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FDA Regulatory Updates for Summer 2025: Food, Supplements, and Cosmetics

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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

Perkins Coie

FDA Human Foods Priority Deliverables for FY 2025

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On October 30, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) newly minted Human Foods Program (HFP) published a list of priority deliverables for Fiscal Year 2025.  By way of brief background, FDA designed the HFP to...more

Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley

Juul Lawyer Discusses Upcoming FDA Decision Concerning the Fate of E-Cigarettes

E-cigarettes and vaping have steadily become more popular over the past 15 years, with many e-cigarette users unaware that the products they have been consuming are not approved for use by the U.S. Food and Drug...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: Formidable Delta Variant Prompts Vaccine Mandates

Vaccinated Individuals Infected With Delta Variant May Carry as Much Virus as Unvaccinated - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated their mask guidance on July 27, 2021, recommending that...more

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

Can Employers Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines? Likely Not (Yet), Given Current FDA Emergency Use Authorization Status

With distribution of COVID-19 vaccines moving ahead full-steam, an end to the pandemic may be in sight in the coming months. However, what is collectively known as the “new normal” still comes with a minefield of unanswered...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: U.S. Suffers Deadliest Days for COVID-19

In an otherwise troubling week, there are some positive developments in the COVID-19 response, including progress in the development of a new vaccine. The Pandemic Is Far from Over: 4000 Lives Gone in One Day - ...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Executive Order on Essential Medicines: A Timeline and Overview of Key Provisions

On August 6, President Trump issued an Executive Order (EO) titled “Ensuring Essential Medicines, Medical Countermeasures and Critical Inputs Are Made in the United States.” The far-reaching EO seeks to ensure the domestic...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

COVID-19 Policy Update #21

Leaders of Small Business Committee Reach Consensus on Bill to Extend PPP Loan Deadline, Senate Fails to Clear Measure by Unanimous Consent as Phase 4 Negotiations Likely to Dominate June - Bipartisan leaders of the Senate...more

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

Resource for Organizations Conducting Research in the Developing World Amid COVID-19 Pandemic - Update #1

This content was originally published on April 15, 2020. It was last updated as of Saturday, May 2, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. CST. American universities, hospitals, and other institutions currently have a wide variety of...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

COVID-19 Policy Update #17

White House Unveils Testing Blueprint, Senate Slated to Return Monday, House Return Uncertain - President Trump unveiled the Administration’s blueprint for state testing plans and rapid response programs on Monday,...more

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

Resource for Organizations Conducting Research in the Developing World Amid COVID-19 Pandemic - Update

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This content was originally published on April 15, 2020. It was last updated as of Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. CST. American universities, hospitals, and other institutions currently have a wide variety of...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

COVID-19 Policy Update #15

Congress, Administration Reach $484 Billion Deal for Phase 3.5 - Yesterday, congressional Democrats and Republicans reached a $484 billion deal with the Trump Administration for “Phase 3.5” of the coronavirus response to,...more

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

Resource for Organizations Conducting Research in the Developing World Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

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American universities, hospitals, and other institutions currently have a wide variety of healthcare, research, education, and humanitarian projects underway all over the world, with some individual universities conducting...more

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U.S. Cares Act Supply Shortage Provisions: What Drug And Device Manufacturers Need To Know

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On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act in response to the U.S. COVID-19 pandemic. Throughout the COVID-19 outbreak, there has been public discussion...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

FDA's COVID-19 Test Kit Policy Shortsighted and Creates Unacceptable Industry Confusion

In recent days, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) policy granting authorization to manufacturers and laboratories for desperately-needed COVID-19 test kits has created mass confusion and even led to the...more

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FDA Issues Enforcement Policy for Ventilators and Other Respirators

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As part of its effort to address the shortage of medical equipment needed to address the COVID-19 pandemic, FDA has issued a new Enforcement Policy announcing flexibility in some of the regulatory requirements for...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Nota Bene Episode 71: Shifting Regulatory Landscapes at the FDA: Cannabis, Vaping and Intelligent Medical Devices with Allison...

2019 ushered in numerous changes and new initiatives at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). From the increasing popularity of cannabis use to the rapidly evolving nature of artificial intelligence in medical devices,...more

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FDA postpones foreign inspections amid growing concerns over coronavirus (COVID-19)

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On 10 March 2020, FDA announced that it is postponing most foreign inspections through April 2020.  This action comes as the latest in a series of agency responses to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreaks in foreign...more

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Food & Beverage Litigation Update l March 2020

FDA Warning Letters Provide Opportunity for Food-Safety Reminders During Viral and Bacterial Outbreaks - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent warning letters to Jimmy John’s Franchise, LLC and its supplier...more

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Regulators Issue Warning: These Products Cannot Treat Coronavirus

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Last week at our #BakerDigitalForum2020 (BakerHostetler’s forum on advertising, e-commerce, data privacy & security law) we heard from Richard Cleland, Assistant Director, Advertising Practices, for the Federal Trade...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

How FDA is Reacting to the Coronavirus, and 2020 Regulatory Priorities

The nation’s reaction to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) has been fierce—maybe unprecedented. Information so far suggests that most COVID-19 illness is mild, yet the reaction from global markets has been drastic. The US...more

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What COVID-19 Means for FDA-Regulated Industry

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U.S. and international health authorities continue to respond to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). While originally detected in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China, as of the date of this alert the virus has now...more

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COVID-19 Preparedness Considerations for the Food Industry

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As you likely know, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are closely monitoring the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), a respiratory disease that has...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Coronavirus: Food Safety Readiness

As news about coronavirus (COVID-19) infections and mortality rates continue to evolve, many in the food and beverage industry are wondering what can be done to ensure workplace safety and employee health while also...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

FDA Working To Address 2019 Novel Coronavirus: Diagnosis & Treatment (Part III)

FDA has been working intensely, mostly behind the scenes both in the United States and abroad, to address a number of important public health issues, including product safety, monitoring supply chain disruptions, and...more

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