is the Executive Director of the Indoor Tanning Association.
In September, members of the ITA and ASA conducted a second meeting with officials at the Food and Drug Administration. This meeting focused exclusively on recent developments related to the... Read more
Whether you support Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton or one of the other candidates for President, this election has major implications for our industry on a number of different levels – from t... Read more
While it is impossible to know the FDA’s timeline for publication of the final versions of the two proposed rules for our industry, the ITA and ASA continued our efforts through the summer t... Read more
In late June, the ITA/ASA teams met with officials at the FDA to provide the Agency with additional information relative to the final disposition of the two pending proposed rules. Everyone... Read more
With the Obama Administration entering its final six months, it has been widely reported in Washington that regulators throughout the Federal Government are racing to finalize as many pendin... Read more
As an indication of how slow the rule making process can be – due to the volume of public comments filed with the FDA – five weeks after the deadline, all the comments are still not availabl... Read more
With our filing on March 21 of over 300 hundred pages of comments on the two proposed rules issued by the FDA last December, the waiting game began. While the ball is clearly in the FDA’s co... Read more
A great many hours, a lot of energy, and a great deal of money went into drafting the two sets of comments we filed at the FDA on March 21st. The two documents were truly a group effort by b... Read more
We are approaching our first major milestone in what we expect to be a protracted process with the FDA regarding the additional restrictions the agency is seeking to place on sunlamp product... Read more
I want to update you on very important recent developments at the FDA that require your attention. Three days before Christmas, the FDA published two proposed rules in the Federal Register t... Read more
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