When “All” Doesn’t Really Mean “All"
What did we learn from the lawsuit over those cans of grated parmesan cheese? On the front label, it read “100% Grated Parmesan Cheese.” ...
RICE IS NICE, BUT...
Arkansas and Louisiana are major rice producing states. So it came as no surprise when both states passed laws that made it illegal for...
THE NEW GMO LAW
According to the new congressional GMO labeling bill, which the President is expected to sign into law any day, food manufacturers will...
OFF WITH THEIR HEADS?
What should we do to food manufacturers who produce unsafe food? Under a 1975 U.S. Supreme Court ruling, the president of a food...
A RAW DEAL?
Food law isn’t necessarily difficult but it is complicated. The controversy over the sale of raw (unpasteurized) milk illustrates this...
UH-OH, SPAGHETTIOS!
Some of the hottest issues in food today revolve around genetically engineered (GE) ingredients, sometimes called genetically modified...
Welcome to the Food Law Blog
WHO'S HIDING MY M&MS? More than thirty years ago, as Assistant Chief Counsel at the Wisconsin Public Service Commission, I came across a...