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FDA and CDC Agree to Partner to Reduce Foodborne Illness in Retail and Foodservice Establishments

On October 4 th, the FDA and CDC announced that the agencies have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding, renewing their collaboration to reduce the occurrence of foodborne illness in retail and foodservice…

FTC/FDA Cease and Desist Letters to Companies Touting Diabetes Cures: Is the FTC Testing the Limits of Its Civil Penalty Authority?

As they often have done in the past, the FTC and the FDA issued joint cease and desist letters last week to 10 companies suspected of making unproven health claims – in this instance, claims that dietary supplements…

Dietary Supplement and Personal Care Products Regulatory Highlights – February 2021

Welcome to our monthly roundup of regulatory and litigation highlights impacting the dietary supplement and personal care products industries. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the read. February was a short month, with a lot…

Dietary Supplement and Personal Care Products Regulatory Highlights – January 2021

Welcome to our monthly roundup of regulatory and litigation highlights impacting the dietary supplement and personal care products industries. NAD NAD tackled substantiation for “ #1 Dermatologist Recommended ”…

FDA and FTC Joint Warning Letters Target Amazon Affiliates Making False COVID-19 Claims

Earlier this week, federal regulators continued their efforts to combat the spread of products featuring allegedly false and misleading claims that products can diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent COVID-19. In warning…