6/7/2023 0 Comments Keep your hands off the goods![]() The Committee disposes of what become its raisins as it wishes, to promote the purposes of the raisin marketing order. Title to the raisins passes to the Raisin Committee. Actual raisins are transferred from the growers to the Government. In a fitting tribute to the 800 th anniversary of the great document of English liberties-Magna Carta- Roberts traced the origins of the Fifth Amendment’s takings clause to that charter and concluded that “the reserve requirement imposed by the Raisin Committee is a clear physical taking. Here, even though the property (raisins) could be regarded as having been taken for a public use-the stabilizing of agricultural prices during an economic crisis-there was virtually no compensation being paid to raisin growers like the Hornes. Part of the Fifth Amendment, often dubbed the “takings clause,” has been interpreted to mean that when the government takes a private citizen’s property for a public purpose-such as, for example, for the building of a road-the owner must be paid a reasonable amount for the seized property. Roberts stated that the Fifth Amendment requires that property cannot be taken by the government for public use without the original owner being properly compensated. In a recent decision, Chief Justice John Roberts and the majority agreed with the Hornes. Unfortunately, as with most government programs, it remained in effect despite the passing of the immediate economic emergency which spawned it. ![]() This system was originally part of the New Deal aimed at aiding farmers whose agricultural products had fallen steeply in price. The plan was that the government would keep these reserve raisins off the domestic market-a reduction in supply-to help to shore up prices. The percentage of the crops that had to be relinquished in a given year was determined by the Raisin Administrative Committee. Under this order, raisin producers could be forced to relinquish a portion of what they produced to the government without any compensation. It’s time to adopt closed, automated processes for the drugs of today and tomorrow. The Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937 allowed the secretary of agriculture to issue marketing orders to stabilize market prices for certain agricultural products, including raisins. Hands Off the Goods Manufacture Advanced Medicine, Quality & Compliance, Standards & Regulation, Technology and Equipment Hands Off the Goods Aseptic filling is the final manufacturing step but it shouldn’t be an afterthought. Read: Grove City College: A Rarity in Higher Education
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