Food & Drug Act

Regulation and litigation surrounding food and drug safety violations and practices before the U.S. FDA and courts.

  • New Jersey Law Journal

    Feds Crack Down on Cosmetic Drug Sales by 2 NJ Companies

    By Michael Booth | September 27, 2017

    A federal judge in Trenton has enjoined two New Jersey companies from distributing unapproved injectable skin-whitening drugs and other pharmaceuticals, according to an announcement from the U.S. Department of Justice.

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  • The Recorder

    Lambert v. Nutraceutical Corp.

    By therecorder | The Recorder | September 18, 2017

    9th Cir.; 15-56423 The court of appeals reversed a judgment and remanded. The court held that the plaintiff’s filing of a motion for reconsideration…

    1 minute read

  • Corporate Counsel

    FDA Warns EpiPen Makers Over Manufacturing Faults

    By Kristen Rasmussen | September 8, 2017

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent a warning letter to Meridian Medical Technologies, a unit of Pfizer, charging that it failed to investigate multiple complaints that some EpiPen auto-injectors, distributed by Mylan N.V., had failed during emergencies, including some that involved fatalities.

    1 minute read

  • New York Law Journal

    NYC Agrees to Delay Enforcement of Calorie-Count Requirement

    By Andrew Denney | August 25, 2017

    For now, there will be no clash between the Food and Drug Administration and local officials regarding enforcement of New York City's rule requiring certain food vendors to post calorie counts on their menus.

    1 minute read

  • Corporate Counsel

    Food Safety Legal Expert: 'Have a SWAT Team Ready'

    By Kristen Rasmussen | August 24, 2017

    As news of food-safety investigations ramps up, Corporate Counsel recently spoke with Eric Kuwana, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman who has defended national retailers, food manufacturers and other supply chain defendants. Kuwana discussed everything from the Chipotle probe to what to expect in this area in the future and how other food and beverage companies can avoid a similar fate.

    1 minute read

  • New York Law Journal

    Clash With Feds Leads to Delay in NYC's Enforcement of Calorie Labeling on Menus

    By Andrew Denney | August 17, 2017

    Facing pushback from the federal government, New York City officials have decided to postpone the planned enforcement date for a law requiring some establishments to post calorie counts on their menus.

    1 minute read

  • The Recorder

    Banking Experts: State-Operated Bank to Serve Marijuana Industry May Not Work

    By Cheryl Miller | August 10, 2017

    Launching a state-operated bank to serve the marijuana industry may not be a viable solution, banking experts warned California leaders Thursday at a meeting in Los Angeles.

    1 minute read

  • Corporate Counsel

    Proposal for New Rx Pricing Sheriff Greeted With Skepticism

    By Kristen Rasmussen | August 4, 2017

    A proposal by the Democratic Party to create a new "price gouging enforcer" in the federal government to stop big price spikes in prescription medications—like the EpiPen—is being greeted by skepticism with health care law experts.

    1 minute read

  • The Recorder

    As Feds Mull Pot Policy, Cannabis Lawyers Convene in Denver

    By Cheryl Miller | July 27, 2017

    More than 150 attorneys, including many from the Bay Area, will be in Denver on Friday for the National Cannabis Bar Association's first-ever Cannabis Law Institute. The two-day event at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law will put a spotlight on the business of marijuana law, a reflection of new client opportunities for firms that want a piece of the legalized recreational and medical industry.

    1 minute read

  • National Law Journal

    DC Court: 'Smoking' or Not, No E-Cigs on Planes

    By Cogan Schneier | July 21, 2017

    The federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., upheld a regulation Friday grounding the use of e-cigarettes on aircraft.

    1 minute read

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