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US Senate Stalls GMO Labeling Bill

Mar 18, 2016

The US Senate has stalled a bill which would have eliminated state by state laws requiring food manufacturers to label products made with genetically modified organisms (GMOs), ahead of Vermont’s law coming into effect from July. ...

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Anheuser-Busch Has Withdrawn Its Membership From BDO

Jul 13, 2015

Brewing major Anheuser-Busch has withdrawn its membership from Beer Distributors of Oklahoma (BDO), a state organization for licensed independent beer distributors in Oklahoma, US, due to concerns over Oklahoma’s beer laws. BDO ...

Tags: Beer Distributors of Oklahoma, beverage, beer manufacture

Nssf Said It Was "Clearly Disappointed"

Nov 21, 2014

The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) in a statement said it was "clearly disappointed" that Jay Leno has cancelled his performance at the upcoming SHOT show in Vegas. On Tuesday, several gun violence-prevention groups called on ...

Tags: Shot Show Performance, National Shooting Sports Foundation

The Data Breach at Target Corp. That Exposed Millions of Credit Card Numbers

Mar 9, 2014

The data breach at Target Corp. that exposed millions of credit card numbers has focused attention on the patchwork of state consumer notification laws in the U.S. and renewed a push for a single national standard. Most U.S. states have ...

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FMCSA Is Taking Comments on Its Proposed Clearinghouse for Drug and Alcohol Test Results

Feb 27, 2014

Feb 24, 2014 01:48 PM ARLINGTON, VA — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is taking comments on its proposed clearinghouse for drug and alcohol test results until April 21. It will post a final rule after it has ...

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A Considerable Paradox Exists in US. Food Policy

Feb 27, 2014

A considerable paradox exists in U.S. food policy. Although the federal government has named food safety as a top priority, an entire pocket of the food industry remains largely unregulated by, or at least largely under the radar of, most ...

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Strong State Alcohol Control Policies Make a Difference to Help Prevent Binge Drinking

Dec 26, 2013

Strong state alcohol control policies make a difference in efforts to help prevent binge drinking, a new study finds. Binge drinking -- generally defined as having more than four to five alcoholic drinks in a two-hour period -- is ...

Tags: state alcohol control policies, binge drinking, prevent binge drinking

Food Safety News Christmas Traditions Is to Annually Recognize Those Who Have Been 'nice'

Dec 25, 2013

Editor's note: One of our Food Safety News Christmas traditions is to annually recognize those who have been "naughty" and those who have been "nice" – from a strictly food safety perspective, of course. This year, we've opted to ...

Tags: Food Safety, Agriculture, Food

OOIDA Sued CARB on Dec.6,Over The Truck and Bus Regulation

Dec 10, 2013

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) sued the California Air Resources Board (CARB) on Dec. 6, over the Truck and Bus Regulation, which they say is unconstitutional. The rule, OOIDA says, discriminates against ...

Tags: Truck Regulations, Carb Sued, Truck News

The Carter Intends to Commence an Offering of $400,000,000 Aggregate Principal

Aug 6, 2013

Carter’s, Inc. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary The William Carter Company intends to commence an offering of $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2021, subject to market and other conditions. The ...

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Hampshire Announces Factors That Can Affect The Company's Net Operating Loss Carryforwards

Jul 20, 2013

Hampshire Group, Limited, a leading provider of sportswear, announced that the Board of Directors, in consultation with management and the Company’s professional advisors, completed an examination of past trading and corporate actions ...

Tags: Hampshire, Operating Loss

The Introduction of Legal Status of Electric Bicycle

Jul 17, 2013

Australia In Australia the e-bike is defined by the Australian Vehicle Standards as a bicycle that has an auxiliary motor with a maximum power output not exceeding 200 W without consideration for speed limits or pedal sensors. Each state ...

Tags: Electric Bicycle, e bike, bike, bicycle

New Legislation Aims to Regulate The Use of 3D Printers to Make Firearms

Jun 14, 2013

New legislation in New York City aims to regulate the use of 3D printers to make firearms, as the U.S. tries to cope with the possible proliferation online of drawings for making such arms. An organization, Defense Distributed, fired in ...

Tags: 3D Printed Arms, New York

New Social Media Privacy Laws That Have Been Enacted in Several States Around The Country

May 17, 2013

New social media privacy laws that have been enacted in several states around the country, or those in the works, present something of a mixed bag for businesses. While the laws generally limit companies from asking job seekers and ...

Tags: Social Media, Businesses, Mixed Bag, Computer Products

Taco Has Been in Full Compliance with All New, and Fast-Approaching Low Lead Compliance

May 17, 2013

Since 2010, Taco has been in full compliance with all new, and fast-approaching low lead compliance (often referred to as “lead-free”) legislation. The firm has created website information about product low-lead certification, ...

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