Michael D. (Mike) Flanagan
Foley & Lardner LLP
Articles
Is it easy being “green”? The FTC pursues enforcement actions regulating “green” marketing claims
USA - November 14 2013 As consumers increasingly look for, and are willing to pay a premium for, environmentally friendly products, companies are increasingly seeking to…
Catherine M. Basic, Richard H. Casper, Gregory E. Neppl, Sarah A. Slack
FDA Draft Guidance on Menu Labeling
USA - November 10 2017 On November 7, 2017, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released draft guidance regarding menu labeling requirements for certain chain restaurants…
The FDA warns 17 companies about nutritional claims on food labels and releases U.S. health and diet survey
USA - March 9 2010 March 3, 2010, the FDA announced that it had issued warning letters to 17 food manufacturers, stating that the companies have violated the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) by making misleading or unsubstantiated claims on food labels for 22 different products.
FDA takes steps to declare partially hydrogenated oils no longer gras and seeks comments
USA - November 7 2013 On November 7, 2013, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it has tentatively determined that partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs) are…
FDA announces publication of two proposed rules implementing the Food Safety Modernization Act
USA - January 7 2013 On Friday, January 4, 2013, FDA announced the pre-publication of two long-awaited proposed rules implementing parts of the Food Safety Modernization Act…
