As more consumers and competitors carefully examine packaging, new FDA regulations are emerging to ensure that the claims businesses make are accurate. Join specialist attorneys from ArentFox Schiff to learn about the language needed to ensure your food industry product meets FDA regulation requirements and satisfies customer inquiries.
About the Speakers:
Malerie Ma Roddy is a lawyer at ArentFox Schiff. Malerie counsels clients in the juvenile products, food and beverage, and consumer home goods industries. Working on cases throughout the country in state and federal court, Malerie’s broad experience includes multidistrict civil litigation and governmental investigations. She also advises clients at all stages of product development and sales. A food law enthusiast, Malerie enjoys writing about the latest industry trends for the firm’s blogs and other publications. Before joining ArentFox Schiff, Malerie was a litigation associate in the New York office of an international law firm.
Rachel A. Remke is a partner at ArentFox Schiff. Rachel is part of the team that serves as national trial counsel for a manufacturer of home and office products and ladders. Her work includes minimizing the company’s exposure to litigation involving serious injuries in many jurisdictions across the country. She employs a similar strategy with a trial team serving as national counsel for a distributor of recreational products.
The Illinois Small Business Development Center is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity, and the Industrial Council of Nearwest Chicago (ICNC). Reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Please contact the center at (312)421-3941. This event is hosted in partnership with the Neighborhood Business Development Center (NBDC) at ICNC.
