Food Law and Policy

Harvard HLS

Prerequisites: No prerequisites for JD students. LLM students must seek faculty permission. Exam Type: No Exam This seminar will present an overview of topics in food law and policy, and will examine how these laws shape what we eat. In the past few years, increasing attention has been paid to a range of issues impacting the food system from farm to fork to landfill. Recent major news stories have covered the U.S. farm bill, climate-friendly farming practices, soda taxes, ultraprocessed…