- On August 15, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in coordination with the National Economic Council, issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking public input on state laws, regulations,
Consent Decree Entered for Real Water Hepatitis Outbreak
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- On June 1, the FDA published a press release announcing that Real Water Inc., a Nevada-based bottled water manufacturer, agreed to cease operations until they can comply with the Federal
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Blue Bell Fined Record $17.25 Million in Post-Conviction Criminal Penalties for Listeria Outbreak
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- As previously reported on this blog, a multi-state listeriosis outbreak in 2015 linked to Blue Bell Creameries LP’s ice cream products contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes led to recalls, state
Federal Court Enters Temporary Restraining Order Against Xephyr LLC (dba N-Ergetics) to Prevent the Sale and Distribution of Colloidal Silver Products for Treatment of COVID-19
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- On May 14, 2020, the Hon. Ronald A. White, a federal judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, issued a Temporary Restraining Order (“TRO”)
New DOJ Policy Says Government Lawyers Cannot Base Enforcement Actions on Guidance Documents
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- As our readership is well aware, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) frequently issues guidance documents for all areas under its regulatory purview, including foods. These guidance documents seek
“Snake Oil” Sweep
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Sweeping federal probe leads to numerous charges against dietary supplements makers.
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- Dietary supplement makers have come under fire in recent years as federal and state regulators
DOJ Sets Sights on Supplements
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DOJ indicates “illegal activity in the dietary supplement industry” as a high priority.
- The dietary supplement industry has had its share of negative publicity in 2015, ranging from the New