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Menu Compliance Counts Starting May 5th
Restaurant calorie labeling: Starting next month, it’s not just for McDonald’s anymore. In an issue Barley Snyder&nb...
Learn MoreBarley Snyder Tops JD Supra’s 2017 Food & Beverage List
Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinatormsadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842 For Immediate Release Ba...
Learn MoreFinal Rule Affecting Organic Livestock and Poultry Producers Put on Hold
As Barley Snyder follows the evolution of the Organic Livestock and Poultry Practices Final Rule, the Agricult...
Learn MoreClearing up Standards to Earn Government’s “Organic” Seal
Federal officials believe a new rule will increase consumer confidence in the government’s “organic” seal and allow for...
Learn MoreNew Container Weight Requirements Effective July 1, 2016
This summer, new container weight requirements go into effect for containers shipped overseas. The International Maritime Org...
Learn More“BAD BOY” GUARANTYS
A. BACKGROUND The term “bad boy” guaranty is used in certain circumstances to describe a guaranty to be provided – usua...
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Loan Participations
The 2007-2010 period illustrated that lenders must use greater care when selling or purchasing participating interests in loa...
Learn MoreNew Final USDA Rule to Reduce Salmonella and Campylobacter in Poultry
On February 4, 2016, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced the issuan...
Learn MoreBankruptcy Trumps Collective Bargaining Agreement
A federal court recently ruled that the Bankruptcy Code (the “Code”) permits an employer to escape their expired collecti...
Learn MoreKey Points: Financing Leasehold Interests in Real Estate
Merely adding the word “leasehold” to your standard mortgage form does not create an effective leasehold mortgage. Scruti...
Learn MoreUSDA National Organic Program Instruction on Use of Brand or Company Names Containing the Word “Organic”
On August 14, 2014, the National Organic Program (NOP) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued its “in...
Learn MorePennsylvania’s New Power of Attorney Law: What it could mean to confessions of judgment in commercial loan documents
Pennsylvania’s power of attorney law was overhauled, effective as of January 1, 2015. It seems that early focus on and prep...
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