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Vague FDA regulations spur suits over food labeling

August 27, 2012 – Media Mention
Lawyers USA

Ronald J. Levine, partner and co-chair of Herrick, Feinstein's litigation practice, is quoted in an article about the recent increase in class action law suits challenging the labeling on certain food products. In discussing the need for stricter preemption standards, Levine says, "It's much too costly for a company to engage in litigation over terminology where there could have been a clear, bright line articulated either in the law or by the courts."