Industry news 8/12/21

August 12, 2021

Litigation on state “ag-gag” laws continues with “8th Circuit offers mixed win on Iowa ‘ag-gag’ law,” in Reuters and “Arkansas civil action version of Ag-gag struck down by Circuit Court,” Food Safety News. Half of …

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Extreme ballot initiative proposed in Oregon

July 22, 2021

An activist organization, End Animal Cruelty, is proposing a disturbing ballot initiative in Oregon that would effectively end animal agriculture within the state. In its early stages, the required 1,000 signatures have been submitted to …

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Industry news 7/8/21

July 8, 2021

The bipartisan “Landmark Growing Climate Solutions Act clears Senate,” rewards farmers for climate-smart practices, from Feedstuffs. The court was unanimous in its decision against an extreme animal rights ballot measure in “Colorado Supreme Court rules against …

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UEP Certified Cage-Free logo now registered

July 8, 2021

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a Certificate of Registration for the UEP Certified Cage-free logo. Use of the logo with TM should be phased out, and the registered logo should be used …

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Industry News 6/17/21

June 17, 2021

A recent study in Europe and the Americas found the additional information outweighs the cost in “Researchers assess WGS use for foodborne pathogens,” from Food Safety News. Oscar Garrison, UEP’s SVP of Food Safety Regulatory …

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