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Food & Beverage - February, 2025

179 articles

• Galaxy Gas Hides A Dangerous Buzz, Class Action Says
• Kraft Heinz Beats Ex-R&D Worker's Vaccine Bias Claims
• Curaleaf Sold Assets Before $32M Verdict, Pot Farm Says
• NJ Out-Of-State Wine Sale Limits Are Justified, 3rd. Circ. Says
• Dartmouth Wants Fed. Circ. To Ax Fees After Vitamin IP Loss
• Steakhouse Workers Score Collective Cert. In Tips Row
• Beyond Meat Fries Investors' Fast-Food Production Woes Suit
• Coverage Claims Trimmed For Faulty Non-GMO Grain Silos
• Shake Shack Sued Over 'Deceptive' Delivery Fees
• Aimmune Shareholders' $27.5M Deal Over Sale To Nestle OK'd
• SuperValu Complains About Falsity Question In FCA Case
• 3M Wants Texas 'Forever Chemical' Suit Tossed
• Feds Can't Dodge Firefighting Foam Suits Yet, SC Judge Rules
• Food Startup Owes $575K In TM Fight With Jaden Smith's Co.
• Abbott Beats Ill. Customers' Similac Metals Suit
• Conn. Supreme Court Snapshot: Water Rates, Judicial Attacks
• Starbucks, Patent Exec Reach Deal In Atty Defamation Case
• Farmworker Union Sues Over Calif. Border Patrol Raid
• Anthropic Could Hit $62B Valuation, And More Deal Rumors
• Racing Corvettes Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 7-Eleven Owner Says $58B Bid Is Off Due To Financing Hitch
• Wash. Biz Group Fears Amazon Loss In Price-Gouging Suit
• Walmart Injury Suit Wrongly Axed For Fraud, Panel Says
• Trump Orders Fed Agencies To Plan For Large Layoffs
• Aramark, Spinoff Co. Want 'Fraud By Hindsight' Suit Tossed
• Zimbabwe Says $440M Arbitral Award Can't Be Enforced
• Attorneys Must Act Now To Protect Judicial Independence
• Liquor Cos. Clash Over Use Of 'Papi' Mark
• Shareholders Approve $8.4B Amcor-Berry Global Deal
• DC Judge Blocks Trump's Federal Funding Freeze
• Drinks Co. Ex-CEO Files $732M Sanctions Motion Against Firm
• Kroger Seeks More Sanctions For Prolific Consumer Atty
• Agri Stats Can't Avoid Price-Fixing Deposition, DOJ Says
• Rethinking 'No Comment' For Clients Facing Public Crises
• Reading The Tea Leaves On Mexico, Canada And China Tariffs
• Patent Exec Says Starbucks Is Liable For Atty's Statements
• 9th Circ. Axes Fee Award In California Pizza Kitchen Hack Deal
• Bigelow Says Class Trial Is On 'Road To Nowhere'
• Baby Bottle Cos. Get Parts Of Microplastics Suit Tossed
• EEOC Gets OK To Advance Male Bias Suit Against Sports Bar
• Fed. Circ. Revives Irish Food Biz Kerry's Meat-Curing Patent
• Feds Fight Reinstatement Of Ousted Inspectors General
• UK Reinsurer Can't Challenge Tyson's Fire Coverage Ruling
• How Design Thinking Can Help Lawyers Find Purpose In Work
• Prior Deal Bars Wage Suit Against Manufacturer, Panel Says
• Justices Won't Review Overturned Slicer Patent Verdict
• 9th Circ. Revives Atty's Ownership Claims Over Calif. Winery
• Dispute Over FDA Menthol Cigarette Ban Paused Until August
• NY Restaurant $725K Wage, Tip Deal Served Final OK
• Stop & Shop, Ex-Manager Agree To End Long COVID Suit
• Kroger Workers' $21M Pay System Outage Deal Gets First Nod
• UK Sticks With Inheritance Tax Changes Amid Higher Revenue
• Freshfields Guides Celsius On $1.8B Alani Energy Brand Buy
• COVID Fraud Drove Record FCA Caseload, Gov't Officials Say
• McDonald's Gets Ex-Execs' 4th Depo, Some Fees In Bias Case
• DOJ Keeps Focus In Agri Stats Case Off Specific Data
• Green Groups Ask 9th Circ. To Press EPA Again On Atrazine
• Publix Accused Of Overcharging Discounted Items In Fla. Suit
• Nootropics Co. Can't Push Nurse's Suit To Arbitration
