by Joel Rothman | Nov 4, 2007 | NutriSupLaw
FDA held a 3 hour webcast last week detailing its industry guidance on the new CGMP regulations. The webcast has been archived. To view the webcast at your leisure click here. FDA suggests using Internet Explorer to allow full navigation through the...
by Joel Rothman | Sep 25, 2007 | NutriSupLaw
Best-selling author Kevin Trudeau has come under fire again for violating an injunction banning him from making infomercials that misrepresent the contents of his latest book entitled “The Weight Loss Cure ‘They’ Don’t Want You to Know About.” To read the...
by Joel Rothman | Jun 8, 2007 | NutriSupLaw
Harlem resident Christopher Woods (no relation to Smiling Bob, pictured at left), has filed a lawsuit against pharmaceutical manufacturer Novartis AG, claiming that its popular Boost Plus Nutritional Energy Drink caused him to have an erection that lasted several days...
by Joel Rothman | Jun 5, 2007 | NutriSupLaw
Peter Quinter, Partner and Chair of the International Law Practice at Becker Poliakoff will moderate “FDA and You: Creating Best Practices for Importing Food and Medical Devices” on June 13th at the Miami Free Zone in Miami, Florida. While the seminar does...
by Joel Rothman | Jun 4, 2007 | NutriSupLaw
Elizabeth D. Gobeil, Partner at Thompson Hine LLP, of Atlanta, Georgia is our featured expert and provides this guest blog entry on the new FDA FAQ on Medical Foods. In May of 2007, FDA released a guidance entitled “Frequently Asked Questions About Medical...
by Joel Rothman | Jun 3, 2007 | NutriSupLaw
Last fall, supplement industry trade group The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), announced a new initiative, in partnership with the National Advertising Division (NAD) of the Council of Better Business Bureaus (CBBB), to increase monitoring of advertising for...
by Joel Rothman | May 15, 2007 | NutriSupLaw
Mark A. LeDoux, Chairman and CEO of Natural Alternatives International, Inc. and Chair of The Council for Responsible Nutrition spoke next at the American Conference Institute conference on dietary supplements, nutraceuticals and functional foods on the issue of new...
by Joel Rothman | May 15, 2007 | NutriSupLaw
Discussion at the American Conference Institute conference on dietary supplements, nutraceuticals and functional foods turned to the problem the FDA faces trying to inspect the increasing volume of imported supplement and food ingredients coming into the USA from...
by Joel Rothman | May 15, 2007 | NutriSupLaw
Your blogger is attending (and speaking) at the conference sponsored by American Conference Institute this week on the topic of regulation and other legal issues concerning dietary supplements, nutraceuticals and functional foods. Important topics to be addressed...
by Joel Rothman | Apr 6, 2007 | NutriSupLaw
In an unusual marketing campaign, Berkeley Premium Nutraceuticals, the creators of “Smiling Bob” (pictured) whose erections are so satisfying he can’t wipe that smile off his face, are now claiming that the source of Bob’s smile, Berkeley...