It has been a busy summer for the cannabis and cannabis-derived products spaces. This month alone, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency): (1) sent to the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review
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Starting June 5, 2020, Restaurants Across Pennsylvania Will be Permitted to Open – With Limitations
By 8411
While Pennsylvania begins to rebound from the impacts of COVID-19, the restaurant industry across the state will begin to open its doors again for onsite dining. As the state progresses, there are limitations in place for restaurants in each of…
Court Grants FDA’s Request for Extension of Premarket Review Submission Deadline for Deemed Tobacco Products in Light of COVID-19; Agency Issues New Round of Warning Letters to CBD Retailers
By 7996
On April 23, 2020, the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland granted the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA or the Agency) request for an extension of the submission deadline for certain deemed tobacco product premarket review applications.…
USDA Announces $19 Billion Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
By 7996
On Friday, April 17, 2020, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (“USDA” or the “Department”) announced the creation of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (“CFAP”). In implementing CFAP, USDA will undertake a number of actions to assist farmers, ranchers, and consumers…
COVID-19 Shelter In Place Orders Permit Food, Agribusiness, and Beverage Industries to Remain Operational
By mmacdonald
COVID-19 Shelter In Place Orders Permit Food, Agribusiness, and Beverage Industries to Remain Operational
As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues, states governors are issuing executive orders that restrict most businesses from operating and require individuals to “shelter in place” (SIP)
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CBD Industry Sees Increase in Website Accessibility Suits
By mmacdonald
Website accessibility lawsuits have been on the rise over recent years, hitting businesses in various industries. The most recent one to be hit is the CBD industry. This blog discusses the typical allegations that support a claim under the Americans…
CBD Industry Sees Increase in Website Accessibility Suits
By mmacdonald
Website accessibility lawsuits have been on the rise over recent years, hitting businesses in various industries. The most recent one to be hit is the CBD industry. This blog discusses the typical allegations that support a claim under the Americans…
New Year Brings Substantial Changes for Tobacco, Cannabis, and Food and Beverage Industries
By mmacdonald
New Year Brings Substantial Changes for Tobacco, Cannabis, and Food and Beverage Industries
We saw plenty of significant federal and state policy, regulatory, and enforcement developments for the tobacco, cannabis, and food and beverage industries this holiday season. Notably, (1)
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New Year Brings Substantial Changes for Tobacco, Cannabis, and Food and Beverage Industries
By mmacdonald
New Year Brings Substantial Changes for Tobacco, Cannabis, and Food and Beverage Industries
We saw plenty of significant federal and state policy, regulatory, and enforcement developments for the tobacco, cannabis, and food and beverage industries this holiday season. Notably, (1)
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FDA Issues Round of CBD Warning Letters and Revised Consumer Update, Restates Potential Risks and Unknowns
By eplawecki
FDA Issues Round of CBD Warning Letters and Revised Consumer Update, Restates Potential Risks and Unknowns
On November 25, 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) announced that it had issued Warning Letters to 15 companies
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