Topic
Misbranding
57 published works
Drug & Device Law
Zombie Presumption Against Preemption Leads to Absurd Results in California
By Bexis
We held off blogging about Navarro v. Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., 2026 WL 2355975 (Mag. E.D. Cal. Aug. 13, 2026) (“Navarro I”), in the hope that this absurd magistrate decision…
The Daily Intake
Chobani “Zero Sugar” Lawsuit Dismissed Due to Federal Preemption
On Thursday, May 29, 2025, Judge John J. Tharp, Jr. at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois filed an order granting Chobani’s motion to dismiss a…
Food Safety News
FDA warns Stew Leonard’s Holdings over misbranded cookie products following anaphylactic death
By News Desk
As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or…
Food Safety News
Labeling oversight leads to recall of 30 tons of halal meat and poultry sausages
By News Desk
Alef Sausage Inc., of Mundelein, IL, is recalling 61,574 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) halal meat and poultry sausage products because of misbranding and possible temperature abuse, the U.S. Department of…
Health Care and Life Sciences
FDA Issues Warning Letter to RightEye, LLC For Misbranding and Adulteration
By Dominick DiSabatino, Arushi Pandya
On January 31, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a Warning Letter[1] to RightEye, LLC (RightEye), the manufacturer of the RightEye Vision System, for misbranding and adulteration.…
Drug & Device Law
Federal Law Expressly Preempts State-Law Misbranding Claims Predicated on Labeling Statements Approved By A Federal Agency
Today we report on Thornton v. Tyson Foods, Inc., --- F.4th ----, 2022 WL 727628 (10th Cir. 2022)—a favorable express-preemption decision under the Federal Meat Inspection Act (FMIA), 21 U.S.C.…
Food Safety News
Almost 34 tons of beef jerky recalled because of misbranding, undeclared sesame
By News Desk
A California company is recalling more than 67,800 pounds of beef jerky because of misbranding and undeclared sesame oil, according to a recall notice posted by the USDA’s Food Safety…
Food Safety News
Firms in Illinois, Pennsylvania warned about import and misbranding violations
By News Desk
As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or…
Food Safety News
USDA public health warning over chicken soup
By News Desk
USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert due to misbranding. The chicken soup product contains and declares wheat as an ingredient but has an…
Food Safety News
Import alerts include problems with cheese, shrimp, misbranding, pesticides
By News Desk
Editor’s note: The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed.…