Expansion of Liability - McDermott Will & Emery

Expansion of Liability

Overview


J. Christian Nemeth and Daniel Campbell wrote this bylined article describing how “several states are affording new opportunities to attack [food] ingredient labels” for use of words like organic and healthy, despite the fact, as the authors noted, that “federal courts have traditionally found [such efforts] to be pre-empted (barred) by the Food and Drug Administration.”