CGMB’s Rick Collins and Jay Manfre will both be presenters at the upcoming SupplySide West in Las Vegas, being held from November 6th – November 10th at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. The world’s leading ingredient and solutions trade show, SupplySide West is the largest gathering of health & nutrition industry professionals focused on dietary…
Article Published in Natural Products Insider Provides Supplement Companies with Insight into Class Action Lawsuits Based on False Advertising or Misbranding Jay Manfre, an associate in CGMB’s dietary supplements division, and Alan Feldstein, of Counsel to the firm, have authored an article addressing the timely topic of the rise in class action lawsuits in the…
– Rick and Jay Address Legal and Regulatory Issues Surrounding Dietary Supplements at Upcoming “Sports, Drugs and Rock & Roll” Panel Presentation – Rick Collins and Jay Manfre addressed today’s most critical issues surrounding dietary supplements, sports and the law at “Sports, Drugs, and Rock & Roll” — a New York State Bar Association panel…
Timely Article Addresses New DEA Action on FDA-Approved CBD Drugs CGMB associate Jay Manfre is currently featured on the popular supplement website PricePlow.com, as the author of a new article on the site’s blog addressing the timely topic of the laws surrounding CBD – and discussing the recent announcement that the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)…
This past year over half-a-dozen of our new dietary supplement or sports nutrition clients previously had other attorneys handling their legal and regulatory needs. Why did they make the switch to the Supplement Counsel™ at Collins Gann McCloskey & Barry (“CGMB”)? Below are the top five reasons why clients choose CGMB to handle the legal…
Rick Collins, Jay Manfre and Alan Feldstein will be once again be heading to Las Vegas to be part of one of the biggest and most prestigious fitness and bodybuilding industry events in the country. The three attorneys, who spearhead the firm’s dietary supplements practice area, will be attending the annual Joe Weider’s Olympia Fitness…
Cannabidiol (CBD) has received a lot of attention over the last several years. Consumers tout the numerous benefits of CBD and often refer to it as a “miracle” supplement. However, as explained in our article “The Legality of CBD Oil in the United States: A ‘High’ly Complex Issue” published in Natural Products Insider on March…
This month, Rick Collins will be heading to both Clearwater Beach, Florida and Guangzhou, China to present at two major industry meetings – providing insight into today’s most critical issues surrounding dietary supplements/sports nutrition and the law. As a presenter, Rick will be providing an overview of the legal and regulatory issues surrounding dietary supplements,…
Nootropics, often referred to as “smart drugs,” is a hot topic in the dietary supplement industry – with this category of ingredients sometimes considered to be in a gray area between drugs and dietary ingredients. With nootropics continuing to be a complex area of the law, NutraIngredients-USA — the online news service focusing on US…
– FDA Announces Approximate 1.5-Year Extension of Compliance Dates for Updated Nutrition Information on Food Labels, Including Dietary Supplements – The FDA has announced an important extension surrounding labeling of foods, single serving foods, functional foods and dietary supplements. Noting that “after careful consideration FDA has determined that additional time would help ensure that all…