• 2nd Circ. Agrees Parts Of NY Ag Labor Law Can Stand
• Competitive Weightlifting Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Contractors' Group Asks DC Judge To Halt Gutting Of USAID
• Alaskan Village Says Its Immune From Residents' Casino Suit
• Constellation Brands Faces Investor Suit Over Profit Slump
• NC COVID Ruling May Have Greater Coverage Implications
• Hemp Cos. Drop Suit Challenging Va. THC Regulations
• Farmworker Advocates Seek Block On DOL Visa Approvals
• Syngenta, Corteva Can't Duck Ark. AG Antitrust Claims
• Fired Watchdogs 'Must Be Reinstated,' Senate Democrats Say
• Peanut Truck Co. Exempt From Excise Tax, Justices Told
• Amazon, Supermarket Latest Targets Of Lie Detector Litigation
• DOL Wants Trial For Tenn. Pork Farm Retaliation Suit
• County Opposes Wash. Tribe's Bid To Weigh In On River Fight
• Campbell Drivers' NC Claims Preempted, Court Told
• Pepsi, Frito-Lay Accused Of Favoring Chains With Chip Prices
• Judge Won't Hold DOL In Contempt In Farmworker Wage Suit
• Suit Blames Electrolux Burners For Pa. Family's House Fire
• Human Rights Atty Sees 'Serious Risks' Of Neural Data Abuse
• Stanley Black & Decker Says Tumbler Maker Violated TM Deal
• White House Says City Can't Show Harm From Anti-DEI Orders
• DOJ's Visa Suit Shows Pitfalls Of Regulating Innovative Tech
• Baker Botts Partner Says Inventor's Atty Is Threatening Her
• RBI Takes Control Of Burger King China, Seeks Local Partner
• Uber Starts Antitrust Food Fight With DoorDash
• Pa. Injury Firm Botched Burger King Suit Service, Suit Says
• Fed. Circ. Risks Relying On 'Science Fiction,' Justices Told
• Some Discovery On Hold In Abbott Infant Formula Case
• Smithfield Fires Back At 'Improper' CLO Deposition Bid
• State Lawmakers Eye Tighter Restrictions On Hemp Products
• Farm Asks Judge To 'Please' Add $5M Interest To $32M Verdict
• Ben & Jerry's Says Owner Unilever Banned Anti-Trump Posts
• Judge Allows Grower's 4th Amendment Claim In Hemp Crop Suit
• Nippon Order Tests Gov't Control Over Foreign Investments
• Inconsistent Injury-In-Fact Rules Hinder Federal Practice
• Fla. Judge Denies Drinks Co. Ex-CEO Bid To Ax Monster Liens
• Wash. Justices Wary Of Pay Transparency Law Stances
• Packaging Co. To Pay $6.25M Over Shuttered NC Paper Mill
• NC Biz Court Bulletin: Defaulted Notes, EB-5 Investor Fraud
• In-House Counsel Pointers For Preserving Atty-Client Privilege
• 2nd Circ. Trims Ex-NY County Official's Corruption Verdict
• Calif. Panel Upends Bakery's Bias Suit Win Over Gay Wedding
• Sea Salt Co. Sued Over Lead And Arsenic Levels
• Insurer Says Gun Clause Blocks Deadly Shooting Coverage
• Blind Vendors Fight Dismissal Of Military Retailer Dispute
• Poultry Producers Can't Dodge Bid-Rigging Claims In MDL
• Albertsons To Face Reduced Claims Over Tech Theft
• What's Next For State Regulation Of Hemp Cannabinoids
• Tobacco Fee Couldn't Have Injured Worker, Campbell's Says
• $180M Deals In Poultry Process Wage-Fixing Row Get First OK
• Starbucks Accused Of Flouting Mass. Polygraph Hiring Law
• National Bank Act Rulings Facilitate More Preemption Analysis
• Collecting Rare Books Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Logan Paul Co. Won't Fight Messi's Absence In Drink IP Suit
• FTC Says Small Stores Pay Southern Glazer's Up To 67% More
• Factual Dispute Keeps Walmart BIPA Suit In Court, For Now
• Proskauer-Led Rocktree Buys Atria, Secures $350M Financing
• Peet's Coffee, Splenda Maker Settle Sweetener TM Row
• Sen. Pushes USDA Nominee On Plan To Deal With Egg Prices
