Area of focus

Food and Beverages

The food and beverage team at Hogan Lovells represents some of the largest names in the industry. 

We anticipate the developments that may have an impact on your operations and are at the forefront of these issues. The rise of global consumer markets. Increased regulation in labeling and processing. Effective promotion. Supply-chain complexity. Production, packaging, and new ingredient approvals. Distribution and retailing. Recalls and health, safety, and environmental concerns. We are with you each step of...

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Representative experience

Advised a dairy company on the launch of an innovative milk product, including product labelling, launch advertising campaigns, and website copy.

Advised a fruit juice manufacturer on compliance with the EU Nutrition and Health Claims Regulation.


Advised a global manufacturer on the interpretation and impact of the new EU Food Information to Consumers Regulation.

Advised Moet Hennessy on UK allergen labelling requirements in the context of managing a potential issue with the Foods Standards Agency.


Hogan Lovells Publications

FDA provides update on forthcoming New Era of Smarter Food Safety Blueprint

03 June 2020

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently provided an update from FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn M.D. and Deputy Commissioner for Food Policy and Response Frank Yiannas on the...

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Consumer sector COVID-19 resource guide

01 June 2020

The Hogan Lovells Consumer team recognizes the challenges that you are facing during this uncertain time. Businesses are reshaping the way they operate, and consumers are changing the way...

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International products law review 2020: Issue 77

01 June 2020

We're excited to bring you issue 77 of our "International products law review" with insights and updates on all aspects of products law. In this issue, provide updates on COVID-19, address...

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COVID-19 update: FDA issues guidance on voluntary reporting of temporary closures or significantly reduced production

28 May 2020

On May 27, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued new guidance for human food establishments on voluntarily reporting to FDA temporary closures or significantly reduced...

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The impact of the COVID-19 crisis and government measures in relation to the capacity of parties to perform their contractual obligations - force majeure, revision of contracts for unforeseen circumstances and MAC clauses

27 May 2020

In an unprecedented global crisis, the performance of contractual obligations has become very difficult, if not impossible, for many economic players who consequently are tempted to find a...

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Re-open for business in the UK – How to safely re-open shops and retail outlets

26 May 2020

The UK government has set out a three-stage plan to ease the "lockdown" restrictions implemented due to COVID-19. The first stage commenced on 13 May, with some restrictions on who can go...
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Key contacts

Thomas Salomon, LL.M. (Illinois)

Thomas Salomon, LL.M. (Illinois)

Partner
Hamburg

Martin J. Hahn

Martin J. Hahn

Partner
Washington, D.C.

Gary Jay Kushner

Gary Jay Kushner

Partner
Washington, D.C.

Richard Welfare

Richard Welfare

Partner
London




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Awards and recognitions

2020

Band 1 for Product Liability: Food

Chambers UK


2020

Band 1 for Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation Nationwide

Chambers USA


2020

Band 2 for Regulatory: Agro/Food

Chambers Europe


2020

Tier 1 for EU Regulatory (Belgium)

The Legal 500 EMEA



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