Course Description
This program will cover the basics of consumer food and other consumer packaged goods class actions, developing trends, and claims and defenses. We will survey consumer protection claims made in food and beverage, supplements, and beauty and personal care products. We will also cover Proposition 65 enforcement and litigation in the CPG area.
Syllabus
- Legal Trends in Food & Beverage – including natural claims, microcontaminants, serving size litigation, flavoring/ingredient claims and slack fill
- Legal Trends in ESG
- Legal Trends in Pet Food
- Legal Trends in Supplements
- Legal Trends in Beauty and Personal Care Products
- Regulatory Developments Affecting the CPG Industry
- Proposition 65 Trends