by Joel Rothman | Jan 28, 2009 | NutriSupLaw
Nestled in the $800 billion-plus economic stimulus bills that Congress is considering are billions of dollars for non-profit research centers, universities and possibly private firms. The Chronicle of Higher Education breaks down the House and Senate bills into...
by Joel Rothman | Jan 20, 2009 | NutriSupLaw
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is revising its requirements for cochineal extract and carmine by requiring their declaration by name on the label of all food and cosmetic products that contain these color additives. This final rule responds to reports of...
by Joel Rothman | Dec 13, 2008 | NutriSupLaw
Although Section 403(y) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFD&C Act) (21 U.S.C. 343(y), does not require a dietary supplement label to include anything other than a domestic address or phone number for the responsible person, the FDA recommends that the...
by Joel Rothman | Dec 8, 2008 | NutriSupLaw
The Federal Trade Commission announced it has approved publication of a Federal Register notice seeking public comments on proposed revisions to the Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising. In a Federal Register notice published in...
by Joel Rothman | Jun 23, 2006 | NutriSupLaw
Senate bill 3546, the Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act, sponsored by Republican Senator Orrin Hatch and Democrat Senators Tom Harkin and Dick Durbin, looks like it is headed for the fast track to passage in Congress, reports this...
