The Economics of Raw Milk

November 27, 2020

Lawsuit Over FDA Raw Butter Petition

By Pete Kennedy, Esq. The Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund and Mark McAfee responded to FDA’s denial of their citizen petition to lift the interstate ban on […]
November 5, 2020

Remedy for Slaughterhouse Logjam?

One possible answer is the 'personal use' exemption.
July 27, 2020

PRIME Act Now — Demand Overwhelms Slaughterhouses

Most important bill in fixing our food system -- HR2859 & S1620
June 29, 2020

FDA Denies Raw Butter Petition

by Pete Kennedy, Esq. As expected, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has denied a citizen petition from the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund (FTCLDF) and […]
June 29, 2020

Why Is Fresh Cheese Illegal?

By Pete Kennedy, Esq. With all the laws on the books today favoring industrial food under the guise of protecting the public health, one that stands […]
May 15, 2020

1967 Wholesome Meat Act: Disaster for Small Slaughterhouses

The PRIME Act is the remedy for this resultant lack of food security in the U.S.
April 19, 2020

Raw Butter and Raw Cream Sales Now Legal in Utah

Expanding raw dairy access one state at a time
March 21, 2020

FDA Rejects Petition Seeking Exemption from Raw Milk Ban

  By Pete Kennedy, Esq. The FTCLDF raw butter lawsuit followed an FDA rejection of a petition. This petition asked that the FDA exempt from enforcement […]
March 21, 2020

FTCLDF Takes the FDA to Court Over Raw Butter Petition

By Pete Kennedy, Esq. On October 22, 2019, the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund (FTCLDF) and Mark McAfee, president of Organic Pastures Dairy Company (OPDC), filed suit […]