Emily Ashcraft

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Class-Action Lawsuit Against Gerber Alleges Fraud Citing Undisclosed Heavy...

On Friday, four individuals filed a class-action complaint in the New Jersey District Court against Gerber Products Company, which also does business as Nestle Nutrition, claiming that the company...

Virginia is on its Way to Legalizing Marijuana After...

The Virginia House of Delegates and the Virginia Senate each passed bills on Friday designed to legalize recreational marijuana for adults throughout the state. If either bill passes the...

Potato Farm Asks for Transportation Company to Pay for...

Driscoll Potatoes, Inc., which does business as Driscoll Farms, and its insurance company, Nationwide Agribusiness, asked the Idaho District Court on Thursday to require Great Lakes Western, the defendant,...

Judge Allows Suit Against Pork Slaughter Inspection Rule to...

Judge Jeffery S. White of the Northern District of California denied the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and its former Secretary Sonny Perdue’s attempt to dismiss a lawsuit...

Mountaire Farms Employee Claims He Was Forced to Work...

A civil rights employment lawsuit against Mountaire Farms, Inc. regarding its chicken processing plant was removed by the defendant to the Eastern District of North Carolina on Thursday. The...

House Subcommittee Report Shows Heavy Metals in Baby Food...

According to a staff report released on Thursday by Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) top baby food companies produce and sell baby foods that are “tainted with dangerous levels of...