F. ALAN ANDERSEN, PhD is President of the Food and Drug Administration Alumni Association, and Director, Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR), an independent safety assessment program founded by the Pe...read more
Food marketers are increasingly suffering from a legal pandemic of consumer class action lawsuits challenging labeling claims as misleading under state laws intended to prohibit deceptive trade pra...read more
FDLI’s first tobacco conference was a huge success bringing together more than 60 attendees including government, industry and public interest experts in the field to discuss issues involving...read more
Welcome to the new year! It’s likely you join me in marveling at the passing of another twelve months, and how it is that we must learn to type 2012. As FDLI looks at the next twelve months, ...read more
The Food Safety Modernization Act of 2010 (“FSMA”), was passed in the waning days of the 2010 Congress. FSMA amends the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act1 in part and is currently imp...read more
Whether you are reading this as we approach FDLI’s Food Week January 23-26, or at the conference itself, I hope you’re focusing on our exceptional speakers from near and far, our gold s...read more
On October 4, 2011 the Center for Food Safety (CFS) announced that it had filed a petition with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) demanding regulations that would require labeling for all gene...read more
Canada and the European Union (EU) are in the process of negotiating a Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). As part of the trade negotiations, intellectual property (IP) and regulator...read more
“F DLI Board Chair Geoffrey Levitt presented FDLI’s four annual Distinguished Service and Leadership Awards at FDLI’s Annual Holiday and Leadership Awards Reception in December. A...read more
I challenge you to network at FDLI’s Annual Conference By Erin Jones – emj@fdli.org According to Merriam-Webster (www.m-w.com), networking is the exchange of information or services amo...read more