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White House Issues Executive Order Limiting Criminal Enforcement of Regulatory Offenses

On May 9, 2025, the White House issued an Executive Order, “Fighting Overcriminalization in Federal Regulations,” that seeks to place limits on the criminal enforcement of regulatory offenses, particularly those that impose...more

5/19/2025 / Corporate Crimes , Criminal Prosecution , Department of Justice (DOJ) , Executive Orders , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Safety , Government Agencies , Regulatory Reform , Strict Liability

Blue Bell Creameries Enters into Negotiated Agreements with the Department of Justice to Resolve Investigations Related to...

On May 1, 2020, Blue Bell Creameries L.P. (Blue Bell) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) entered into two separate agreements related to the 2015 listeriosis outbreak linked to Blue Bell ice cream. This memorandum...more

5/11/2020 / Blue Bell Creameries , Department of Justice (DOJ) , Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) , Food Contamination , Food Manufacturers , Food Safety , Listeria

Chipotle Mexican Grill Enters into Deferred Prosecution Agreement to Resolve Charges Related to Foodborne Illness Outbreaks

On April 21, 2020, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (Chipotle) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) entered into a three-year deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) in connection with norovirus and Clostridium perfringens...more

4/25/2020 / Chipotle Grill , Deferred Prosecution Agreements , Department of Justice (DOJ) , Enforcement Actions , Fast-Food Industry , Food Contamination , Food Safety , Public Health , Restaurant Industry

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