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Federal District Court Upholds Oregon’s Packaging EPR Law

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By Sedina Banks, Bryce Lourié
| JD Supra
On August 27, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon issued a much-anticipated decision rejecting constitutional challenges to Oregon’s plastic and packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) law and upholding the law in full. This is the first final merits ruling in a handful of lawsuits with constitutional challenges to state packaging EPR laws.
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FDA Proposes To Modify Self-Certification Rules For "Safe" Food Ingredients

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By Sedina Banks, Kaylinn Charnley
| Mondaq
On August 10, 2026, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") announced the Food and Drug Administration's ("FDA") proposed new rule to change the way food substances are regulated. Food substances include food ingredients (such as salt and citric acid) and substances added indirectly to food via packaging components like adhesives and resins. Typically, new food substances may only be used if they receive premarket approval by FDA or are Generally Recognized as Safe (“GRAS”).
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FDA Proposes to End Self-Certification for "Safe" Food Ingredients

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By Sedina Banks, Kaylinn Charnley
| JD Supra
On August 10, 2026, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") announced the Food and Drug Administration's ("FDA") proposed new rule to change the way food substances are regulated. Food substances include food ingredients (such as salt and citric acid) and substances added indirectly to food via packaging components like adhesives and resins. Typically, new food substances may only be used if they receive premarket approval by FDA or are Generally Recognized as Safe (“GRAS”).
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