Decision day has come in FTC v. POM Wonderful (see prior post here ) and both sides have claimed victory. On May 21st, the FTC published the “initial” 335-page decision by FTC Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”)…
A decision is expected by April 17, 2012 — at the latest — in the closely watched matter of the FTC v. POM Wonderful, Doc. No. 9344 . The FTC’s administrative complaint charges ”the makers of POM Wonderful…
On November 8th, Dr Pepper Snapple Group said that its 7-Up soda products touting antioxidants will be off the market by early 2013. That decision was announced the same day that a class action complaint was…
California voters rejected Prop 37, the ballot initiative that would mandate the labeling of foods with any genetically-modified ingredients. According to the San Francisco Chronicle , the proposed labeling…
Here is Part 2 of my Q&A with Silliker, which provides some great insights on current labeling issues and common mistakes by food companies. You can find Part 1 of the Q&A here . My thanks again to all the…
It’s a privilege to present my Q&A with Silliker , a leading, worldwide provider of food quality, safety and nutritional consulting services. Silliker is one of three subsidiaries of the Mérieux NutriSciences…