Contributor: Mark L. Itzkoff Principal, The Law Office of Mark Itzkoff, mark@itzkofflaw.com On November 15, 2017, FDA released a proposed guidance document, Best Practices for Convening a GRAS Panel: Guidance for Industry. The Guidance is, in part,…
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The Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA) was enacted in 1994 – almost a quarter century ago. It amended the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) in a number of significant ways that set the stage for present marketin…
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For over two decades, when assessing the propriety of a “natural”-type claim (e.g., “natural,” “all natural,” “100% natural,” “from nature,” “naturally grown,” or “naturally sourced”) made in food labeling, FDA has applied…
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Tags: Agriculture, Bruce A. Silverglade, CFSAN, Class Action, Define, FDA, Food, Food Drug and Cosmetic Act, Food Label, FSMA, Healthy, Ingredient, Labeling, Michael J. O'Flaherty, Natural, Nutrition, Organic, USDA
By Mark L. Itzkoff In the October 30 Federal Register, FDA that it will hold a public meeting to receive public input on updating its commonly known as “the Redbook.” The meeting will be held on December 9. Requests to make oral comments during t…
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Tags: Additive, Caffeine, CFSAN, Food, Food Safety, GRAS, Ingredient, Mark Itzkoff, Nutrition, Partially Hydrogenated Oils, Public Meeting, Redbook, Safety Assesment, Toxicity Testing, Toxicology, Trans Fat
