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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration began 2025 with a resolution to make food “healthy” again by announcing a trio of new final and proposed rules that are intended to make it easier for consumers to identify healthy food choices.

It is well-settled that fraud-based claims asserted in federal court need to satisfy not only Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6)’s plausibility pleading standard but also the heightened pleading requirements of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 9(b).

For the past 33 years, we have gathered to understand the ever-changing landscape of distribution and franchise law. The full-day CLE will feature a series of interactive sessions with dynamic speakers and opportunities to network with your peers.

On September 4, 2024, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in reminding businesses...

The enforcement trends of 2023 have continued into 2024, especially with respect to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Companies in the food and beverage industry might overlook significant advantages by not patenting their innovations.

Among recent trends in consumer product false advertising class actions has been the rise in cases alleging false advertising for products touting ingredients as “all natural” or “100% natural.”

Food and beverage companies may be surprised to learn that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is not the exclusive regulatory authority over the safety of foods and beverages.