• New DOJ Leaders Should Curb Ill-Conceived Prosecutions
• Starbucks Fights Fla. Defamation Suit Over Atty's Statements
• Judge Should Not Have Been Reprimanded For Alito Essay
• Models Say Atlanta Bar Ripped Off Images For Promo Nights
• Mexico Lodges Bid To Resolve US Biotech Corn Fight
• Former Palm GC's Racial Bias Claim Should End, Judge Says
• Little Caesars Cheated Workers Out Of OT, Suit Claims
• Chubb Wants Depo Of Smithfield Foods CLO In Coverage Row
• Lights, Camera, Ethics? TV Lawyers Tend To Set Bad Example
• 9th Circ. Judge Doubts Justices' FLSA Test Fits Cracker Barrel
• Kroger Chain Says Strike Is Bid To Force 'Multi-Union' Talks
• John Deere Tractor Rivals Seek Info Safeguards In FTC Case
• Texas Wants 3M, Dupont 'Forever Chemical' Suit In State Court
• Project Foes Face Suit Over Pittsburgh Gay Bar Historic Filing
• Excess Insurer Says $50M Bad Wine Claims Not Covered
• Del.'s Quiet Ambition To Tweak Chancery, Stem Feared DExit
• Accountant-Owned Law Firms Could Blur Ethical Lines
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Wash. Tribe Can't Open 50-Year-Old Fishing Rights Dispute
• Tom's 'Natural' Kids Toothpaste Has Lead, Arsenic, Dad Says
• Atlanta Can't Dodge Suit Over Foiled Starbucks Development
• Illinois Judge Extends Hold On Swipe Fee Law To More Banks
• EIP Grows US Team With 2 Pranger Law Attys
• Abbott Tells Judge To Keep Formula Cases In Federal Court
• Papa John's Franchisee Fails To Pay All Wages, Worker Says
• Democrats Press Trump's USTR Pick On Tariff Approach
• Ex-Worker Hits Pot Giant Cresco With Wrongful Firing Suit
• Foreign Trade Zones Can Help Cos. With Tariff Exposure
• Fla. Judge Beats Bias Challenge In Presiding Over CBD Suit
• AI Will Soon Transform The E-Discovery Industrial Complex
• Farm Can't Unravel $2.5M Severed-Foot Verdict, 4th Circ. Told
• Meta Eyes Texas Skies, Another Crypto IPO, And More Rumors
• Trump's Immigration Agenda Could Gut Key Workforces
• DOL Scores Partial Win In Farmworker Union Wage Rate Fight
• The Wonderful Co. Hits Rival With TM Suit Over Wonderspread
• Dickinson Wright Continues IP Growth With Chicago Hire
• Chancery Tosses Challenge To $1.1B Smart & Final Sale
• Modelo, Constellation Urge Judge To Block 'Counterfeit' Beer
• China Hits Trump Tariffs With Mostly Symbolic WTO Challenge
• When Innovation Overwhelms The Rule Of Law
• Food Slicer Patent Case Ends In Mistrial After 6 Days
• Justices' Ruling Nixes Md. Court's FLSA Order, 4th Circ. Told
• Ex-CBD Co. Franchisee Says Magistrate Can't Rule On DQ Bid
• JBS Inks $83.5M Deal Over Ranchers' Beef Price-Fixing Claims
• Whirlpool Sinks Customer's Suit Over Service Plan Repair
• Calif. Women Drops Bindle Bottle Suit Over Lead
• Calif. Agency's Individual Claims Against Grocer May Be Axed
• Ex-Celsius VP Cops To Insider Trading In Florida Case
• Southern Glazer's Wants FTC Unfair Pricing Suit Canned
• Insurer Points To Limits In McDonald's Franchisees' Policies
• 'Is This A Joke?' Judge Denies Atty Fees For Grocery Patrons
• Imagine The Possibilities Of Openly Autistic Lawyering
• Steptoe & Johnson Adds Business Duo In Dallas
• 5th Circ. Panel Split On NLRB Case After Post-Loper Remand
• Canada, Mexico Would Likely Get 'Symbolic' Wins On Tariffs
• Top 10 Healthcare And Life Sciences Issues To Watch In 2025
• Why Trump's FTC May Not U-Turn On Robinson-Patman
• Canada Gets Trump Tariffs Paused After Retaliation Threats
• Food Plant Says AIG, Others Stalling Fire Payout
• Kroger, Albertsons No-Poach Suit Back In Colo. Court
• Documentary Filmmaking Makes Me A Better Lawyer