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
/ Consumer Protection Laws ,
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 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
/ Compliance Dates ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Dietary Supplements ,
False Advertising ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Food Labeling ,
Food Manufacturers ,
Government Investigations ,
New Rules ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
State Attorneys General ,
Webinars
On March 10, the Department of Justice (DOJ) moved to drop a lawsuit filed on behalf of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) against Xlear, which marketed a line of over-the-counter saline nasal spray products touted to treat...more
3/18/2025
/ Advertising ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Dismissals ,
False Advertising ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Act ,
Misleading Statements ,
Pending Litigation ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices
On September 10, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Biocompatibility and Toxicology Program published a statement announcing its intention to commission an independent literature review and internal bench laboratory study...more
9/26/2024
/ Class Action ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Final Rules ,
Food Manufacturers ,
Jurisdiction ,
Labeling ,
Medical Devices ,
Medical Research ,
Metals ,
Misleading Statements ,
Peer Review ,
Preemption ,
Premarket Approval Applications ,
Proposition 65 ,
Research Reports