date:Dec 18, 2012
The lawsuit, which was filed at the US District Court in the Eastern District of California last week, is seeking a Writ of Mandamus to order the FDA to take final agency action on Organic Pastures 22 December 2008 petition to amend regulation CFR 1240.61.
The lawsuit cites FDA commissioner Margaret Hamburg and Kathleen Sebelius, the secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services, as defendants.
CFR 1240.61 currently prohibits the distribution of dairy products made from un-pasteu