To End Suit Over Manager Bonuses
• Prosus Urges Just Eat Investors To Back Competing £5B Bid
• Ex-Chicken Of The Sea Exec Admits Price-Fix Deal At Trial
• Shia LaBeouf Must Face Bartender's Assault, Slander Suit
• NY Asserts Immunity To Tribal Fishing Rights Suit
• Restaurant.com CEO Hit With Suit Over 'Self-Interested' Acts
• Senators Press FDA Nominee On Vaping Flavor Ban
• Swiss Miss Hot Cocoa Ingredients Not So 'Simple,' Buyers Say
• Wage Ruling Clears Up Tip Questions For Calif. Employers
• GOP Lawmaker's Bill Would Let States Offer Work Visas
• Ex-Duane Morris Atty Angles For Toss Of Fisherman's Suit
• ​​​​​​​Juice Seller's Heirs Say Coca-Cola Is Stealing His Story
• 'Cooler Heads' Needed In Document Row, Chancellor Says
• New Legislation Aims To Restore Buffalo To Indian Country
• Pizza Hut Ignored 'No Delivery' List, Robbed Driver Claims
• Central Grocers Ch. 7 Trustee Hits Directors With $80M Suit
• DC Says DoorDash Misled Consumers About Tips For 2 Years
• Businessman Loses $92M Mozambique Fishing JV Claim
• Kraft Says CFTC Can't Skirt Law In Deal Announcement Feud
• Mass. Logistics Co. To Pay Market Price For Lobster Theft
• How To Hire Lateral Partners More Effectively
• Republican FERC Nominee, DOE Head Advance To Full Senate
• Money, Family Take Center Stage In Ex-Bumble Bee CEO Trial
• Drivers Say DoorDash Circumventing Arbitration Rules
• Worker Says PDQ Execs Used Kwik Trip Sale To Snatch $12M
• Aviation Watch: No Winners In Boeing-Airbus Trade Feud
• Burger King Customer Says Impossible Burgers Aren't Vegan
• 15 Minutes With Hormel Foods' General Counsel
• Hershey Escapes Dark Chocolate False Ad Suit
• DoorDash Says Consumers Must Arbitrate Tip Policy Suit
• FDA Rules For CBD Supplements Urgently Needed, Org Says
• Atlantic Salmon Farmers Snagged In US Cartel Probe
• US, China Make Moves To Open Up Poultry Trade
• What To Know Before Moving Your Supply Chain Out Of China
• NLRB Ruling Further Clarifies Employer Handbook Standards
• ADA Braille Gift Card Claims Shouldn't Gain Traction In NY
• Negligence Claims Trimmed In Ricola Cough Drop Label Suit
• EU Hits Colombia With WTO Case Over Frozen Fry Duties
• Grocery Wholesaler Gets OT Collective Action Decertified
• Houlihan's Parent Hopes To Close Ch. 11 Sale By Year's End
• Whole Foods Accused Of Hiding Sugar In Oatmeal Ingredients
• Tribes Have Priority Over Water Rights, Fed. Circ. Says
• Romania Says Enforcement Of $330M Award Must Be Paused
• Foreign Herders Can't Work Long Term On Guest-Worker Visa
• Ex-Wanu Water CEO's Conspiracy Suit Is Weak, Chancery Told
• Sbarro Worker's Attys Fight Sanctions Bid In Sex Abuse Suit
• Lummi Nation's Crab Fishing Blocked By Wash. Judge
• Dean Foods Gets OK To Tap Into $475M In DIP Funds
• Jack In The Box Workers Get Partial Win In Pay Deduction Suit
• Nestle Sued Over 'Fake' White Chocolate Chips
• Fed. Circ. Cans Rehearing Bid In Campbell Soup Rack IP Row
• Buyers Urge 9th Circ. To Revive General Mills False Ad Suit
• Hungary Must Pay €7M To British Agricultural Co.
