Recent actions by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) reflect a sharpened scrutiny in areas where public health and safety may be critical, but a more relaxed approach in areas where it views innovation may be...more
7/18/2025
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Cosmetics ,
Deregulation ,
Dietary Supplements ,
Enforcement Priorities ,
Final Rules ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Food Safety ,
Health and Safety ,
Imports ,
Manufacturers ,
Public Health ,
Regulatory Requirements
On May 2, Governor Youngkin signed the Baby Food Protection Act. The law is very similar to Maryland's Rudy's Law, which we wrote about last year. The Virginia law will become effective January 1, 2026 and will not apply to...more
On March 18, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the launch of Operation Stork Speed “to enhance [FDA’s] efforts to ensure the ongoing quality, safety,...more
On April 10, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a pre-recorded webinar outlining the updated "healthy" nutrient content claim rule. As we previously discussed, the rule will go into effect on April 28,...more
4/21/2025
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Consumer Protection Laws ,
Dietary Supplements ,
False Advertising ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Food Labeling ,
Food Manufacturers ,
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New Rules ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
State Attorneys General ,
Webinars
On February 25, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a delay in the effective date for its final rule updating the criteria to use the "healthy" nutrient content claim on food labeling....more
Last month, a putative class action was filed against Procter & Gamble challenging various green advertising claims for its Charmin toilet paper. The complaint brought a variety of state law claims targeting P&G’s...more
2/4/2025
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Corporate Misconduct ,
Environmental Litigation ,
False Advertising ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Green Guides ,
Greenwashing ,
Putative Class Actions ,
State Law Claims ,
Sustainability ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices