Legal Opinion

Community Nutrition Institute, Laura A. Rogers v. Frank Young, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 15, 1987No. 84-5223PublishedCited by 119 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion PER CURIAM.

Opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part filed by Circuit Judge STARR.

2Per curiam

This case makes its second appearance before this court. It presents a challenge by a consortium of organizations and private citizens (collectively referred to as CNI) to the Food and Drug Administration’s regulation of certain unavoidable contaminants in food, most particularly, aflatoxins in corn.1 Pursuant to its statutory mandate to limit the amount of “poisonous or deleterious substances” in food, see 21 U.S.C. § 346, FDA establishes “action levels” informing food producers of the allowable…

3Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Heckler v. ChaneySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Young v. Community Nutrition InstituteSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Ciba-Geigy Corporation v. U.S. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
  4. Texaco, Inc. v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
  5. Guardian Federal Savings and Loan Association v. Federal Savings and Loan Insurance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978

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4Cited by119 opinions

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  4. American Hospital Association v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary, H.H.S.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  5. Appalachian Power Co. v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2000

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