FTC Prevails Against Marketers of Medical Foods
On March 7, 2014, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) reported that the Agency had prevailed in federal court in its…
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FDA
FDA Moves to Update Nutrition Facts Label for Foods
On February 27, 2014, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's ("FDA") moved to update nutrition facts labels (“Nutrition Facts Panels”)…
55 years ago
FDA Issues Statement on IOM Report on Safety of Caffeine in Foods
On January 21, 2014, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (“FDA”) issued a Statement on the Institute of Medicine’s Report…
55 years ago
FDA Issues Guidance on Distinguishing Liquid Dietary Supplements from Beverages
On January 16, 2014, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (“FDA”) published a guidance document entitled “Distinguishing Liquid Dietary Supplements…
55 years ago
FDA Warns Consumers About Dietary Supplement Containing Synthetic Steroids
On December 23, 2013, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) issued an announcement warning consumers about the serious health…
55 years ago
FDA Seeks to Review Safety and Effectiveness of Antibacterial Soaps
On December 16, 2013, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) issued a proposed rule, “Safety and Effectiveness of Consumer…
55 years ago
U.S. Marshals Seize Dietary Supplements Containing DMAA from Georgia Company
On November 12, 2013, the U.S. Marshals, at the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), seized dietary…
55 years ago
FDA Acts to Ban Trans Fat in Foods
On November 7, 2013, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) published an announcement, entitled “Tentative Determination Regarding Partially Hydrogenated…
55 years ago
J&J Company Pleads Guilty to Misbranding for Off-Label Marketing
On November 4, 2013, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the U.S. Department of Justice announced that Janssen…
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FDA Finalizes Rule Requiring Unique Device Identification for Medical Devices
On September 20, 2013, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a final rule that establishes the Unique Device…
55 years ago