Flavor and Fragrance
Federal Court Upholds GRAS Regulatory Framework – What Flavor Industry Needs to Know
Date: October 28, 2021
The FDA’s “Substances Generally Recognized as Safe” Rule, better known as the GRAS Rule, is a lawful exercise of the FDA’s authority, according to a recent decision by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York… The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) “Substances Generally Recognized as Safe” Rule, better known as […]
Why Are Poppy Seeds Leading to Lawsuits?
Lawsuits involving poppy seeds are mounting around the country, as plaintiffs who have ingested unwashed poppy seeds seek to hold suppliers responsible for injuries and even deaths… Lawsuits involving poppy seeds are mounting around the country, as plaintiffs who have ingested unwashed poppy seeds seek to hold suppliers responsible for injuries and even deaths. According […]
Court Dismisses Lawsuit Over “Slightly Sweet” Tea
Coca-Cola Co. did not mislead consumers by labeling its Gold Peak iced tea as “slightly sweet,” according to a federal court judge. Coca-Cola Co. did not mislead consumers by labeling its Gold Peak iced tea as “slightly sweet,” according to a federal court judge. The court held in Mazella v. The Coca-Cola Co. that the […]
Candy Brands Filing Trademark Suits Over Cannabis Copycats
Mars Wrigley is the latest candy manufacturer to file suit against companies for selling cannabis-infused edibles in packaging that mimics its famous brands… Mars Wrigley is the latest candy manufacturer to file suit against companies for selling cannabis-infused edibles in packaging that mimics its famous brands. In its suit, Mars Wrigley alleges that the defendants […]
