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FDA takes Kind Approach to “Healthy” Corporate Philosophies

This month, FDA showed a willingness to catch up with the recent trends, advancements, and developments in the food and beverage industry by reconsidering years-old regulations regarding products labeled as...more

5/26/2016 / Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Labeling , Food Manufacturers , Food Marketing

FDA’s Comment Period for “Natural” Food Labels Is Now Open

FDA took long-awaited and much-anticipated steps this week to address the requests of both consumers and food manufacturers and producers for guidance and regulation on use of the term “natural.” For years now, consumer...more

11/16/2015 / All Natural , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Labeling , Food Manufacturers , Natural Products , Public Comment

FTC Announces Red Light on Unqualified “Green Approved” Seals

Updated to clarify that this post is not about Green Seal, Inc. but the environmental seals or certifications warned against in a recent FTC update. Manufacturers of consumer products labeled with unspecified environmental...more

10/22/2015 / Advertising , False Advertising , Federal Trade Commission (FTC) , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Green Guides , Labeling , Warning Letters

The Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act’s Impact

FDA’s steadfast position against formally addressing “Natural” claims on food products may soon be forced to change if the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act, which the House of Representatives passed on July 23, 2015, is...more

7/31/2015 / All Natural , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Labeling , GMO , Organic , Pending Legislation , USDA

Harsh Words for KIND Bars

Kind, LLC received a rude awakening from the FDA when it notified the popular snack-maker that it was violating numerous federal regulations by allegedly misbranding four popular products. Kind is known for its widely-popular...more

5/5/2015 / Class Action , Corporate Counsel , FDA Warning Letters , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Labeling , Food Manufacturers , Personal Jurisdiction , Young Lawyers

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