by Joel Rothman | Apr 26, 2006 | NutriSupLaw
The National Uniformity for Food Coalition this week released a legal analysis that claims the proposed National Uniformity for Food Act (NUFA) would only affect 11 state laws. To read the Coalition’s legal analysis click here. Our prior discussion of the Bill...
by Joel Rothman | Apr 15, 2006 | NutriSupLaw
Upon their return to Washington, D.C., The National Uniformity for Food Act (NUFA) awaits senators in the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The Act amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) to prohibit any states from enacting laws and...
by Joel Rothman | Dec 10, 2005 | NutriSupLaw
Earlier this year, legislators in California proposed a new law that would set up a universal healthcare system in the state, similar to the Canadian system. Considering the scope of this proposal and the fact that it has been made in the most populous state,...
by Joel Rothman | Oct 11, 2005 | NutriSupLaw
This from the 10/10/05 edition of the NNFA Supplement email newsletter: In an effort to draw attention to adverse event reporting (AER) for dietary supplements, Sen. Richard Durbin (D-Ill.) introduced and promptly withdrew an amendment to the Defense Authorization Act...
by Joel Rothman | Oct 8, 2005 | NutriSupLaw
An article in yesterday’s New York Times discusses the release of a state task force report recommending that NY take a role in overseeing the dietary supplement industry. Citing a lack of federal oversight of the dietary supplement industry, a state task force...
