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Is Your Product Label up To Code?

The FDA strictly regulates what you put on your product label if you're manufacturing or selling dietary supplements. Recently, a popular essential oil and aromatherapy company came under FDA fire for claims of treating and curing diseases.

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Does Your Cosmetic Contain Prohibited Ingredients?

If you're working to get your cosmetic on shelves, the process can seem challenging and at times, even frustrating. One way to increase your chances of success is to ensure your cosmetic does not contain ingredients prohibited by the FDA. Here's what you should know.

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How to Classify Your Medical Device for the FDA

When you have a medical device to register with the FDA, the first step is to classify the device. The device's classification will help identify the it within the FDA and determine the device's level of risk. By understanding how to classify your medical device, you can ensure your device is properly registered and ready to market.

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FDA Working on The Updating “Healthy” Claim

The FDA is planning to update the regulations regarding nutrient content and health claims to conform to the updated nutrition labeling regulations published in May, 2016. FDA's Guidance announces that it intends to exercise enforcement discretion for products labeled as “healthy” that are not low in total fat, if the fat predominantly consists of unsaturated fats, and if the nutrition facts box declares the amounts of the poly and mono unsaturated fats.

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FDA Publishes Industry Resources Re the New Nutrition Labeling Requirements; Many Questions Remain Unanswered

A new web page was announced on 4 August last by the FDA to provide the industry with information on the new regulation on the nutritional information and sizes of portions in the labels.

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FDA publica recursos industriales RE: La Nueva Etiqueta Nutricional; muchas preguntas permanecen sin respuesta

Una nueva página web fue anunciada el pasado 4 de Agosto por la FDA para proporcionar a la industria la información sobre la nueva regulación sobre la Información Nutricional y tamaños de porciones en las etiquetas.

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GMO Labeling Bill Is About to Become Law, Are You Ready?

The Senate and House have approved legislation authorizing USDA to establish a National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard, in short, GMO Labeling. This legislation applies to all products for human consumption except those that are served in restaurants and similar establishments.

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Lisa Capote Participates in Florida Bar Leadership Academy

Partner Lisa Capote was selected to participate in the Florida Bar Wm. Reece Smith, Jr. Leadership Academy, a multi-session training program designed to assist a diverse and inclusive group of lawyers in becoming better leaders within the profession, in their chosen path, while enhancing their leadership skills.

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AV Preeminent Rating

Capote Law Firm is proud to announce our partner Lisa Capote has received a Martindale Hubbell AV Preeminent rating. Martindale Hubbell's peer review rating is based on five key areas: legal knowledge, analytical capabilities, judgment, communication ability and legal experience.

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FDA Registration – OTC Drugs

The Division of Compliance Risk Management and Surveillance oversees the FDA registration for over-the-counter drugs (OTC Drugs). FDA considers FDA registration for OTC drugs a key component of its FDA's ability to monitor drug safety.

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