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Firm Profile: Morgan Lewis
1701 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103-2921, United States
Phone: 215.963.5000
Fax: 215.963.5001
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  • Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law
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Food Safety 3.0: FDA Implements Human Foods Program Alongside Long-Awaited Reorganization

On October 1, 2024, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the implementation of its long-promised reorganization, with the establishment of the unified Human Foods Program (HFP). The HFP now oversees all FDA…more
 /  Consumer Protection, Health

The Horse Is Out of the Barn: FDA and AAFCO Memo of Understanding on Animal Feed Ingredients to Expire

The Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on August 2, 2024 that their long-standing Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) governing the development and review…more
 /  Administrative Law, Agriculture

FDA Issues Guidance on Foods Made from Genome-Edited Plants in Newest Update to Its ‘Plant-Based Cookbook’

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued final guidance titled Foods Derived from Plants Produced Using Genome Editing (Genome-Edited Plants Guidance), describing the agency’s approach for evaluating the safety of foods…more
 /  Agriculture, Health, Science, Computers, & Technology

That’s a Wrap: FDA Announces Phase-Out of PFAS in Certain Food-Packaging Materials

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced that manufacturers have completed the voluntarily phase-out of the use of certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in grease-proofing agents for food…more
 /  Administrative Law, Consumer Protection

From Particles to Policy: Microplastics at the Crossroads of Regulation and Litigation

Rising alarm over microplastics as pollutants has sparked significant attention, stirring public concern and regulatory scrutiny. While there is both a lack of standardized methods for measuring microplastics and no scientific…more
 /  Administrative Law

Yogurt and Type Two Diabetes: FDA Serves Up New Qualified Health Claim

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced in a letter of enforcement discretion its decision not to challenge certain qualified health claims regarding the consumption of yogurt and reduced risk of type two…more
 /  Commercial Law & Contracts, Health

Combining the ‘Ingredients’: FDA Reorganizes Human Foods Infrastructure Under a Single Leader

In a sizable step toward reorganizing the Human Foods Program (HFP or Program) to rehaul the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) current food infrastructure to better coordinate the agency’s regulation of food products,…more
 /  Administrative Law

Featherless Revolution: FDA and USDA's Approval of Cell-Cultivated Chicken Takes Flight

In a historic decision, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved two companies, Upside Foods and GOOD Meat, to market lab-grown chicken in the United States…more
 /  Agriculture

Salt-Shaking it Up: FDA Issues Proposed Rule to Allow Salt Substitutes in Standardized Foods

FDA has consistently pursued its aim of encouraging US consumers to eat less salt. As we have previously written, FDA issued a Voluntary Sodium Reduction guidance in October 2021 to support the reduction of average sodium intake…more
 /  Administrative Law, Commercial Law & Contracts, Consumer Protection, Health

Cosmetics Regulations Getting a Makeover: FDA Announces Listening Session on Cosmetic Product GMPs

FDA recently published a Federal Register notice announcing a public listening session on good manufacturing practices (GMPs) for cosmetic products under the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA), which added…more
 /  Health, Science, Computers, & Technology

A Sweet Deal: FDA Allows New Qualified Heart-Healthy Claim for High Flavanol Cocoa Powder

FDA recently announced it does not object to the use of certain qualified health claims regarding the relationship between the consumption of cocoa flavanols in high flavanol cocoa powder and a reduced risk of cardiovascular…more
 /  Consumer Protection, Health

FDA Outlines Evaluation Approach to Non-Major Food Allergens in Draft Guidance

Last week, FDA issued a draft guidance that outlines the agency’s proposed approach for evaluating the public health importance of food allergens other than the eight major food allergens identified by US law, which are milk,…more
 /  Health

A Pinch of Salt, but No Pepper(ing) This Time: FDA Issues Voluntary Guidance on Sodium Reduction

FDA issued a Voluntary Sodium Reduction guidance in October 2021, aimed to help Americans reduce average daily sodium intake over the next two and a half years. The guidance suggests voluntary sodium reduction targets for food…more
 /  Commercial Law & Contracts

New US Department of Agriculture Initiative to Combat Salmonella in Poultry

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced a new initiative that its Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) plans to put in place to limit Salmonella in poultry plants to help reduce related illnesses…more
 /  Agriculture

Anti-Spoil(er) Alert: FDA Issues Guidance on Antimicrobial Agents in Food

FDA issued an updated Q&A guidance in September 2021, Microbiological Considerations for Antimicrobial Agents Used in Food Applications: Guidance for Industry (Antimicrobial Agents Guidance), which replaces a guidance previously…more
 /  Consumer Protection, Products Liability, Science, Computers, & Technology
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