In an article by Food Navigator USA, Partner Bill Acevedo comments on the recent legal challenges leveled against Sargento Foods and the “no antibiotic” claim used on many of its’ product packaging. The December 2020 and January 2021 lawsuits state that the phrasing on Sargento Foods’ packaging is false and misleading, pointing to independent lab testsContinue reading “Sargento Cheese Faces Litigation for Its ‘No Antibiotic’ Claim – Bill Acevedo Provides Legal Insight on the Lawsuit”
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Returning to the Workplace: COVID-19 and New Laws for 2021
Join Tammy Brown and David Goldman for a discussion of the challenges of managing employees in the age of COVID-19. The presentation will include a review of the laws and regulations that pertain to COVID-19, working remotely, handling employees returning to the workplace, sick leave and employee vaccinations. In addition, the most relevant new employment laws enactedContinue reading “Returning to the Workplace: COVID-19 and New Laws for 2021”
COVID-19 Risk Factors Belong in Your Private Placement Memorandum
This post will discuss the need for companies thinking about fundraising in a private offering of securities to make additional disclosures to prospective investors regarding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Consumer Alert: FTC and FDA Issue Warning Letters to Companies Looking to Capitalize on Coronavirus Fears
The Secretary of Health and Human Services has determined that a public health emergency exists nationwide as a result of confirmed cases of COVID-19.
CBD is Growing Fast, but Several Hurdles Could Slow Progress
Wendel Rosen attorney Bill Acevedo is quoted in the article “Soup-to-Nuts Podcast: CBD is growing fast, but several hurdles could slow progress,” which published on June 7, 2019 in Food Navigator. To read more, please click here.
FDA Hearings on CBD Products Prompt Talk of ‘Wild West’
Wendel Rosen attorney Bill Acevedo is quoted in the article “FDA hearings on CBD products prompt talk of ‘Wild West’,” which published on May 31, 2019 in S&P Global. To read more, please click here.
See you at Natural Products Expo West 2019
Wendel Rosen food and beverage attorneys William Acevedo, Karen Balderama and Dick Lyons will be attending the Natural Products Expo West tradeshow in Anaheim, California from March 7-9, 2019. They’ll be there to check in with our clients, see the newest products and trends, catch up with industry partners, and support OSC2. Wendel Rosen isContinue reading “See you at Natural Products Expo West 2019”
See You at Expo East!
Wendel Rosen food and beverage attorney William Acevedo will be attending the Natural Products Expo East tradeshow in Baltimore, Maryland from September 12-15, 2018. He’ll be there to check in with clients, see the newest products and trends, and to support the Plant Based Foods Association. Wendel Rosen is proud to sponsor the PBFA’sContinue reading “See You at Expo East!”
