No, California Isn’t Banning Bacon
By Jelisa Castrodale | FoodAndWine.Com Troy Warren for CNT Pork producers have been pushing back on the state's upcoming changes to animal welfare laws. Last week, the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit ruled against the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) and the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) in their latest attempt to prevent California's Proposition 12 from taking effect next January 1. The legislation establishes a minimum space requirement for breeding pigs, calves raised for veal, and egg-laying hens, and bans the sale of eggs, pork, and veal from producers who do not comply with those minimum…