USDA Bio-Engineered Label Hits a Legal Roadblock
In Natural Grocers v. Rollins, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit significantly upended certain parts of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard (BE Rule). Goodbye Undetected Bioengineered Material Exemption The panel rejected the USDA’s conclusion that the non-detectability of genetically modified material in a final food product was legally equivalent to a finding that the food does not contain bioengineered m
Honoring Our Veterans
On this Veterans Day, Sugaright would like to take an opportunity to thank all those who have served our country. At Sugaright, we are fortunate to work beside many veterans and we value the skills their military service brings to our company. Sugaright hires individuals that are of high character, flexible, collaborative, and resilient; military service experience provides an unequalled skill building opportunity in these areas. When we asked other veterans how their milit
Ultra-Processed Foods: What are They and Why Should I Care?
Both federal and state governments have put ultra-processed foods (UPF’s) in their crosshairs, claiming their consumption is responsible for the poor health profiles of many Americans. Law firms are beginning to warn food manufacturing companies to be aware of these regulations and prepare for potential major legislation that could impact labeling, product formulations, and school lunch programs. Additionally, as consumers become more aware of what is actually in their food,
