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Judge rules Idaho â??ag-gagâ?? law unconstitutional
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The POM, Coke juice dispute

A California jury ruled in favor of The Coca-Cola Co. last week regarding a false-advertising lawsuit.
Jeremy Gerrard
Jeremy Gerrard
March 29, 2016

POM sought approximately $78 million in damages from Coca-Cola.


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Judge rules Idaho â??ag-gagâ?? law unconstitutional
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Federal judge rules Idaho ag-gag law unconstitutional

US District Court Judge B. Lynn Winmill rules the law violates the First Amendment.
Jeremy Gerrard
Jeremy Gerrard
August 12, 2015

 The statute would criminalize undercover surveillance and investigations that document animal welfare, worker safety and food safety violations at agricultural production facilities. 


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Federal judge rejects Makerâ??s Mark false advertising suit

Federal judge rejects Maker’s Mark false advertising suit

Jeremy Gerrard
Jeremy Gerrard
July 30, 2015

A California federal judge dismissed a lawsuit this week against Maker’s Mark distillery that alleged the bourbon manufacturer mislead its customers by marketing and promoting its products as handmade.


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US Supreme Court hears Pom Wonderful, Coca-Cola juice case

Unilever drops lawsuit over ‘Just Mayo’

Jeremy Gerrard
Jeremy Gerrard
December 19, 2014

Multinational consumer goods company Unilever, makers of Hellman’s mayonnaise, announced Thursday it has withdrawn its lawsuit against Hampton Creek over the labeling of its Just Mayo product.


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Supreme pleads guilty, will pay US $389 million for Afghanistan food fraud

Supreme pleads guilty, will pay US $389 million for Afghanistan food fraud

Jeremy Gerrard
Jeremy Gerrard
December 10, 2014

Supreme Foodservice GmbH, a privately held Swiss company, and Supreme Foodservice FZE, a privately-held UAE company, pleaded guilty to fraud against the US in Eastern District of Pennsylvania court this week, according to the US Justice Department.


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US Supreme Court hears Pom Wonderful, Coca-Cola juice case
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Unilever sues California food company for use of word ‘mayo’

Unilever claims false advertising and unfair competition by Hampton Creek through the sale of its product “Just Mayo,” which Unilever says is misleading to consumers and takes market share from its Hellmann’s and Best Foods products.
Jeremy Gerrard
Jeremy Gerrard
November 11, 2014

Multinational consumer goods company Unilever, makers of Hellmann’s mayonnaise, recently filed a lawsuit against a California company alleging its use and marketing of the term “mayo” in reference to its egg-free sandwich spread does not meet dictionary definitions.


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Hershey reaches settlement in trademark suit against pot edibles company
TECH FLASH

Hershey reaches settlement in trademark suit against pot edibles company

A marijuana edibles manufacturer has agreed to recall and destroy all of its products that share a resemblance to products produced by the Hershey Company
Jeremy Gerrard
Jeremy Gerrard
October 28, 2014

As the cannabis edibles industry settles into the market, some regulators look to ban marijuana -infused products.


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Coke reaches settlement over Vitaminwater labeling

Coke reaches settlement over Vitaminwater labeling

Jeremy Gerrard
Jeremy Gerrard
October 7, 2014

The Coca-Cola Company and Energy Brands Inc. announced Monday they reached preliminary approval of a settlement agreement in a lawsuit challenging the labeling and marketing of its Glaceau vitaminwater brand.


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Eggs from uncaged hens

Federal judge rejects suit over California egg law

Jeremy Gerrard
Jeremy Gerrard
October 3, 2014

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by six states that contested the California law, signed in 2010, that does not permit the sale of eggs from hens kept in cramped spaces, local news outlets reported.


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US Supreme Court hears Pom Wonderful, Coca-Cola juice case

Utah judge refuses to dismiss challenge to ‘ag-gag’ law

Jeremy Gerrard
Jeremy Gerrard
August 8, 2014

A federal judge on Thursday rejected the state of Utah’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the state’s anti-whistleblowing law, allowing animal rights groups to continue seeking its repeal, according to local new outlets.


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