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How to advertise healthy berries without cherrypicking?

How do you communicate the main characteristics of your product to the public? First of all by its name of course – fair enough. At second glance, the list of ingredients comes…
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FDA draft guidance on mobile medical applications

If you are active in the medical software field in the Netherlands you may probably be aware already that the the Dutch healthcare Inspectorate IGZ has announced that it will rigorously enforce…
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ENVI vote postponed once more

Compromising is time consuming business, that’s for sure. And sometimes it’s not easy to reach compromises. Apparently the ENVI Committee members were not able to reach compromises timely, because the postponed vote…
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Food Information on Allergens: no escape!

Your company wants to provide bullet proof information on the food products it offers for sale in view of the upcoming changes in food legislation? This post may be helpful to you,…
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EU medical devices directives revision: "The wings are not on fire"

Everybody (I would hope so for the sake of cultural standards) will be familiar with the famous Monty Python sketch about the two bored pilots that decide to make things interesting by…
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Healthcare software enforcement alert

If you are active in the medical software field in the Netherlands you may probably be aware already that the the Dutch healthcare Inspectorate IGZ has announced that it will rigorously enforce…
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How novel is your food?

If you like to add a new ingredient to – for example – a beverage or want to start selling ‘superberries’ or an exotic seed from Asia in the EU, you should…
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Celebration time!

It’s time for a celebration! Why? Did the ENVI committee magically produce a proposal that makes a lot of sense, and ahead of time? Unfortunately  not – we still have to wait…
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What will the Intermune and Abbvie cases mean for the medical devices industry?

I have just written annotations to the Abbvie and Intermune cases under EU pharmaceutical law for the next issue of the Dutch legal journal Jurisprudentie Geneesmiddelenrecht (in Dutch, sorry) but of course that…
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