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Proposition 65 Plaintiffs Attacking Meat Industry Being Met With Preemption Argument ( May 2005 )
Last year, the California Supreme Court issued its decision in Dowhal v. SmithKline Beecham Consumer Healthcare, holding that when a Proposition 65 warning directly conflicts with requirements under federal law, the federal requirement prevails. -
Supreme Court Limits FIFRA Preemption Defense ( May 2005 )
The United States Supreme Court last week clarified the preemptive scope of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act ("FIFRA") as applied to common law claims arising from alleged pesticide damage. -
Products Liability Preemption Debate Awaits New Supreme Court Directive ( October 2004 )
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a federal preemption case in its 2004-05 term involving the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act, 7 U.S.C. çç 136-137 (FIFRA). The question presented in <i>Bates v. Dow Agrosciences LLC</i>, 03-388, is "[w]hich, if any, state law crop injury claims are preempted FIFRA?" -
Highlights of the Food Quality Protection Act of 1996 ( April 1998 )
This publication provides an overview of the Food Quality Protection Act. -
Labeling Requirements in Canada and Mexico ( January 1999 )
In the rush to produce and deliver an export sale, US exporters frequently overlook an importing country's labeling.
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