Supplement industry investment in safety will lower risk of liability -- attorneys.
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
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SUPPLEMENT INDUSTRY INVESTMENT IN PRODUCT SAFETY DATA would help reduce risk of product liability lawsuits, James Prochnow, an attorney with the Denver-based office of Patton Boggs, told the Natural Products Expo East held Oct. 18-21 in Baltimore, Md. Prochnow and attorney Scott Bass, of the New York City-based firm Piper & Marbury, explained how dietary supplement companies working within the confines of the Dietary Supplement Health & Education Act can lower the likelihood of product liability lawsuits by creating a bank of information on the safety of their products.