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  • Legislative Proposals in Slaughter and Processing
  • Policy and Legislative Update on Hemp
  • Food Law in the States: 2026 California Update

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nationalaglawcenter.org /1 week ago

Legislative Proposals in Slaughter and Processing

Mary Grace Winfrey, Research Fellow Elizabeth Rumley, Senior Staff Attorney   This article reflects legislative developments as of October 15, 2026....

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nationalaglawcenter.org /1 month ago

Policy and Legislative Update on Hemp

Riata Meldrum, Research Fellow Rusty Rumley, Senior Staff Attorney On November 12, 2025, Public Law 119-37 was signed into law with...

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nationalaglawcenter.org /4 days ago

Food Law in the States: 2026 California Update

With 2026 almost to its conclusion, most states legislatures are looking ahead to their 2027 legislative sessions. However, some states are...

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food-safety.com /3 weeks ago

After Upside Foods: Implications for State Cultivated Meat Bans, Federal Preemption, and Industry Compliance

The 11th Circuit's Upside Foods decision has narrowed the path for federal preemption challenges to state cultivated meat bans, with significant implications for state regulation,...

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nationalaglawcenter.org /1 month ago

Ag & Food Law Quarterly Report: First Quarter 2021

The National Agricultural Law Center provides the Ag & Food Law Quarterly Report as part of its mission to serve as...

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natlawreview.com /1 week ago

More Than Research? Why the Coming Federal Definition of Ultra-Processed Foods Matters

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vrg.org /1 month ago

State Legislation Regarding Ultra-Processed Foods & Possible Effects on Vegan Diets

by Alexandra Holzinger and Emily Shoemaker, VRG interns Introduction In recent years, the concept of an “Ultra-processed Food” (UPF) has entered the policy world as a topic of high...

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nationalaglawcenter.org /1 week ago

The Feed: Vol. 4, Issue 19

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

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nationalaglawcenter.org /1 month ago

Food Foundations: Livestock & Poultry Slaughter and Processing

Elizabeth Rumley, Senior Staff Attorney Mary Grace Winfrey, Research Fellow   The terms “slaughter” and “processing” describe different, although closely related,...

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nationalaglawcenter.org /1 month ago

The Feed: Vol. 4, Issue 18

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

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nationalaglawcenter.org /1 month ago

NALC news release: New farm program rules, tax changes take center state in Sept.

By Phillip Powell University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Fast Facts One Big Beautiful Bill tax changes explained New regulations on...

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nationalaglawcenter.org /1 month ago

The Feed: Vol. 4, Issue 17

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

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nationalaglawcenter.org /1 month ago

Regulating Competition through the Packers and Stockyards Act: History and Recent Changes

by Jordan Berry, NALC Research Fellow, and Elizabeth Rumley, Senior Staff Attorney In 1921, Congress enacted the Packers and Stockyards Act...

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natlawreview.com /1 month ago

Industry Requests USDA to Delay Food Aid Stocking Requirements

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nationalaglawcenter.org /1 month ago

The Feed: Vol. 4, Issue 16

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

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foodsafetynews.com /1 month ago

Sri Lanka creates food safety policy with FAO support

Sri Lanka has unveiled its first national food safety policy with six themes including improving food controls, strengthening surveillance, and enhancing standards.Developed by the...

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vrg.org /3 weeks ago

Ultra-processed Food Regulations in Schools & What They May Mean for Vegans

by Alexandra Holzinger, VRG intern In recent years, the concept of an “ultra-processed food” (UPF) has become a growing focus of public health policy across the U.S. It stems from...

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foodindustryexecutive.com /3 weeks ago

Food Exec Brief: PMI Prices Surge to 77.9%, Hormel’s $1B Chicken Investment, and California Signs Its Non-UPF Label Law 

Nine months of manufacturing growth. A billion-dollar bet on chicken. And a state law that just created a certification program for something the federal government hasn't defined...

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foodsafetynews.com /1 month ago

Publisher's Platform: Harvard read the FRESH Act line by line

Nearly all of the public argument about this bill has been about food chemicals: dyes, PFAS, the GRAS loophole. That is where the fight started, and it is where the coalition backi...

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food-safety.com /1 month ago

UK FSA Board Decides to Advance Sweeping Food System Regulatory Reforms

The “Future of Food Regulation” program now moves into a detailed design phase. Areas targeted for reform include food business registration, inspections and regulation of large fo...

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natlawreview.com /1 month ago

SEC and FDA Partner on Legal Compliance for Food and Drug Industries

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food-safety.com /1 month ago

Harvard Law Analysis Warns Food Safety Preemption Bill Could Impact More Than Additives, Create Oversight Gaps

The broad preemption provision in the proposed FDA Review and Evaluation for Safe, Healthy, and Affordable Foods Act of 2026 (FRESH Act) could disestablish state and local food saf...

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natlawreview.com /1 month ago

USDA Appeals SNAP Waiver Decision but Directs Delayed Implementation in SC and ND

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jurist.org /1 month ago

UN rights experts say global food supply under threat from criminalization of peasant seed systems

The global food supply is under threat from laws that criminalize the sale and exchange of peasant seed varieties, a group of UN experts said Wednesday. In their latest report to t...

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