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The legal and reputational risks associated with greenwashing The legal and reputational risks associated with greenwashing

Attorney Theodora McCormick and food sustainability blogger Kelly D’Amico explore the pitfalls of greenwashing, including the legal risks and reputational damage to brands.

byTheodora McCormick, Kelly D’Amico

Mar 21, 2024

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Supplement Regulations

Quincy Bioscience wins and loses in jury trial over memory supplement Prevagen Quincy Bioscience wins and loses in jury trial over memory supplement Prevagen

Mar 18, 2024

1 Min Read

Business Resources

AI’s role in rampant scientific fraud undermines nutrition science More than 10,000 scientific papers retracted in 2023; research validity threatened

Mar 5, 2024

1 Min Read

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Save dietary supplement product development time with science report Save dietary supplement product development time with science report

Feb 28, 2024

1 Min Read

Supplement Regulations

9 of 10 Amazon galantamine memory supplements failed to meet label claim Poor quality found in Alzheimer’s drugs sold as supplements on Amazon

Feb 23, 2024

1 Min Read

Beyond the primary outcome: How exploratory analysis can deliver unexpected new insights Navigating trial results: Playbook for dietary supplement companies

byPelin Thorogood, Dr. Jeff Chen

Feb 19, 2024

1 Min Read

ATW lawyers predict class action lawsuits facing CPG brands in 2024

Slack fill, artificial flavoring among class action threats facing CPG brands

byMatthew Orr , William Cole

Sports drink marketer to drop 'hydration champ' claim after NAD ruling

BodyArmor Flash I.V. Sport Drink drops claim about hydration performance

Supplement Regulations

A ‘permanent injunction’ might not be what you think it is

Balance of Nature was back in business days after DOJ touted injunction

Supplement Regulations

Q4 2023 warning letter roundup with Asa Waldstein

Supplements consultant Asa Waldstein highlights FDA warning letter trends

byAsa Waldstein

Brands are not allowed to make disease claims, meaning that a supplement cannot purport to prevent, treat or cure a disease.

Supplement Regulations

DSHEA: 10 things emerging supplement brands should know

DSHEA: 10 things emerging supplement brands should know

byMelaina Juntti

Supplement Regulations

SupplySide education poll reveals findings on DSHEA, FDA warning letters and counterfeits

SupplySide education poll reveals findings on DSHEA, FDA warning letters and counterfeits

Campus of Food and Drug Administration

Supplement Regulations

FDA’s new food leader questions support behind many dietary supplement product claims

FDA’s new food leader questions support behind many dietary supplement product claims

Sponsored Content

MS 10 — Supporting women’s menopausal health — webinar

MS 10 — Supporting women’s menopausal health – webinar

SupplySide West

Supplement Regulations

Supplements 101 session at SupplySide West highlights industry basics, best practices

Supplements 101 session at SupplySide West highlights industry basics, best practices

Asa Waldstein

Supplement Regulations

Q3 2023 warning letter roundup with Asa Waldstein

Q3 2023 warning letter roundup with Asa Waldstein

byAsa Waldstein

Probiotic organisms

Supplement Regulations

Probiotic recalled after preterm infant dies from sepsis

Probiotic recalled after preterm infant dies from sepsis

Supplement Regulations

FDA’s Dr. Califf expresses skepticism of supplement health claims

FDA’s Dr. Califf expresses skepticism of supplement health claims

Supplement Regulations

CRN petition to FTC: RCTs aren’t required to substantiate ‘health-benefit’ claims

CRN petition to FTC: RCTs aren’t required to substantiate ‘health-benefit’ claims

FTC

Supplement Regulations

Citizen petition urges FTC to withdraw substantiation-related ‘notice of penalty offenses’

Citizen petition urges FTC to withdraw substantiation-related ‘notice of penalty offenses’

Supplement Regulations

Breaking down the latest from the FTC on endorsements and consumer reviews

Breaking down the latest from the FTC on endorsements and consumer reviews

byLauren Aronson

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Supplement Regulations

Appeals court sides with FTC in sanctions fight against Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals

Appeals court sides with FTC in sanctions fight against Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals

Authentic astaxanthin softgels typically have a deep red color.

Supplement Regulations

NOW’s testing of astaxanthin products finds majority contained almost none of active ingredient

NOW’s testing of astaxanthin products finds majority contained almost none of active ingredient

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Supplement Regulations

Supplement brands, Amazon and FDA weigh in on counterfeit products

Supplement brands, Amazon and FDA weigh in on counterfeit products

byRachel French

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Supplement Regulations

Industry survey reveals views on MPL, legislative priorities and FDA – report

Industry survey reveals views on MPL, legislative priorities and FDA – report

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Supplement Regulations

Supplements company, chiropractor agree to injunctions in FTC Covid-19 lawsuit

Supplements company, chiropractor agree to injunctions in FTC Covid-19 lawsuit

Sponsored Content

Fiber, the original gut health ingredient – white paper

Fiber, the original gut health ingredient – white paper

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Supplement Regulations

US regulatory barriers keep consumers uninformed

US regulatory barriers keep consumers uninformed

byMichael McGuffin

FDA targets AK Forte distributor for selling drugs, not supplements

Supplement Regulations

FDA targets AK Forte distributor for selling drugs, not supplements

FDA targets AK Forte distributor for selling drugs, not supplements

Supplement Regulations

Q2 warning letter roundup with Asa Waldstein

Q2 warning letter roundup with Asa Waldstein

byAsa Waldstein

Supplement Regulations

Advocacy group claims to defend free access to scientific data in face of FTC assault

Advocacy group claims to defend free access to scientific data in face of FTC assault

Supplement Regulations

FTC notices on claim substantiation might not pass muster in the courts

FTC notices on claim substantiation might not pass muster in the courts

byKatie Bond, Samuel Butler

How to market cognition supplements to today's new demographics

Branding & Marketing

How to market cognition supplements to today's new demographics

How to market cognition supplements to today's new demographics

byTodd Runestad

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‘Biotics’ go beyond digestive health

‘Biotics’ go beyond digestive health

byHaleigh Resetar

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Supplement Regulations

Cocoa flavanols health claims approval further validates rich vein of research

Cocoa flavanols health claims approval further validates rich vein of research

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