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Congress Sneaks Pro-Monsanto, Anti-Consumer Bill into Law

Hidden within the appropriations bill passed by Congress last week to fund the federal government was an unnecessary rider that rolls back consumer rights and sharply restricts the ability to seek justice through the judicial...more

Philippine exporters going bananas on Australia's import policies

Malaya's online edition last May 20, 2011 headlined that Filipino banana growers are “going bananas” over Biosecurity Australia's requirement that the Philippine bananas exported to Australia should be plants...more

CASE STUDY/ States power to fix Sugarcane price/ impact of amendmt to SUGARCANE (CONTROL) ORDER, 1966

The article examines as to how the Essential Commodities (Amendment and Validation) Ordinance, 2009 promulgated by the Union and the consequent amendment to Sugarcane (Control) Order 1966, impact the power of the States to...more

OPINION ON SCOPE OF THE ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES (AMENDMENT AND VALIDATION) ORDINANCE, 2009

The Essential Commodities (Amendment and Validation) Ordinance, 2009 introduced significant changes in section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 which generated considerable controversies across the nation. Not only...more