• Denny's Pay Below Minimum Wage, Even With Tips, Suit Says
• Engaging With International Carcinogen Evaluations
• Labor Board Lets Calif. Ski Resort Hire Cooks On H-2B Visas
• Kellogg's Deal Highlights Sugar Focus In Label Class Actions
• Real Estate Rumors: Dream Hotels, Zaragon, Carlyle
• Restaurant Workers Put In 60+ Hours Without OT, DOL Says
• WTO Members Want Compensation Over Brexit Disruptions
• Houlihan's Files Ch. 11 With $40M Bid From Landry's
• Ex-StarKist Exec Admits Lying To FBI About Tuna Price-Fixing
• Miami Boutique Mark Migdal Adds 2 Experienced Litigators
• DOL, DHS Finalize Tests For Recruiting H-2B Visa Workers
• How Food Label Class Actions Fare In Calif. Vs. NY
• Dr Pepper Wants Coke 'Zero' Case Ended 'Once And For All'
• More Info Needed To Stop $135M Navistar Deal, Judge Says
• Investors Say They Were Misled About Legality Of CBD Drink
• ITC Launches IP Probe Into Reusable Straws From China
• Texas Could Take Page From Mass.'s Judicial Selection Book
• Pepsi Didn't Steal Super Bowl Ad, Judge Says
• Ex-StarKist Exec Admits Price-Fix In Ex-Bumble Bee CEO Trial
• Hemp Industry Warns USDA Its THC Test Plans Are Impossible
• McDonald's Worker Sues Over 'Systemic' Sexual Harassment
• Ind. Judges Suspended After Drunken White Castle Brawl
• Canopy's $1.7M Suit Against Calif. Hemp Farm Can Continue
• Albertson's Urges Dismissal Of Employee's Biometric Suit
• Judging A Book: McKeown Reviews 'Conversations With RBG'
• Milk Producer Dean Foods Files Ch. 11 Amid Sale Talks
• Law360 MVP Awards Go To Top Attorneys From 76 Firms
• Ocean Spray To Pay $5.4M To End 'No Artificial Flavors' Suit
• Insurer Says It Doesn't Owe Coverage In Flaming Booze Suit
• Ben & Jerry's Sued For Calling Milk Cows 'Happy'
• Brand Battles: Frito-Lay Fights Vice Media Over 'Munchies'
• Pepsi Retirees Get 2nd Chance At Suit Over Pension Benefits
• Keurig Beats Claims Of Arsenic-Laced Bottled Water, For Now
• 7th Circ. Calls Appeal Bid In Mars Bias Suit A 'Monstrosity'
• Navistar, Truck Buyers Defend $135M Engine Settlement
• Targeting Jury's 'Reptile' Brains Not Enough For Mistrial
• Warren, Sanders Campaigns Won't Face NLRB Charges
• 10th Circ. Lifts Block On Mrs. Fields Popcorn Licensing
• Yogurt Store Can't Rehash Damage Claims Against Roofer
• 2 Post-Kisor Rulings Show Auer Deference Isn't Extinct
• Judge Scolds Attys For Poor Filings In Wage Row
• OSHA Asks 8th Circ. To Weigh Its Say Over Tribal Fishing Co.
• Seattle Restaurateur Settles Employee Wage Suit For $2.4M
• Fla. Judge Won't Break Up Chiquita Terror-Funding MDL
• Wolf Haldenstein Tapped To Lead Curaleaf Stock Drop Suit
• Adviser Targeted NY Haitians In $2M Ponzi Scheme, SEC Says
• Outback Steakhouse Exploring Sale After Activist Pressure
• Where A Litigator's Advice Can Improve Agreement Drafting
• Industrial Hemp Could Save American Agriculture
• Ex-Bumble Bee CEO's Attorney Rips Into Tearful Key Witness
• US Business Strategies To Soften Trade War Impact
• Conagra Can't Escape Stock-Drop Suit, Shareholders Say
• Janitors' Wage Suit Narrowed Over Joint Employer Question
• Tribes Seek To Block Lummi Nation From Crab Fishing
• Chipotle Customers Want $1.2M Atty Fees In Data Breach Suit
• Calif. Labor Dept. Hits Trader Joe's, Others With $1.6M Fine
• Real Estate Rumors: SBE, Alliance HSP, CGI Strategies
• Wis. Village Tells 7th Circ. Tribe Needs Apple Fest Permit
• Supplement Maker Hid Illegal Stimulant, Consumers Say
• Celeb Chef Filed Retrial Bid Too Late, Restaurant Chain Says
• Ex-Bumble Bee CEO Ordered Price-Fix, Tearful Witness Says
• Takeaways From McDonald's CEO's Ouster For Office Liaison
• Hen Welfare A Pretext To Jack Up Egg Prices, Retailers Say
• Nevada Co. Says It Was Tricked Into Selling Illegal CBD Drinks
• DOL Recovers $422K In Back Pay For Calif. Migrant Workers
• Hershey Beats White Attorney's Race Bias Suit
• Scammers Milked $1.8M From NY Dairy Co., Suit Says
• Food Delivery Cos. Rework Deal After Competing Bid
• Lone Star Laterals: Hunton, McGuireWoods, Dykema
• 9th Circ. Ruling Stresses Need For Arbitrator Bias Disclosures
• High Court Won't Hear Chicago Food Truck Rule Challenge
• Flat-Fee Legal Billing Can Liberate Attorneys
• 2 Firms Grab Lion's Share Of IPOs In Shaky October
• Kansas Hospital Loses $600K Over Workers' Comp Rule Typo
• Fed. Circ. Largely Clears Axing Menu Patent In Domino's Fight
• Sysco Strikes Deal To Quell DOL's Hiring Gender Bias Claims
• CFTC Accused Of Withholding Docs About 'Secret' Kraft Deal
• US, China Inching Forward In Trade Talks
• US Cheers New S. Korean Fishing Law Amid Enviro Trade Flap
• Spoliation Rule Remains Ambiguous Despite Amendments
• Assessing USDA Hemp Rule's Impact On Cannabis IP
• Welch Fights Rehiring Worker Accused Of Sex Harassment
• Trump Taps Cancer Doc To Lead FDA