An update on the food safety legislation, which we posted about last week. The Senate passed the Food Safety Modernization Act by a vote of 73-25. The
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MDL Court in Peanut Butter Litigation Grants Multiple Summary Judgments For Defense
The MDL court overseeing the coordinated federal litigation stemming from a 2007 peanut butter recall recently granted summary judgment to the defenda…
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Democrats Release Discussion Draft of FDA Bill
Five Democratic Congressmen released a discussion draft of possible legislation that would alter the powers of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. …
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FDA Risk Communication Advisory Committee To Hold Food Meeting
FDA has announced a forthcoming meeting of the Risk Communication Advisory Committee. This advisory committee provides advice and recommendations to t…
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Risk Management Article: China Manufacturing Risks
MassTortDefense has posted about the recalls of products made in China, and ways product sellers can mitigate the risks of that happening, here and he…
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Recalls of Products Made in China (Part II)
In the previous post, MassTortDefense began exploration of some of the issues associated with the “year of China recalls.” During fiscal yea…
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Recalls of Products Made in China (Part I)
The Cook County, Illinois Circuit Court gave preliminary approval recently to a proposed settlement related to RC2 Corporation’s recall of toys …
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