1 Order Granting Motion to Dismiss in Part (Dkt. No. 37) and For Referral to The United States Food and Drug Administration, Cox v. Gruma Corp., No. 4:12-cv-6502 (N.D. Cal. July 11, 2013), ECF No. 68; Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss Second Amended Class Action Complaint and Staying Matter, Barnes v. Campbell Soup Co., No. 3:12-cv-05185 (N.D. Cal. July 25, 2013), ECF No. 55; Order, In Re General Mills, Inc. Kix Cereal Litig., No. 2:12-cv-00249 (D.N.J. Nov. 1, 2013), ECF No. 92.
2 Order for Referral to United States Food and Drug Administration, Coyle v. Hornell Brewing Co., No. 1:08-cv-02797 (D.N.J. June 25, 2010), ECF No. 118.
3 Letter from Leslie Kux, FDA, Assistant Commissioner for Policy, to the Honorable Yvonne Gonzales Rogers, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, the Honorable Jeffrey S. White, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, and the Honorable Kevin McNulty, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (Jan. 6, 2014); Letter from Michael M. Landa, Acting Director, FDA, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, to the Honorable Jerome B. Simandle, U.S. District Court Judge, District of New Jersey (Sept. 16, 2010).
4 GMA, Citizen Petition, “Natural” Statements on Foods Derived from Biotechnology, 2 (Mar. 14, 2014) (Docket No. FDA-2014-P-0312).
5 Consumers Union, Citizen Petition, 1 (June 26, 2014) (Docket No. FDA- 2014-P-1650).
6 The Sara Lee Corporation, Citizen Petition, Requesting the Food and Drug Administration to Develop Requirements for the Use of the Term “Natural” Consistent with USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (Apr. 9, 2007) (Docket No. FDA-2007-P-0007); The Sugar Association, Citizen Petition, Definition of the Term “Natural” for Making Claims on Foods and Beverages Regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (Feb. 28, 2006) (Docket No. FDA-2006-P-0206).
7 The Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act, H.R. 1599, 114th Cong. (July 24, 2015).
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