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news October 5, 2024

Ivan Wasserman Quoted in “Bill Would Make Big Change to GRAS System”

Ivan Wasserman discussed a new bill before Congress that would change how companies bring new ingredients to market in the Oct. 4 issue of SupplySide Supplement Journal.

news October 2, 2024

If You Are Offering Customers an Automatic Renewal or Membership Service, Be Advised: California’s New Law Takes Effect July 1, 2025

Last week, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 2863, which amended California’s automatic renewal/continuous service law. There are some important changes to the law that go into effect on July 1, 2025.

news September 16, 2024

New Jersey Law Establishing THC Limits and Age Restrictions Signed Into Law

On Thursday, Sept. 12, New Jersey’s Governor signed into law legislation that prohibits the sale or distribution of a product intended for human consumption that contains THC in any detectable amount to those under 21 years of age. The bill also defines “hemp product” as a product with not more than 0.5 mg of total […]

news September 11, 2024

California Emergency Regulation Prohibiting THC in Hemp Products

On Sept. 6, 2024, the California Dept. of Public Health issued a notice of intent to file an emergency regulatory action that would prohibit the manufacture, warehousing, distribution, offer, advertising, marketing, or sale of any hemp product intended for human consumption containing “detectable” THC, including foods, beverages, and dietary supplements.

news September 9, 2024

Former Walmart Lead E-Commerce Counsel Char Pagar Joins Amin Wasserman Gurnani

Char Pagar has joined the firm’s Washington, DC office as Counsel in the firm’s Regulatory Group. She was formerly lead e-commerce counsel at Walmart, senior marketing counsel at Sears, and an attorney in the Bureau of Consumer Protection at the Federal Trade Commission.

news July 26, 2024

Bob Durkin Quoted in “AHPA Supports Sen. Durbin Bill to Create Separate Federal Food Agency”

Senior Editor Hank Schultz, Natural Products Insider, turned to Bob Durkin for perspective on a new bill that would create two new agencies: the Federal Drug Administration and the Federal Food Administration.

news July 16, 2024

Ivan Wasserman Quoted in “The Fall of Chevron and the Potential Implications for Dietary Supplements”

Ivan Wasserman discussed the significant Chevron decision by the US Supreme Court and its industry impact with NutraIngredients-USA.

news July 8, 2024

Renowned FDA Attorney Robert Durkin Joins Amin Wasserman Gurnani

Amin Wasserman Gurnani Welcomes Former Acting Director for FDA’s Office of Dietary Supplement Programs as Co-Chair of the Firm’s Regulatory Group. Robert “Bob” Durkin to co-lead regulatory practice with partner Rend Al-Mondhiry.

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Manon Burns and Ashley Rovner-Watson Recognized as Illinois Rising Stars by Super Lawyers

Amin Wasserman Gurnani attorneys Manon Burns and Ashley Rovner-Watson were again recognized for outstanding work in their practice areas in the latest edition of Super Lawyers.

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