Legal Opinion

Corn Products Co. v. Department of Health, Education & Welfare, Food & Drug Administration

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 14, 1970No. Nos. 17526, 17689PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*513OPINION OF THE COURT

STALEY, Circuit Judge.

Corn Products Company and Derby Foods, Inc.,1 petition for review of an order of the Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, which establishes a definition and standard of identity for the food product known as peanut butter.2 They seek this review because their products, as they were formulated at the time of the order, fail to conform to the standard.3

The order was promulgated under Section 401 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C. § 341.4 Basically, it limits the percentage by weight of optional…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Federal Security Administrator v. Quaker Oats Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Willapoint Oysters, Inc. v. EwingCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949
  4. Carolene Products Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. Hebe Co. v. ShawSupreme Court of the United States · 1919

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Corn Products Company v. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Food and Drug Administration, Derby Foods, Inc. v. Food & Drug Administration, U. S. Department of H.E.W.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
  2. Harco National Insurance Company v. AckermanDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 2020

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