Deposit Law Bottles Up Recycling Efforts
By Mark Naida, The Detroit News // mnaida@detroitnews.com Unlike many states, Michigan’s roads and waterways are not festooned with pop cans and beer bottles. The comparative cleanness of our…
Costco Tightens Standards for Antibiotics Use by Meat Producers
The warehouse retailer took steps to control use of medically important antibiotics, the overuse of which in animal agriculture presents a risk to human health as bacteria become resistant to…
2018 Year End Tax Strategies and Planning Ideas
By: Randall A. Denha, J.D., LL.M.* As we approach the holiday season, Denha & Associates is excited to share another set of end-of-year estate planning tips. Here, we take a…
Food Bloggers Rank Current Food Trends and Concepts
Fresh, local and natural still lead the trends in food choices. By NACS Online // December 13, 2018 For the second consecutive year, FullTilt Marketing of Orlandohas surveyed food bloggers…
Retailers Use Payment Apps to Avoid $90 Billion in Swipe Fees
Merchants hope to duplicate the wins of Starbucks and Walmart By NACS Online // December 13, 2018 In 2018, credit-card companies will levy more than $90 billion in swipe fees on retailers.…
FDA Proposes Ban of Menthol Cigarettes
The agency is also expected to announce a sweeping ban on the sales of certain e-cigarette products at convenience stores By NACS Online // November 13, 2018 WASHINGTON…
FDA Seeks E-Cigarette Ban
NACS urges its members to contact the agency regarding its ban of certain e-cigarette products sold at convenience stores By NACS Online // November 12, 2018 ALEXANDRIA, Va. –…
NACS Comments on FDA’s E-Cigarettes, Menthol Regulations
By NACS Online ALEXANDRIA, Va. – On November 15th, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced its proposed regulations on the retail sale of flavored electronic cigarette products and a…
Michigan Approves Recreational Marijuana. What You Need to Know.
By Chastity Pratt Dawsey, Alexandra Schmidt // Bridge Magazine // November 6, 2018 Michigan has become the first state in the Midwest to approve recreational use of marijuana, capping a years-long debate…
Chicago Files Suit Against Online E-Cig Companies
Lawsuits says that the companies are selling product to underage Chicagoans By NACS Online // November 14, 2018 CHICAGO – The Windy City filed suit against eight online sellers…