by Joel Rothman | Oct 5, 2006 | NutriSupLaw
Popular mangosteen functional beverage marketer XanGo has come under scrutiny from the FDA for its claims. To read the FDA warning letter to XanGo, click here. The FDA’s complaints about XanGo concern brochures for the product, some of which were designed to be...
by Joel Rothman | Sep 30, 2006 | NutriSupLaw
Nutraceutical Corp. has filed a motion for rehearing and for rehearing en banc of the decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit in Neutraceutical Corp. v. Von Eschenbach, No. 05-4151 (Aug. 17, 2006). The Tenth Circuit’s decision...
by Joel Rothman | Sep 27, 2006 | NutriSupLaw
A new organization dedicated to increasing FDA funding has launched. The Coalition for a stronger FDA describes itself as a broad and diverse coalition calling for a renewed public commitment to the Food and Drug Administration and its unique role in protecting...
by Joel Rothman | Sep 27, 2006 | NutriSupLaw
E! reports that Dr. Phil has settled the unfair trade practices lawsuit against him concerning his ill-fated venture into dietary supplements. According to E!, Dr. Phil McGraw has agreed to a $10.8 million settlement in a class action lawsuit brought by three...
by Joel Rothman | Sep 26, 2006 | NutriSupLaw
The DEA has arrested several executives associated with nutraceutical maker Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals for a variety of offences relating to the distribution of adulterated generic drugs. To read the Department of Justice press release, click here. We previously...
by Joel Rothman | Sep 26, 2006 | NutriSupLaw
Steve Warshak, former CEO of embattled Berkley Nutraceuticals was finally indicted last week. The indictment is so large it had to be split up into separate PDF files in order to fit on the court e-filing system. The indictment brings criminal mail, wire and bank...