In Brief: NLEA challenges
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
NLEA challenges: Denver's Tenth Circuit Court dismisses suit brought by Mineral Resources International, et al. against FDA April 19. Washington lawyer Jonathan Emord argued on behalf of the plaintiffs that the Nutrition Labeling & Education Act's health claims rules are a violation of First Amendment rights ("The Tan Sheet" Nov. 7, 1994, p. 5). A separate case filed in D.C. Circuit Court by Wellife Products against FDA for similar violations was transferred to the district court April 21 ("The Tan Sheet" May 9, 1994, p. 13)...