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Conference Notebook: ACI’s Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Conference

FDA Law Blog

As readers of our blog know, MoCRA was a significant change to regulation of cosmetics. Now in the second year of implementation, companies have started noticing the consequences as FDA implements the new requirements and develops regulations and guidance. Truly, these are complex considerations.

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What is a natural health product? Health Canada’s findings upheld by Federal Courts

Pharma in Brief

The Courts’ decisions provide insight into how natural health products are distinguished, under federal law, from cosmetics and from drugs subject to the Food and Drug Regulations. Natural health product vs. regulated drug In Winning Combination Inc. In its August 16, 2023 decision in Le-Vel Brands, LLC v.

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HP&M is Pleased to Welcome Lisa Baumhardt (Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert) and Sophia Gaulkin (Associate) to the Firm

FDA Law Blog

Baumhardt , MS, MJ, MT(ASCP), RAC, FRAPS, has joined the firm as a Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert, and that Sophia Gaulkin has joined the firm as an Associate. Baumhardt advises clients on complaint handling, MDRs, Quality System Regulation compliance and enforcement matters. Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C. (“HP&M”)

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FDA Alerts the Public to Potentially Contaminated Products from Family Dollar Stores in Six States

The Pharma Data

Food and Drug Administration is alerting the public that several categories of FDA-regulated products purchased from Jan. This alert covers FDA-regulated products purchased from Family Dollar stores in those six states from Jan. Today, the U.S. We will continue to work to protect consumers.”. 1, 2021, through the present.

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Beginner’s Guide to 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance

Advarra

One way to do so is to ensure the software platforms you are using to conduct research are in line with federal regulations. In 1997, FDA released regulations providing guidance on the use of electronic systems. Un-specified identified Agency regulations. There are many factors in how Part 11 regulations affect software.

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FDA Issues First Injunction of its Product Safety Rule

XTalks

The company has agreed to stop production until it takes remedial action and complies with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Related: FDA Announces Slow Phase-Out of Certain PFAS Chemicals Used in Food Packaging.

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It’s Groundhog Day for Food Labeling, Again: The Food Labeling Modernization Act is Back

FDA Law Blog

The latest version of the bill again directs FDA to establish a standard symbol system for front-of-package labeling for conventional foods. Regulation to establish levels of allulose, polydextrose, sugar alcohols or isolated fibers above which require a warning that the food contains levels that cause “deleterious health effects.”.