My State Senator, Phil Rockefeller, has introduced SB 5748 – “An act relating to cottage food operations.”
Apparently, Senator Phil wants to make sure candy, cereal, granola, dry mixes, vinegar, dried herbs, and baked goods can be sold along with a statement in at least 11 point font that “Made in home kitchen that has
Actually, quite a lot if you follow @marynmck on Twitter. Maryn McKenna is a journalist for national magazines and the author of SUPERBUG and BEATING BACK THE DEVIL. She finds emerging diseases strangely exciting. Here is what she posted today on Wired, after seeing the chicken post I made last evening:
It has been since October 2009 that we filed the Petition for an Interpretive Rule Declaring enterohemorrhagic Shiga Toxin-producing Serotypes of Escherichia coli, Including Non-O157 Serotypes, to be Adulterants Within the Meaning of 21 U.S.C. § 601(m)(1) with the Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS). Since I filed the Petition, I have also filed two supplements
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For those avid readers of my blog (thanks mom), I have received a few inquires as to the status of the Marler chicken experiment. Here is the update on the six new members of the family. Lupita Margarita, Tonto, Buddha, Buttercup, Shirley and Paula are now producing about five eggs a day. Sydney, my youngest
After once again spending time with victims of yet another outbreak of foodborne disease who are advocating for justice for themselves and family members, I thought again why prosecutors seem so reluctant to charge those who poison us with food. As I have said far too often, in nearly two decades of representing families impacted
While I am blogging here at Marler Blog, Dave Babcock, Colin Caywood and Drew Falkenstein are doing the same over at Food Poison Journal.
We think the new platform will add to the great writing being done by some of the other lawyers at Marler Clark.
After a week on the road – first a mediation in San Francisco on the E. coli O157:H7 case of Linda Rivera (who has been hospitalized since May of 2009), then a flight to Washington D.C. for a meeting with the Justice Department about the status of prosecuting PCA President Stewart Parnell, then a client
Family members of six PCA victims spoke today at a press conference in Washington D.C. on a day that most things will be pushed aside because of the dramatic change ongoing in Egypt. Even if the news might relegate the PCA victims to the back pages of the news, or late night T.V., or some
