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Pete Kennedy, Esq.

Who Makes Law in Virginia? FDA

By Pete Kennedy, Esq. | February 10, 2016

On February 1, the Virginia House Agriculture Sub-Committee quietly killed an amended version of the Virginia Food Freedom Act (HB 619) by tabling the bill during a subcommittee hearing. The amended version of HB 619 would have

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This article can be found in: Food Rights News, Pete Kennedy, Esq., State News This article is related to: FDA, food freedom, food safety, FSMA, Virginia

Food Freedom Farce in Virginia

By Pete Kennedy, Esq. | January 28, 2016

When is a final committee vote on a bill not final? In Virginia, it’s when the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) decides it doesn’t like the outcome.

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This article can be found in: Food Rights News, Pete Kennedy, Esq., State News This article is related to: Action Alerts, food freedom, petitions, Virginia

Illinois Raw Milk Regulations Now Final

By Pete Kennedy, Esq. | January 18, 2016

On January 13, the Illinois Joint Commission on Administrative Rules (JCAR) approved regulations governing raw milk production and sales; the Illinois Department of Health (IDPH) spent over three years

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This article can be found in: Food Rights News, State Laws and Regulations, State News This article is related to: Illinois, raw milk, raw milk bills, state legislation

Donors Make the Difference in FTCLDF Efforts

By Pete Kennedy, Esq. | November 30, 2015

Dear Supporters of Food Freedom,
I’m writing to thank you again for your support of the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund and to highlight some of FTCLDF’s activities over the past year. It’s been a productive time for the

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This article can be found in: Food Rights News, Pete Kennedy, Esq. This article is related to: food freedom, fundraiser, overspray, PRIME Act, raw milk

Raw Pet Milk Sales Now Legal in Maryland

By Pete Kennedy, Esq. | October 18, 2015

Raw pet milk sales are now legal in Maryland, one of the most anti-raw milk states in the U.S. A grass-based dairy, P.A. Bowen Farmstead of Brandywine, has obtained

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This article can be found in: Food Rights News, Pete Kennedy, Esq., State News This article is related to: Maryland, raw milk

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