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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Last week, we posted about an NAD decision that provides some helpful guidance for advertisers who want to use the word ​"clean" to describe their products.
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
eDiscovery document review can be time-consuming and expensive for companies.
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
On October 25, 2023, New York enacted GBL 391-oo, which bans the sale of over-the-counter diet pills and dietary supplements intended for weight loss and muscle...
Michael Best & Friedrich
I've posted a lot about ultra-processed foods (UPF) because there is a plethora of articles in the popular literature about the ostensible health risks of UPF consumption.
Michael Best & Friedrich
New research in the journal Frontiers suggests that broken down plastics can be carriers of a range of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDC) that can harm human health.
Perkins Coie LLP
On March 5, FDA published its long-awaited Final Guidance on New Dietary Ingredient Notification (NDIN) Procedures and Timeframes (Final Guidance).
Foley & Lardner
New regulations from the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) are set to go into effect on March 19, 2024, for manufacturers and importers of consumer...
Foley & Lardner
After formulating an exciting new healthy food or beverage, the packaging it comes in may feel like an afterthought.
Arnold & Porter
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) recently announced that substances containing certain Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) for use as grease-proofing agents on paper...
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Rest assured, you can stop worrying about ingesting ​"forever chemicals" when you use fast-food wrappers, microwave popcorn bags, and take-out paperboard containers.
Foley & Lardner
CPSC staff presented at several sessions during the ICPHSO's annual meeting and training symposium in Orlando, Florida from February 19, 2024 to February 22, 2024, including providing a general agency update and compliance overview.
Exponent
Exponent's Christine Thiffault, Elaine Freeman, and Nga Tran have co-authored an article with an academic expert in the journal Food and Chemical Toxicology
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
AI Issues are Potential Wild West of Mass Tort Territory – The increasing use of Artificial Intelligence may cause the emergence of mass tort claims rooted in defective product design or defective code.
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
California's extensive regulatory approach to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances ("PFAS") is poised to take a dramatic step forward with a proposed...
Winston & Strawn LLP
The December 18, 2023, Southern District of New York opinion In re Acetaminophen – ASD-ADHD Products Liability Litigation, notable for excluding all five of plaintiffs' general causation...
Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
If an advertiser includes a claim on the front of packaging, but puts the qualifying language on the back, will that disclaimer be effective?
Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz
If an advertiser includes a claim on the front of packaging, but puts the qualifying language on the back, will that disclaimer be effective?
Mintz
Last November, the Commission voted to approve its Operating Plan for Fiscal Year 2024, the marching orders that outline how the CPSC...
Arnold & Porter
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or the Commission) is a small federal agency with a big job: protecting consumers from unreasonable risks of injury associated with the use of
Ropes & Gray LLP
On January 5, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") approved Florida's Section 804 Importation Program ("SIP"), pursuant to FDA's authority under Section 804...
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