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24 Nov 2014, 9:05 pm
Prop 65 lawsuits and regulations [Guardian, New York Times] Costly, fussy, coercive: Minneapolis micromanages convenience food sales [Baylen Linnekin] No, FSMA isn’t worth the damage it’s doing to food variety and smaller producers [same] Tweet Tags: acrylamide, advertising, alcohol, FSMA, Minnesota, school lunchFood roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
10 Feb 2020, 3:01 am
[Change.org petition, Alice Park, Time 2016; Skeptical Cardiologist; Philip Gruber, Lancaster Farming] Don’t expect much from new changes to federal school lunch program [Baylen Linnekin] Even when one parent’s a pediatric emergency room doc, a family can still be vulnerable to having their infant seized by Child Protective Services over ambiguous indicators of physical injury. [read post]
10 Mar 2014, 9:05 pm
Asian-Americans oppose attempt to restore racial preferences in Calif. higher ed [Pasadena Star-News] Coming soon: huge expansion in school feeding program as feds fund meals for all students in schools where >40% qualify [Baylen Linnekin] More: fiasco unfolds in new school lunch regs [Jason Bedrick] Kansas Supreme Court seizes control over school spending [my new Cato post, earlier here, here, and here, more background] More coverage of Sen. [read post]
17 Feb 2014, 8:05 pm
William Watson, Cato] “New York Alcohol Bill Benefits Big Business at Consumers’ Expense” [Michelle Minton, CEI; earlier; my upcoming Feb. 27 Bastiat Society panel in Charlotte on alcohol regs] Lawmakers to OSHA: hands off small farms [Insurance Journal, US News] States cheat the system through “heat and eat” food stamp scam [USA Today editorial] Why so few chickens are raised in Montana [Baylen Linnekin] Comic-book interpretation of… [read post]
16 Mar 2014, 9:05 pm
Related: pursuit of locally grown/artisanal meat options collides with USDA regs that put squeeze on small slaughterhouses, overbroad recalls also a problem [Baylen Linnekin, earlier here, here, and here] “America’s Obesity Problem: Legal Mechanisms for Prevention,” Duke Law School conference I spoke at (but did not write a paper for) last year, now online [Duke Forum for Law and Social Change]. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 2:58 am
“Prices may vary” disclaimer said too small: “A Couple Is Suing Taco Bell for Overcharging Them $2.18 for Chalupas” [Jelisa Castrodale, Vice] “Bronx man sues NBC Universal over ‘unlimited’ soda refills at theme park” [Emily Saul and Natalie O’Neill, New York Post] An old Florida law bans the use in alcoholic beverages of grains of paradise, a spice widely available online, resulting in a class action lawsuit against makers of a well-known… [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 3:01 am
” [Raymond McKoski, Orlando Sentinel] Nation’s highest military court unanimously tosses sexual assault conviction of Coast Guard enlisted man, finding juror selection stacked by higher-ups; of seven jurors, four were trained sexual assault victim advocates [Rowan Scarborough, Washington Times; decision] Report on legal landscape of cottage food industry [Jennifer McDonald, Institute for Justice] Deregulation efforts of Trump administration have yet to reach food sector… [read post]
19 Jul 2016, 9:05 pm
.), and Brian Schatz (D-Haw.) call for federal investigation into AirBnB effects on housing market [Kevin Boyd, Rare] “Santa Monica convicts its first Airbnb host under tough home-sharing laws” [Los Angeles Times] “Florida man claims he invented iPhone in 1992, sues Apple for $10 billion” [Don Reisinger, Fortune, auto-plays] More on why Philadelphia soda tax is a bad idea [Baylen Linnekin, earlier here and here] Reining in FDA, legal home distilling,… [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 1:02 pm
Related: Led by past Overlawyered guest-blogger Baylen Linnekin, Keep Food Legal bills itself as “The first and only nationwide membership organization devoted to culinary freedom. [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 9:04 pm
’” [Conor Friedersdorf] Crise de foie: California’s ban on livers of overfed fowl results in evasion, coinage of word “duckeasy” [Nancy Friedman] In defense of policy entrepreneur Rick Berman [David Henderson] The federal definition of macaroni [Ryan Young, CEI] How food safety regulation can kill [Baylen Linneken, Reason] We’ve got a nice little town here, don’t try to grow food in it [same] And the prolific Linnekin is… [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 9:21 pm
I’m next scheduled to speak on the food police Sept. 23 at a Heritage Foundation panel discussion with Baylen Linnekin, Nita Ghei, and J. [read post]
5 Mar 2015, 9:00 pm
Friday, March 06, 2015 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Pacific Time) Seattle University 901 12th Avenue Sullivan Hall Seattle, Washington 98122 United States Map and Directions 4.0 General CLE Credits, approved | WSBA Activity ID #394410 8:30AM Registration and Breakfast 9:00 AM Opening Remarks 9:15-10:30 AM Panel 1 – “Re-Tooling Fisheries: Where Does Food Fit Among Environmental and Public Health Paradigms” Moderator: Clifford Villa, Adjunct Professor, Seattle University School of Law;… [read post]
27 Nov 2019, 3:02 am
” [Scott McClallen, Center Square] Here comes Massachusetts to make things worse [Jeffrey Singer] If you suppose that transcontinental air travel is worsening the risk of global pandemics, then you may suppose erroneously [Johan Norberg “Dead Wrong” video] Zoning will not bring slimness: “Fast-Food Bans Are a Dumb Idea That Won’t Die” [Baylen Linnekin] Having a supermarket enter a food desert has at best a minor effect on healthy eating [Hunt… [read post]
13 May 2020, 3:25 am
.; Loosening a 1967 federal law so as to ease intrastate sales of meat between ranchers and local grocers could help both consumers and embattled livestock raisers while better respecting the Constitution’s scheme of federal authority [Baylen Linnekin; related here from 2010 on the tendency of food regulation to be pushed by a combination of consumer/safety groups and large producers, for whom the regulation often serves to improve their position as against smaller market… [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 10:39 am
Chip Merlin will be available for questions during lunch. 2:00-3:30 PM: Panel: Food Law 2.0: Food & Law Beyond the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act Panelists: Emily Broad Leib, Senior Clinical in the Health, Law, and Policy Clinic, Harvard Law School; Margaret McCabe Professor of Law and Director of Accreditation and Academic Integration, University of New Hampshire School of Law; Michael Roberts Adjunct Faculty, School of Law, University of California, Los Angeles Moderator: Baylen… [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 11:08 pm
Baylen Linnekin, the executive director of Keep Food Legal, a libertarian group that advocates against government involvement in the food arena, said he thinks mandatory labeling is unnecessary and still faces significant challenges going forward. [read post]
20 Aug 2009, 4:22 pm
Baylen Linnekin B.A., Sociology, American University, Washington D.C. [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 3:38 am
At Reason, Baylen Linnekin asserts that the Supreme Court’s decision last week not to review “a trio of food freedom cases,” including a challenge to California’s ban on foie gras, “increases chances we’ll see more such laws (and the inevitable legislative reprisals), and that cycle will harm consumers, farmers, interstate commerce, and businesses of all sizes. [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 9:22 pm
Editor’s Note: The Food Safety News list of the year’s most significant news is compiled annually by our writers and editors. [read post]
