9th Circuit:  Supplement Labeling UCL, CLRA Claims Are Preempted

Mealey's (January 14, 2021, 11:00 AM EST) -- PASADENA, Calif. — Putative class claims by a consumer under California’s unfair competition law (UCL) and the Consumers Legal Remedies Act (CLRA) made in a putative class complaint over supplement labeling statements are preempted by the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA), a Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel ruled Jan. 13....