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Consumer product safety update

  • Tucker Ellis
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  • European Union, USA
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  • May 14 2013

The beginning of 2013 has been filled with significant news in consumer product safety laws. Both in the United States and abroad, manufacturers must

When food production leads to prosecution

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • March 6 2013

Over the last few weeks, two big stories have made headlines in the food industry. Beginning in early February, news media across Europe began

NPR blog highlights efforts to curb food label proliferation

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • November 2 2012

A recent post on NPR’s “The Salt” blog has highlighted a sharp increase in the number of food labels designed to signal a product’s nutritional content and environmental status, raising questions about whether “the proliferation of ‘pick me!’ logos has become somewhat overwhelming”

"Organic" wines - it depends on where you drink it

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • August 9 2012

If you want to drink organic wine, you will begin finding a much larger selection in Europe with the 2012 vintage

U.S., EU and China product-safety officials begin talks on consumer-product surveillance

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • China, European Union, USA
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  • July 19 2012

During their third biennial consumer product safety trilateral summit, product-safety officials from the United States, European Union (EU) and China laid the foundation for strengthening cooperation and continued an exchange of “opinions and information concerning seamless surveillance of consumer products, consumer product tracking and traceability, as well as consumer product safety information dissemination.”

The booming "world wide web" of consumer product safety continues to expand

  • Tucker Ellis
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  • Australia, Canada, European Union, USA
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  • June 19 2012

The “world wide web” of consumer product safety is continuing to expand

Updates on international pricing issues for pharmaceutical and biologic products

  • Sidley Austin LLP
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  • China, European Union, France, Germany, United Kingdom, USA
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  • May 18 2012

Sidley Austin LLP’s Global Life Sciences Team is pleased to provide you with this Global Pricing Newsletter, the first in a periodic series updating clients and friends of the firm on pricing issues around the world that may have an impact on pharmaceutical and biologic manufacturers’ legal and business strategies

US, EU announce "historic" reciprocity arrangement on organic standards

  • Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • February 16 2012

Yesterday, the United States and the European Union announced a reciprocity agreement that will allow access to both markets for products certified organic in either market

Bisphenol A a global approach?

  • Eversheds LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom, USA
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  • December 20 2011

Manufacturers and importers of products which contain the chemical compound bisphenol A (BPA) should remain alert to the continued research and monitoring of the compound around the world

Uncertainty and food safety investigations Part I

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • November 21 2011

It’s not easy being a food safety investigator in the face of deep uncertainty