Basic issues : the tension between federal and state law and policy -- Transactional consideration -- Banking and finance issues -- Employment -- Cannabis and real property -- Tax law issues -- Marketing -- Trademarks -- Patent law in the cannabis industry -- Cannabis litigation : trends and...

Der Zusammenhang zwischen Innovationen und dem menschlichen Verhalten ist Gegenstand der aktuellen Forschung. Die zehn Artikel, welche die vorliegende Schrift beinhaltet, setzen an diesem Forschungsgebiet an und können zwei Themengebieten zugeordnet werden: Der erste Teil (Teil A) beinhaltet...

Mit der globalen Übergewichtskrise steigt weltweit auch die Prävalenz von Herzkreislauferkrankungen, Diabetes mellitus Typ 2 und anderen ernährungsmitbedingten chronischen Erkrankungen. Um dieser Entwicklung entgegenzuwirken, bieten sich für eine nachhaltige Verbesserung des...

This study uses county-level variation in implementation of calorie labeling laws in the US to identify the effects of such laws on body mass. Using the 2003 to 2012 waves of the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, we find a statistically insignificant average treatment effect for women...

This study uses county-level variation in implementation of calorie labeling laws in the US to identify the effects of such laws on body mass. Using the 2003 to 2012 waves of the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, we find a statistically insignificant average treatment effect for women...

"Food waste, hunger, inhumane livestock conditions, disappearing fish stocks--these are exactly the kind of issues we expect food regulations to combat. Yet, today in the United States, laws exist at all levels of government that actually make these problems worse. Baylen Linnekin argues that,...

Global food markets and standards -- The importance of food standards in international trade law -- Food standard-setting organisations -- Food quality standards as technical barriers to trade -- Food labeling standards and trademark law -- Food safety standards as sanitary and phytosanitary...

'Regulating Health Foods is likely to be of much interest to food researchers and regulators, as well as to many members of the public. The focus on regulation and policy for health foods (functional food, supplements and nutraceuticals) is highly topical. The different regulatory policies for...

Intro -- Acknowledgments -- I: Introduction -- 1 - The Contested Governance of European Food Safety Regulation - Christopher Ansell and David Vogel -- II: The Social and Economic Context -- 2 - Taste, Traditions, Transactions, and Trust: The Public and Private Regulation of Food - Frans van...

Opponents of the voluntary labeling scheme for genetically modified (GM) food products often argue that consumers have the right to knowʺ and therefore advocate mandatory labeling. In this paper we argue against this line of reasoning. Using experimental auctions conducted with a sample of the...

Die Qualität von Lebensmitteln - insbesondere im Hinblick auf die Güte der Inhaltsstoffe und die Herstellungsart - ist von Verbrauchern nur schwer überprüfbar. Um die Glaubwürdigkeit von Qualitätsversprechen zu erhöhen und die Unsicherheit in der Beziehung zwischen Herstellern und...