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6 May 2019, 2:58 am by Walter Olson
London ban on transit ads depicting “bad” foods winds up nixing images of Wimbledon strawberries and cream, bacon, butter, cheese, jam, honey, and Christmas pudding [Scott Shackford] And more: British medical journal The Lancet wants to do some highly non-consensual poking and jabbing at your midsection, with the aim of making you lose weight; highlights include funding activist campaigns, cutting business out of policy discussions, and routing policy through the least accountable… [read post]
6 Aug 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] USDA checkoff programs, which require farmers and ranchers to participate in group marketing, suffer setback in Montana federal courtroom [Baylen Linnekin, Reason; Joe Fassler/New Food Economy on First Amendment challenge] C. [read post]
19 Jul 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
.), 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, school lunch… [read post]
17 Feb 2014, 8:05 pm by Walter Olson
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 Quebec’s… [read post]
14 Sep 2012, 10:32 am by Green and Associates
Baylen / Los Angeles Times)Attorney Tracy Green was interviewed by the Los Angeles Times for an article regarding a case against a former physician Lisa Tseng presently pending in Los Angeles County Superior Court. [read post]
30 Dec 2013, 8:05 pm by Walter Olson
FDA forced to back off FSMA regs, NYC soda ban loses twice in court, and other highlights of the year in food freedom [Baylen Linnekin] “Americans Think They Should Be Allowed to Buy Foods with Trans Fats and Caffeinated Energy Drinks” [Emily Ekins on new Reason-RUPE poll] “The Dangers of a Soda Tax” [Trevor Burrus] Linnekin podcast on FDA’s trans-fat ban [Cato, Caleb Brown interview] “Annals of Closing Statements in Exploding Bottle Cases” [Kyle… [read post]
10 Mar 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
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]
24 Nov 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
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]
30 May 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Murrin et al, Liberty, Equality, Power on Massachusetts “Fifteen-Gallon Law” of 1838, via historian Richard Samuelson on Twitter, and more] Eric Schneiderman takes his toll of fun: “Daily Fantasy Sports Stop Operations in New York” [Scott Shackford] Wyoming happy with results of food freedom legislation [Baylen Linnekin] Priors didn’t help, but yes, New Jersey’s gun control laws are such that the state will prosecute an actor over a prop gun used… [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 9:16 pm by Walter Olson
“Caveat Venditor: Cottage Food Laws Great in Theory, Often Less So in Practice” [Baylen Linnekin of pro-freedom Keep Food Legal, who guestblogged at Reason last week] Rather than get government out of way, left’s farm bill (”Local Farms, Food and Jobs Act”) would cut small/local/organic growers in on more USDA programs [Obama Foodorama, Linnekin] Good riddance to monopoly powers of the Canadian Wheat Board [CBC] Texas now allows home bakers to sell their… [read post]
20 Aug 2009, 4:22 pm
Baylen's interest in food and agriculture is well documented. [read post]
27 Nov 2019, 3:02 am by Walter Olson
” [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 Allcott… [read post]
13 May 2020, 3:25 am by Walter Olson
.; 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 players] … [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 9:21 pm by Walter Olson
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 by Bill Marler
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]
22 Aug 2011, 10:39 am by Chip Merlin
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]
8 Mar 2012, 5:08 pm by Green and Associates
Baylen, Los Angeles TimesDoctors who prescribe pain medication have been given a warning shot by the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office with an aggressive prosecution that made news across the country.On March 1, 2012, the LADA's Office issued a felony arrest warrant for Hsiu-Ying ("Lisa") Tseng with a $3 million bail request. [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 3:38 am by Edith Roberts
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]
5 Feb 2013, 10:02 pm by Sarah Klein
  That’s the position taken by Baylen Linnekin in an Opinion piece recently published on Food Safety News calling the proposals “pathetic” and “outrageous” (The FDA’s Pathetic Food Safety Proposal). [read post]