California Law Allowing UCL Suits Against Pork Producers Lawful, High Court Told

Mealey's (August 10, 2022, 12:24 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Three California state officials in an Aug. 8 response brief urge the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold a state law prohibiting sales of pork products produced from animals kept in “a cruel manner,” violations of which are punishable under California’s unfair competition law (UCL), calling the law “a neutral in-state sales restriction that . . . is not protectionist or discriminatory.”...