Washington, D.C.—The 7th annual Dietary Supplements Regulatory Summit, held in Washington D.C. and virtually on July 21, 2022, hosted briefings from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), toxicologists in the field, legal professionals, and more. Speakers dissected trends in the nutritional supplements market and educated on pressing issues for industry...
Washington, D.C.—The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sent out a Notice of Penalty Offenses warning more than 700 recipients against using fake reviews and other misleading endorsements, according to an FTC statement. Nor is the Notice just an alert: It changes how FTC can penalize businesses that fail to comply.
Chicago, IL, and Los Angeles, CA—Amin Talati Wasserman has opened a Los Angeles office, to be headed by William Cole and Matthew Orr, both experienced in class action lawsuits, according to a press release. Consumer class action lawsuits against manufacturers and retailers of food, beverage, supplement, and cosmetic products are...
The new Chair for The Council for Responsible Nutrition’s (CRN) Board of Directors is Barry Ritz, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer and Vice President, Professional R&D and Regulatory Affairs, Atrium Innovations. Steve Mister, CRN President & CEO, will continue to serve as a Board Officer, and Harvey Kamil, Piping Rock Health...
Clovis, CA—The Consultants Association for the Natural Products Industry (CANI) announced Lifetime Achievement award honors for four of its members, according to a press release. The awards went to: Rakesh M. Amin, Partner at Amin Talati Wasserman. Amin assists health and beauty companies with FDA compliance, advertising and Prop 65...
Virtual—Taking Control of the Immunity & Wellness Market, the first virtual event in the Naturally Informed series, powered by WholeFoods Magazine and Trust Transparency Center, took place June 11 and 12. The two-day event offered a range of perspectives on all aspects of the market. And for suppliers, there was...
Chicago, IL--Chambers and Partners has recognized Amin Talati Wasserman LLP for excellence in the 2020 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Amin Talati Wasserman is ranked in the category of Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation in USA - Nationwide. The research company noted that the firm...
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has named Luke G. Huber, ND, MBA, as the new VP, Scientific & Regulatory Affairs; and Amanda Darlington, J.D., as Director, Government Relations. CRN also announced several staff promotions: Megan Olsen has been promoted to VP and Associate General Counsel; Maya English has been...
Chicago, IL—Amin Talati Wasserman, LLP, announced that regulatory attorney Shelly Garg has joined the firm as a partner. Garg provides counsel to clients in areas such as strategic business planning, product development, testing and approval, advertisement and promotion, liability risk, inspections and related issues, according to a press release, and...
