/foodbeverage?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Food & Beverage Copyright 2025 ĂŰĚŇĘÓƵ. en-US Thu, 03 Jul 2025 21:34:59 +0000 /foodbeverage/articles/2361207?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /foodbeverage/articles/2361207 Tyson Foods has settled its declaratory action against Skaggs Bros & Sons Farms LLC that sought an order finding its sale of a shuttered broiler chicken processing plant to Cal-Maine Foods Inc. last year didn't violate antitrust laws, according to a notice filed in Missouri federal court. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 20:29:17 +0000 /foodbeverage/articles/2361052?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /foodbeverage/articles/2361052 A Seventh Circuit panel reduced a $51.6 million fee award for class counsel who took on alleged price-fixing among the country's biggest producers of broiler chickens to about $47 million Wednesday, saying the district court made one easily-correctable error. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 19:19:58 +0000 /foodbeverage/articles/2361144?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /foodbeverage/articles/2361144 A California supermarket chain has refused to turn over applicant and employee data to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, hindering its investigation into whether the retailer discriminated against non-Hispanic workers, the agency told a federal court. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 17:30:14 +0000 /foodbeverage/articles/2354744?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /foodbeverage/articles/2354744 It was a tough term at the U.S. Supreme Court for two very different circuits — one solidly liberal, one solidly conservative — that had their rulings overturned in eye-popping numbers. But it was another impressive year for a relatively moderate circuit that appears increasingly simpatico with the high court. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 17:24:17 +0000 /foodbeverage/articles/2360419?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /foodbeverage/articles/2360419 Five months into the Trump administration, investors are beginning to see the concrete effects of the president’s America First Investment Policy as it presents new opportunities for clearing transactions more quickly, while sustaining risk aversion related to Chinese trade and potentially creating different political risks, say attorneys at Covington. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 17:12:44 +0000 /foodbeverage/articles/2360694?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /foodbeverage/articles/2360694 The U.S. Supreme Court voted along ideological lines when it hindered the ability of federal district court judges to issue nationwide pauses on presidential policies, but that outcome didn't seem like a foregone conclusion during oral arguments earlier this year. What do the colloquies suggest about the justices' thinking? Here are some moments that may have swayed them. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 16:32:26 +0000 /foodbeverage/articles/2360703?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /foodbeverage/articles/2360703 The Center for Food Safety and Wild Fish Conservancy hit Pacific Seafood Aquaculture LLC with a Clean Water Act citizen suit alleging it has failed to comply with permit terms for three Columbia River net pen facilities, each producing more than 20,000 pounds of rainbow trout annually. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 16:02:36 +0000 /foodbeverage/articles/2332681?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /foodbeverage/articles/2332681 Though participating in opera and the world of professional baseball often pulls me away from the office, my avocations improve my legal career by helping me perform under scrutiny, prioritize team success, and maintain joy and perspective at work, says Adam Unger at Herrick Feinstein. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 15:48:17 +0000 /foodbeverage/articles/2360927?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /foodbeverage/articles/2360927 A Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas judge is accusing the state's judicial ethics board of showing "animus" toward him with its investigation of his moonlighting at his wife's cheesesteak restaurant, saying he did not tout his judgeship to promote the business or bring disrepute upon the bench. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:16:29 +0000 /foodbeverage/articles/2360386?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /foodbeverage/articles/2360386 The number of law firms juggling three or more arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court this past term nearly doubled from the number of firms that could make that claim last term. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:10:15 +0000 /foodbeverage/articles/2360926?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /foodbeverage/articles/2360926 A group of Anchorage, Alaska, residents opposed to a plan to build a casino urged a federal judge to reconsider a ruling finding the Native Village of Eklutna has sovereign immunity and can't face a lawsuit seeking to block the development plan. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:09:59 +0000 /foodbeverage/articles/2360220?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /foodbeverage/articles/2360220 The U.S. Supreme Court once again waited until the term's closing weeks — and even hours — to issue some of its most anticipated and divided decisions. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 11:56:57 +0000 /foodbeverage/articles/2359256?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /foodbeverage/articles/2359256 The first half of 2025 has seen a surge of consumer class action trends related to online tools, websites and marketing messages, creating a new legal risk landscape for companies of all sizes, says Scott Shaffer at Olshan Frome. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 22:55:23 +0000 /foodbeverage/articles/2360408?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /foodbeverage/articles/2360408 Tree Top Inc. deceptively labels some of its apple juices as made with "100% apple juice" or made from "100% USA apples," despite the addition of ascorbic acid, a synthetic preservative, to the beverages, according to a proposed false advertising class action filed Tuesday in California federal court. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 21:57:31 +0000 /foodbeverage/articles/2360499?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /foodbeverage/articles/2360499 A Teamsters local sought to nix Kroger's attempt to dismiss allegations that the grocery giant won't arbitrate a grievance about health insurance coverage for a worker's family members, telling a Kansas federal judge the company can't raise claims about arbitrability at this point in the proceeding. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 21:25:09 +0000 /foodbeverage/articles/2360712?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /foodbeverage/articles/2360712 A Delaware judge awarded $55 million in damages Wednesday to Tyson Foods Inc. arising from its $866 million acquisition of poultry rendering plants in Georgia and Alabama, finding after trial that American Proteins Inc. concealed past recycling of slaughter wastewater sludge and fraudulently induced the deal. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 20:04:57 +0000 /foodbeverage/articles/2360580?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /foodbeverage/articles/2360580 A coalition of labor unions has told the First Circuit that the abrupt termination of Biden-era humanitarian parole programs is generating "chaos in American workplaces," as workers lose their work authorization and employers are left in the lurch. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 19:53:47 +0000 /foodbeverage/articles/2359798?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /foodbeverage/articles/2359798 The judge overseeing the FTC's antitrust enforcement action against farm machinery maker Deere & Co. has penned a light-hearted order calling out another judge and asking equipment manufacturers to stop calling his staff to ask for advice. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 18:44:32 +0000 /foodbeverage/articles/2360236?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /foodbeverage/articles/2360236 There was no shortage of big rulings, verdicts and happenings in the product liability sphere in the first half of 2025. Here, Law360 looks at the most significant news cross-referenced with the articles that garnered the most page views. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 18:07:42 +0000 /foodbeverage/articles/2359493?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /foodbeverage/articles/2359493 Whether they are concerned with judicial independence, regulatory predictability or client confidence, lawyers can take specific meaningful actions on their own when traditional structures are too slow or too compromised to respond, says Angeli Patel at the Berkeley Center of Law and Business.