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Red Flags Over Red 40: Heightened Regulatory Scrutiny on Use of Artificial Food Dyes

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The regulatory landscape for consumer-packaged goods (CPG) brands is shifting, with artificial food dyes emerging as a central focus of both state and federal scrutiny. Recent actions by the federal and state governments,...more

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State AG Pulse | “Don’t Mess With Our Health or Our Kids!”

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In our third State AG Pulse episode in season 5, the State AG Group’s Chris Allen and Emily Yu liken state AGs’ approach to Chinese e-cigarette manufacturers to a game of regulatory Whack-A-Mole and warn companies that make...more

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The Third Circuit Gives Out-of-Staters Something to Wine About

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On February 28, 2025, the Third Circuit upheld a New Jersey law that bars the sale of out-of-state wine to New Jersey consumers without a license. The state law in question allows only sellers with a physical presence in New...more

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Bipartisan AGs Urge FDA to Act Against Counterfeit GLP-1 Drugs

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The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) sent a letter on behalf of a bipartisan coalition of 38 state and territory AGs requesting that the FDA act to protect consumers from counterfeit forms of weight loss and...more

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New York Lawsuit Hits Big Against E-Cigarettes

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New York AG Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against 13 e-cigarette companies alleging violations of state and federal laws stemming from the manufacture, distribution, and sale of flavored vape products....more

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Purdue Pharma to Pay $7.4 Billion to Settle Thousands of Opioid-Related Lawsuits

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New York AG Letitia James, along with a bipartisan coalition of 15 other state AGs and additional parties, has reached a settlement in principle with members of the Sackler family and Purdue Pharma, Inc., to resolve...more

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New Year, New FTC Chair & State AG Priorities

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Pennsylvania AG Dave Sunday was sworn in January 22, 2025. FTC Commissioner Andrew N. Ferguson was appointed Chairman on January 22, 2025....more

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Texas Brings Latest Lawsuit Against PFAS Manufacturers

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Texas AG Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against 3M, DuPont de Nemours, Inc., and associated entities for alleged violations of state consumer protection laws related to contamination caused by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances...more

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Connecticut AG Asserts Claim Against Nursing School Owners

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On October 23, an amended complaint was filed by the Connecticut Office of the Attorney General (AG), alleging that Stone Academy, a nursing school, and its owners, Joseph Bierbaum and Mark Scheinberg, used millions of...more

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[Webinar] Connecticut Attorney General’s Office – Privacy Enforcement and the Connecticut Data Privacy Act - April 25th, 3:00 pm...

Join Kelley Drye’s State Attorney General Ad Law Team for the 2023 State Attorney General Webinar Series. Featuring guest speakers from attorney general offices (AGOs) from around the country, the first half of each webinar...more

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[Webinar] Ohio Attorney General’s Office - Topic to be Announced - March 23rd, 12:30 pm ET

Join Kelley Drye’s State Attorney General Ad Law Team for the 2023 State Attorney General Webinar Series. Featuring guest speakers from attorney general offices (AGOs) from around the country, the first half of each webinar...more

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[Webinar] North Carolina Attorney General’s Office – Consumer Protection Public Health Initiatives - February 28th, 3:30 pm ET

Join Kelley Drye’s State Attorney General Ad Law Team for the 2023 State Attorney General Webinar Series. Featuring guest speakers from attorney general offices (AGOs) from around the country, the first half of each webinar...more

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[Webinar] State Attorneys General 101 - June 8th, 2:00 pm ET

State Attorneys General play an increasingly important and powerful role in enforcing consumer protection laws and establishing public health standards impacting broad swaths of business. They are the primary enforcers of...more

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State Attorneys General 2022 Predictions

State Attorneys General are already off to the races in 2022 – both with a significant number of election campaigns in full swing and an uptick in their consumer protection enforcement efforts. As a result, State AG consumer...more

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