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Product Labeling
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Your (Privacy) Fate is Sealed…
By Eric Levy
For over twenty years, my father was a wholesale seafood supplier. One day over dinner (probably lobster, because that’s just how we rolled), my father tells us that he has…
Workplace Safety and Environmental Law Alert Blog
Beware: Marijuana Businesses Targeted With Product Labeling Violation Letters
By Jinouth Vasquez Santos Seyfarth Synopsis: Marijuana businesses must properly label their products if they contain chemicals that can cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive health problems. Failure to do so…
The Blunt Truth®
Beware: Marijuana Businesses Targeted With Product Labeling Violation Letters
Seyfarth Synopsis: Marijuana businesses must properly label their products if they contain chemicals that can cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive health problems. Failure to do so will result…
Food Safety News
FDA ends Hampton Creek query; gives GRAS status to protein
By Coral Beach
With an FDA query behind it and the launch of “Just Scramble” ahead of it, Hampton Creek Inc. is seeking to mend fences with Target, which pulled all 20 “Just”…
Canada-U.S. Blog
The CFIA Reverses Its Decision: Wine Produced In The West Bank CAN Be Labelled “Product of Israel”
Canada On July 13, 2017, early in the morning, we posted an article entitled "The Canadian Food Inspection Agency Asks For Israeli Wines To Be Removed From Ontario Shelves". We…
Hunton Retail Law Resource
Consumer Protection in Retail: Weekly Roundup
By Phyllis H. Marcus, Matthew W. Modell
This past week, several consumer actions made headlines that affect the retail industry. Continue reading for our weekly roundup.
Hunton Retail Law Resource
Eleventh Circuit Finds Restraint on Product Labeling Violation of First Amendment
By Michael J. Mueller, Corey Lee, Crystal B. Carswell
Recently, in a case that should remind retailers and their suppliers to consider their First Amendment rights as they relate to the regulation of product labeling, the Eleventh Circuit Court…
Focus on Regulation
European Commission publishes recommendations concerning the summary of product characteristics and patient information leaflet for medicinal products
By Elisabethann Wright, Maria Chaita
The European Commission (EC) has published a report (Report) recommending improvements in the summary of product characteristics (SmPC) and the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) of medicinal products for human…
Product Liability & Mass Torts Blog
Monsanto Uses the Constitution to Challenge Warning Labels for Herbicide
By Vaneeta Chintamaneni, Amy M. Rubenstein
Monsanto has, at least temporarily, lost its fight to avoid a Prop 65 warning label on its products containing glyphosate, a chemical used in the popular herbicide Roundup. On January…
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Natural Consequences: FTC Finds California Company Misrepresented Product Ingredients as “All Natural”
By Michael Sandusky, Michael E. Strauss
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently granted summary decision against California Natural Inc., a seller and marketer of personal care products, holding that the company engaged in false and misleading…