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California Restaurant Association
California Restaurant Association Committed to Statewide Standard for Nutritional Information Disclosure; Sues to Overturn San Francisco Ordinance
July 26th, 2008
The California Restaurant Association has filed suit against the City and County of San Francisco and the San Francisco Department of Public Health to overturn its "menu labeling" ordinance. Filed in federal court on July 3rd in the Northern District of California, the suit claims that the San Francisco ordinance is preempted by current law. "This lawsuit is part of the California Restaurant Association's commitment to establishing a statewide standard for nutritional information disclosure that allows restaurants some flexibility in determining the best way to provide their customers with nutritional information," said Jot Condie, President of the California Restaurant...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-07-26)
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