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Latest News in Food & Beverage
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November 24, 2025
Pa. Panel Upholds Trustee's Conviction Over Drained Account
A Pennsylvania appellate panel upheld a business owner's conviction and sentence for draining his grandparents' investment account to support his floundering seafood company, finding Monday that he never got the needed approvals from his father and uncle.
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November 24, 2025
Ex-McDonald's Executive Takes Race Bias Suit To 7th Circ.
A Black former security executive for McDonald's is appealing the fast food giant's win over his lawsuit claiming he was fired for confronting the company's CEO about racial disparities, he told an Illinois federal court Monday.
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November 24, 2025
Conn. Law Firm Sued Over $7.5M Truck Crash Judgment
A Connecticut food distributor is suing Harlow Adams & Friedman PC in state court over a $7.5 million judgment from a personal injury lawsuit, saying the law firm miscalculated the suit's value, didn't keep its client informed and missed deadlines at the trial and the appellate levels.
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November 24, 2025
Tax Court Upholds Nix Of $1.9M Deduction Post-Chevron
A Texas couple cannot claim a $1.9 million tax break for farming, the U.S. Tax Court affirmed Monday, saying a U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning long-standing deference to federal agencies did not invalidate regulations at issue in the case.
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November 24, 2025
Beyond Meat Hit With $38.9M Verdict In Ad Slogan TM Suit
A Massachusetts federal jury hit Beyond Meat Inc. with a $38.9 million verdict Monday, finding the meat-alternative food maker's use of the slogan "Great Taste, Plant-Based" in joint Dunkin' Donuts ads willfully infringes a trademark registered by rival Vegadelphia Foods, according to counsel.
Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
- Farm Service Agency
- Food and Nutrition Service
- Food Safety and Inspection Service
- Grain Inspection, Packers, and Stockyards Administration
- U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
- State and international food and beverage regulators
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Food safety regulation
- Labeling requirements
- Food import bans and trade restrictions
- Antitrust and consumer protection controls
- ENFORCEMENT
- Food and beverage recalls
- Food safety actions
- Merger reviews
- LITIGATION
- Mass torts
- Food safety suits
- Labor and employment issues
- International trade disputes
- Agricultural commodities trading suits
- Antitrust disputes
- Breach of contract suits
- Insurance coverage disputes
- Environmental issues
- Bankruptcy proceedings
- TRANSACTIONS
- Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures
- Share buybacks and stock splits
- Franchise agreements and real estate deals
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of food and beverage practices
Readership
- Food, beverage, retail, and hospitality lawyers at top law firms
- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Executives and attorneys in the food and beverage industries
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals