ArticleFDA To Hold Public Meeting On Updates To RedbookThe public meeting is scheduled for December 9, 2014, in College Park, MD. Electronic and written comments due February 9, 2015.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesJones Day
ArticleFDA To Host Public Meeting, Solicit Comments On Feasibility Of Revisions To Combination Drug Medicated Feeds RegulationThe meeting will be held March 16, 2015, in Rockville, MD. Comments due March 31, 2016.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
ArticleFDA Undertaking Efforts To Improve Review Of Combination ProductsEfforts are also aimed at improving consultations between FDA's product-specific centers (which have increased significantly since 2003).United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesJones Day
ArticleFDA Updates Guidance On Food Facility RegistrationWhen finalized, this guidance is intended to provide updated information relating to the food facility registration requirements in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesJones Day
ArticleFederal Court Dismisses Case Challenging USDA's New Poultry Inspection SystemOn February 9, 2015, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia dismissed a lawsuit challenging USDA's New Poultry Inspection System.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesJones Day
ArticleFederal Trade Commission Fines Manufacturers Of Weight Loss Supplement $9 Million For Alleged Deceptive AdvertisingThe Federal Trade Commission decided to fine Genesis Today, Inc. and Pure Health, LLC, manufacturers of a green coffee bean extract, for making claims that using GCBE could allow consumers to lose body weight and fat.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesReed Smith
ArticleFirst Things FirstThe rewriting of the Massachusetts recreational marijuana law might be a two-step process. United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleFNS Adjusts Reimbursement Rates For Meals Served In The Summer Food Service Program For ChildrenIn the January 17, 2016, Federal Register, USDA's FNS informed the public of the annual adjustments to the reimbursement rates for meals served in the Summer Food Service Program for Children. United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesJones Day
ArticleFNS Issues Final Rule Clarifying Requirements For Distribution And Control Of Donated FoodsIn the April 19, 2016, Federal Register, USDA's FNS issued a final rule revising and clarifying requirements to ensure that USDA donated foods are distributed, stored, and managed in a safe, efficient, and cost-effective manner.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesJones Day
ArticleFNS Issues Final Rule Related To The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program For Women, Infants, And ChildrenIn the March 1, 2016, Federal Register, USDA's FNS issued a final rule in response to the proposed rule, published on February 28, 2013, implementing the provisions set forth in the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesJones Day
ArticleFNS Issues Final Rule Updating SNAP EBT RequirementsFailure by a state agency to adhere to the provisions of this rule may result in penalties, including loss of federal funding.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesJones Day
ArticleFNS Proposes Rule Affecting The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ProgramIn the March 14, 2016, Federal Register, USDA's Food and Nutrition Service ("FNS") proposed to implement Section 4018 of the Agricultural Act of 2014...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesJones Day
ArticleFNS Proposes Rule To Revise Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ProgramIn the July 15, 2015, Federal Register, USDA's Food and Nutrition Service ("FNS") proposed a rule to revise the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program regulations in order to implement changes made by the Agricultural Act of 2014...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesJones Day
ArticleFNS Proposes Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Photo Electronic Benefit Transfer Card Implementation RequirementsIn the January 5, 2016, Federal Register, USDA's Food and Nutrition Service ("FNS") proposed that a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Electronic Benefit Transfer card contains a photo of one or more household members. United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesJones Day
ArticleFNS Proposes To Codify Several Provisions Of Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids ActFNS Proposes To Codify Several Provisions Of Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids ActUnited StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesJones Day
ArticleFNS Seeks Nominations For The National Advisory Council On Maternal, Infant And Fetal NutritionIn the October 2, 2015, Federal Register, USDA's Food and Nutrition Service ("FNS") sought nominations for eight vacancies on the National Advisory Council on Maternal, Infant and Fetal Nutrition ("Council").United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesJones Day
ArticleFood Marketing Institute's Legal, Regulatory, And Compliance ConferenceFueled by the 2018 Farm Bill, consumer interest in cannabis-infused products is at an all-time high. Still, hemp-derived ingredients, including cannabidiol (CBD)United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesHogan Lovells
ArticleFood Trade Groups Sue Vermont To Strike Down GMO Labeling LawNational food industry associations have filed suit against Vermont in an effort to overturn a new state law requiring food labels to declare genetically modified ingredients.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesJones Day
ArticleFSA Establishes Regulation For The Agriculture Priorities And Allocations SystemIn the October 22, 2015, Federal Register, USDA's Farm Service Agency established the regulation for the Agriculture Priorities and Allocations System to avoid civilian hardship during national defense emergencies. United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesJones Day
ArticleFSIS Announces 2015 Rate Changes For Inspection, Certification, And Laboratory ServicesIn the January 14, 2015, Federal Register, FSIS announced the 2015 rates that it will charge meat and poultry establishments, egg products plants, and importers and exporters...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesJones Day