date:Oct 13, 2012
erage Association, the National Restaurant Association, a soft drink workers union and groups representing interests ranging from movie theater owners to Korean-American grocers.
A spokesman for Mayor Michael Bloomberg, the regulation's chief champion, called the lawsuit a groundless effort to stop a groundbreaking policy.
This predictable, yet baseless, lawsuit fortunately will help put an even greater spotlight on the obesity epidemic, said the spokesman, Marc LaVorgna, who noted that the ci