Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP, Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation

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Our nationally ranked food litigation and regulatory practice offers a unique combination of labeling, safety and litigation skill and knowledge, including in-agency experience with FDA and the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, to counsel you through the distinctive concerns confronting food and beverage companies. We apply our broad industry experience in food safety and quality — including recalls, FSMA, HACCP, cGMPs, SSOPs and labeling compliance — to help clients understand how FDA, USDA, Prop 65 and other regulations apply to their businesses. Trademark, antitrust, contract and torts, corporate, real estate, franchise and international law practitioners provide customized counsel on every aspect of your business, grounded in our deep understanding of the food regulatory and litigation landscape. We advise manufacturers regarding the distribution of products and the use of brands, and represent food and beverage companies in general commercial litigation.

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Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

The Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath team has a breadth of experience in regulatory and litigation matters concerning food, foodborne illnesses, recalls and safety compliance. The team offers comprehensive guidance to high-profile clients on risk management and enforcement actions and is able to draw on significant expertise in agricultural law matters when advising clients, including organic food companies and trade associations. It is fully equipped to handle enquiries on FDA and FSMA regulations, as well as able to advise growing e-commerce food companies on a variety of regulatory issues.

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Work Highlights

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Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath successfully defended Sprout Foods in a case concerning allegations that the minor plaintiff developed ASD and ADHD after eating Sprout and other baby foods.

Strengths

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"Faegre Drinker handles complicated matters very well, with innovative strategy and excellent work product. I enjoy working with the attorneys and trust their ability to handle complex matters."