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April 17, 2017

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...

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March 21, 2017

Barley 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...

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February 9, 2017

Final 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...

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January 23, 2017

Clearing 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...

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June 13, 2016

New Container Weight Requirements Effective July 1, 2016

This summer, new container weight requirements go into effect for containers shipped overseas. The International Maritime Org...

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March 1, 2016

“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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March 1, 2016

Loan Participations

The 2007-2010 period illustrated that lenders must use greater care when selling or purchasing participating interests in loa...

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February 11, 2016

New 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...

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February 8, 2016

Bankruptcy Trumps Collective Bargaining Agreement

A federal court recently ruled that the Bankruptcy Code (the “Code”) permits an employer to escape their expired collecti...

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May 4, 2015

Key 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...

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April 21, 2015

USDA 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...

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February 20, 2015

Pennsylvania’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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