Laws

For now, New Yorkers must be patient for about two months before the Prohibition-era alcohol law vanishes.

California legislators may reverse a new law banning bare hand contact with food at restaurants and bars.Since January, workers have been required to use gloves or utensils to handle ready-to-eat food, including the rice in ...

The Kerala government has indicated that it would roll out the food law from March 2016.

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is set to sign a regulation this month banning smoking in public across Southeast Asia's second-most populous country, rolling out among the toughest anti-tobacco laws in the region.

Coca-Cola and PepsiCo made donations to nearly 100 influential U.S. public health organizations from 2011 to 2015 in an effort to silence groups that might otherwise push for laws regulating soda, researchers contend.

Food outlets must inform public about 14 allergens ranging from nuts and milk to mustard and lupin seeds, often used in flour.Rules aimed at ending the "Russian roulette" food-allergy sufferers face when eating in restaurants, ...

A Harvard Law student, who is currently interning at the Supreme Court of India, decided to spend her first full day in Delhi tasting some of the city’s most talked-about food spots

When in Delhi, Edwin Tong made sure not to leave without sampling his favourite Indian breakfast.

As per law, endorsers are required to ensure that their endorsements reflect a genuine opinion, are based on adequate information about the product, and are not deceptive.

New York is banning trade in shark fins starting next summer in an effort to protect the marine predators.Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who signed the law Friday, said an estimated 73 million sharks are killed worldwide ...