HP&M Attorneys to Present at Upcoming Conferences on Food Law

Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C.’s Diane McColl will present at USP’s 2012 Science & Standards Symposium, which is dedicated to functional foods and dietary supplements.  The conference will address scientific and regulatory issues from an international perspective, and will feature speakers from USP and NIH’s Office of Dietary Supplements.  The conference is scheduled for September 18-20 in Boston, MA.  A copy of the conference brochure and registration information is available here.

Ricardo Carvajal will present the ASQ Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Division's 23rd West Coast Conference on Dietary Supplement Global Strategies.  The conference will address numerous issues of interest to dietary supplement manufacturers and distributors, including GMP’s, advertising claims, and new dietary ingredient notifications.  The conference will feature presentations by senior FDA and state officials. The conference is scheduled for September 14 in Anaheim, CA.  Conference registration information is available here.

Mr. Carvajal will also present at the European Food Law Association’s 19th International Congress, which will examine the evolution from agricultural to food law, with particular attention to regulation of food quality and safety.  The congress is scheduled for September 20-21 in Seville, Spain. A copy of the conference brochure and registration information is available here.