Food & Beverage

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Latest News in Food & Beverage

  • November 14, 2025

    Costco Tequila Buyers Say They Were Misled About Quality

    A group of consumers accused Costco of falsely marketing its Kirkland Signature tequila as pure agave when, in fact, its tequila products feature a "significant presence" of non-agave sugars, according to a proposed class action filed Friday in Washington federal court.

  • November 14, 2025

    7th Circ. Questions 'Pizza Puff' Maker's Injunction Win

    A Seventh Circuit panel seemed skeptical Friday that a lower court held Little Caesar's to the correct standard when it blocked the chain from using the term "pizza puff" to describe its muffin-pizza products.

  • November 14, 2025

    Campbell's Settles With Politician Who Used Soup Can In Ad

    The Campbell's Co. on Friday resolved its trademark fight in federal court with a Michigan congressional candidate for using its iconic can design in her campaign, with the defendant agreeing to stop producing, distributing or using any of Campbell's marks and trade dress in connection with any campaign, fundraising and promotional materials.

  • November 14, 2025

    Amazon Blasts Claim It Destroyed Evidence In Labeling Suit

    Amazon.com Services LLC is fighting calls for sanctions in a proposed class action accusing it of failing to follow federal labeling laws for dietary supplements, saying it shouldn't be penalized for allegedly failing to preserve online product pages for the supplements.

  • November 14, 2025

    Safeway Beats Claims It Falsely Advertised Wine Discount

    Grocery chain Safeway beat a proposed class action alleging that it hawks bogus, limited-time discounts on wine for its rewards members, after a California federal judge said Thursday that the members don't specifically allege how Safeway's representations were false or misleading, since higher, nonmember prices are unquestionably real prices charged to nonmembers. 

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Food & Beverage

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

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  • 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