SUMMARIES OF COURT ACTIONS.(Food and Drug Administration court actions)

From: FDA Consumer | Date: November 1, 1999 | Copyright information

Summaries of Court Actions are given pursuant to section 705 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Summaries of Court Actions report cases involving seizure proceedings, criminal proceedings, and injunction proceedings. Seizure proceedings are civil actions taken against goods alleged to be in violation, and criminal and injunction proceedings are against firms or individuals charged to be responsible for violations. The cases generally involve foods, drugs, devices, or cosm...

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