Food Law : Food Sovereignty, Local & Cottage Food Law

This guide provides research guidance on federal and State of Maine rules and laws. Interest in Food Law has grown as more states, towns, and cities have enacted local rules and regulations in support of the Local Food Movement.  This guide does not include all the resources available on Food Law.  

A simple keyword search in the Library Catalog:

• Example: animal law

Subject searches in the library catalog:

Animal Rights

Animal Welfare Law & Legislation

Food Law and Legislation United States

Local foods government policy United States

Urban agriculture Law and Legislation United States