Scottsdale Man Pleads Guilty to Multiple Federal Charges Related to Marketing of Sexual Enhancement Drug [2009/06/30] [U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)] Timothy Keay Isaac, 47, of Scottsdale, Ariz., pleaded guilty earlier this week to Conspiracy, Introducing Misbranded Drugs into Interstate Commerce, Making False Tax Returns, Filing False Declarations in a Bankruptcy Proceeding and Theft of Government Money. According to the plea, Isaac, through his companies Ultra Health Products, Bionate International and Johnston-Keay, marketed a product called Vinarol that he claimed would promote sexual enhancement and was an all-natural herbal dietary supplement.
| Dr. Michael Falk From the LSRO Discusses the Challenges for Defining Fiber and Whole Grains and Their Regulatory Consequences [2009/06/30] [Life Sciences Research Office, Inc. (LSRO)] The LSRO's Dr. Michael Falk presented a talk entitled Defining Fiber and Whole Grains: The Challenges and Regulatory Implications as part of a symposium entitled Fiber: The Heart of Whole Grain at the annual meeting of the Institute of Food Technologists in Anaheim, CA.
| Jamba, Inc. Receives Approval for SBA Franchise Registry Listing [2009/06/29] [Jamba, Inc.] Jamba, Inc., has announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration has listed Jamba Juice on its official Franchise Registry. The registry is an online listing of franchise systems whose franchisees receive expedited loan processing.
| FDA Schedules Three Public Workshops on the Reportable Food Registry [2009/06/29] [U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)] Three public workshops on the Reportable Food Registry established by the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007 (Pub. L.110-085) were announced in the June 26, 2009 Federal Register. The public workshops are intended to explain the purpose of the Registry, how it will work, and the responsibilities of persons required to submit a report regarding instances of reportable food to FDA through the Reportable Food electronic portal.
| Chemi Nutra's Brazilian Production Facility Passes Rigorous FDA Inspection [2009/06/29] [Chemi Nutra] Paolo Oligeri, President, Chemi S.p.A., Milan, Italy, proudly announces that Chemi's manufacturing facility, ITF Chemical Ltda., Camacari, Bahia, Brazil, has been inspected by the Department of Health & Human Services, Public Health Service, of the Food and Drug Administration, and has been granted acceptable status under FDA's strict inspection guidelines, as notified on June 16, 2009.
| New Organic Logo Will Provide More Opportunities for Organics Producers [2009/06/24] [Canadian Food Inspection Agency ] The Government of Canada has revealed the new organic logo that will give organics producers access to more markets and make sure Canadian families can find more certified organic food products in their grocery stores.
| Sabinsa Forslean® Receives Korean FDA Approval, Health Claim [2009/06/18] [Sabinsa Corporation] Sabinsa Corporation's ingredient ForsLean® has been formally registered with the Korean FDA as a Functional Health Food Ingredient, with the official permission number 2009-47.
| Embria Gains CAP-e Certification For Immune Health Ingredient EpiCor [2009/06/17] [Embria Health Sciences] Embria Health Sciences has announced its compliance with the Certified Bioavailable Antioxidants Program from NIS Labs for its immune health ingredient EpiCor.
| Business Owners Plead Guilty to Distributing Tainted Ingredient Used in Pet Food [2009/06/17] [U.S. Department of Justice] Matt J. Whitworth, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, has announced that a Nevada company and its owners pleaded guilty in federal court to distributing a tainted ingredient used to make pet food, which resulted in a nationwide recall of pet food and the death and serious illness of countless pets across the United States in 2007.
| Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Issues Nationwide Recall of All Lots of Stamina-Rx Dietary Supplement Products [2009/06/16] [Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Inc.] Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Inc., has announced that it is conducting a nationwide voluntary recall of the company's product sold under the name Stamina-Rx.
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