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FDA Releases New Guidance on Prescription Drug Promotion
Dec 15, 2017The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released new guidance for drug makers on prescription drug promotion. FDA has released two Federal Register notices pertained to prescription drug promotion from the FDA Center for Drug ...
Tags: drug, prescription drug
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Threshold of 7 Yuan to Dollar Not Crucial
Jan 1, 2017The yuan's so-called psychological threshold of 7 to the US dollar is not so important for the Chinese economy, analysts said on Thursday, after the central bank rejected an "irresponsible" media report that the yuan had fallen below that ...
Tags: US dollar, Chinese economy
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Play Big! The Valuation of 4 Billion 500 Million Yuan of Magic Leap a Mockery of World of Science and Technology
Dec 12, 2016December 9th, Information The broke a heavy news: Leap Magic alleged fraud! Before the presentation of the video is actually late synthesis! So, this was hard hit in the face Magic Leap in the end is what? In fact, Magic Leap is a ...
Tags: Magic Leap, VR, AR, MR
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Sanderson Farms Faces Class Action Lawsuit for Allegedly Misleading Investors
Nov 14, 2016Sanderson Farms, an integrated poultry processing company, has been hit by a class action lawsuit filed in a US district court in New York for allegedly making misleading statements to its investors. Pomerantz, a law firm with presence in ...
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CIEH Rolls out Food Fraud Good Practice Guidance
Nov 10, 2016The food and drink industry is being urged to better protect itself from fraud in order to safeguard their businesses and consumers. The warning comes from the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) on the same day the ...
Tags: Fraud Good, CIEH
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Steam Admits Using Misleading Dota 2 Images, Bans Phoney Screenshots
Nov 3, 2016Valve has banned misleading images from the ‘screenshot’ section of games on the Steam store. In a very welcome more, Valve is now required developers to ensure that the ‘screenshots’ box on a Steam game is ...
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Dannon Faces Criticism for Non-GMO Claims
Oct 24, 2016A group of farmers has accused The Dannon Company of using deceptive marketing claims on its new products made from non-GMO (genetically modified organisms) ingredients. Representing various ranchers, corn, soybean, beet sugar and dairy ...
Tags: Non-GMO Claims, Dannon
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Arnott's Slices Into War with Unilever's Mint Slice Ice Cream
Jul 28, 2016Biscuit producer Arnott's has lodged Federal Court action against ice cream manufacturer Streets, owned by Unilever, in an attempt to block the sale of its mint slice ice cream. The two companies had previously engaged in deals to ...
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ACCC Takes Heinz to Court Over Nutritional Claims
Jun 23, 2016The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has initiated legal proceedings against Heinz over nutritional claims made on its Little Kids Shredz infant food range. Little Shredz have been sold in major Australian ...
Tags: young children, Shreadz products
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A2 Milk Company Suing Lion Over “Naturally Contains A2 Protein” Claim
Jun 23, 2016The A2 Milk Company is suing beverage company, Lion, for using the statement, “naturally contains A2 protein”. The A2 Milk Company markets its milk and dairy products based on the fact it only contains the A2 milk protein, ...
Tags: A2 Milk Company, protein
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ACCC Drags Heinz to Court Over Nutritional Claims on Toddler Products
Jun 23, 2016Australia's consumer watchdog has filed a lawsuit against H.J. Heinz Company, alleging that it made false and misleading representations in its advertisement for Little Kids Shredz products. The Australian Competition and Consumer ...
Tags: Shredz products, ACCC, sugar
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Different Food Industry Responses to Free Range Egg Farms Misleading Claim Fine
Apr 19, 2016Responses to last week’s Australian Federal Court’s decision to impose a $300, 000 penalty on Free Range Egg Farms (FREF) has attracted a strong reaction in food industry and food compliance circles. In a decision handed down ...
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High-Calorie Package Images Mislead Consumers, Study Finds
Apr 5, 2016Pictures displayed on food packages, such as cake mix, could be worth hundreds of extra calories, according to research from the Cornell Food and Brand Lab. Think of the typical box of cake mix sold at the grocery store: the slice ...
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Bacardi Advances Havana Club Trademark Case In US District Court
Mar 22, 2016In an ongoing effort to defend its rights and ownership of the Havana Club rum brand and trademark in the US, Bacardi has filed an amended complaint with the US District Court for the District of Columbia. This filing amends the original ...
Tags: Havana Club, Bacardi, US District Court
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Review To Bring Australian Consumer Law Up-To-Date
Mar 18, 2016The first ever review of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) will test whether consumer protections will suit the modern market place says Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) Chairman Rod Sims. Speaking today at the ...
Tags: ACL, ACCC, Consumer protection
