Just four days shy of the enforcement deadline, the FDA extended the date for restaurants and similar retail food
Continue Reading At the buzzer: FDA (again) extends compliance deadline for menu labeling rules
Under pressure from large retailers, trade associations and lawmakers, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) will delay rules requiring certain food establishments to list calories on their menus. The original
Continue Reading Count your calories and add 1 year: Final Menu Labeling Rule postponed until Dec. 2016
On January 8 2015, the US House of Representatives passed H.R. 30, the Save American Workers Act, with a final vote of 252-172. The bill, which would reform the
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently released two long awaited food labeling rules. The first requires “chain” restaurants and similar retail food establishments to list calorie information on menus
Continue Reading Dishing the Details: FAQs for the FDA’s Final Menu Labeling Rules for Restaurants
Important news for restaurant and food service franchise systems: Yesterday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released
Continue Reading Are You Ready for the Final FDA Menu Labeling Rules?
On April 3, the House of Representatives passed the “Save American Workers Act”, which modifies the definition of “full-time worker” 
under the Affordable Care Act from 30 hours to 40
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On November 14, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) effectuated a transitional relief policy, allowing non-grandfathered health insurance plans to remain in
Continue Reading Individuals and Small Businesses May Be Allowed to Keep Their Health Insurance Plans under the ACA