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ADVISORY OPINIONs AT THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
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Recipient
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Topic |
| September 30, 2010 |
Rx-360
International Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Consortium, |
Proposal of Rx-360 -- A
Not-For-Profit International Consortium Created By Members of
the Biotech and Pharmaceutical Industries -- To Implement Two
Audit Programs Which Would Respectively (1) Permit Rx-360
Members To Share Certain Existing Supplier Quality and Safety
Audits, and (2) Permit Rx-360 Members, Going Forward, To
Conduct Joint Quality Audits of Pharmaceutical Suppliers |
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| 4/4/2007 |
Common Code for the Coffee
Community
Staff
Letter from Alden F. Abbott to Roxann E. Henry and
Jacqueline I. Grise of Howrey LLP,
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An open and voluntary initiative by the coffee
growers, roasters, trade and industry, trade unions, NGOs, and
other stakeholders ... to establish a
sustainability system with a global code of conduct
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| January 29, 2004
04-1
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Jerald
A. Jacobs, Electronic Retailing Association |
ERA’s DRTV review program is in many
respects similar to a standard-setting and standard-compliance
program, and that precedents dealing with these kinds of
programs are therefore helpful |
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| October 2, 2003
FTC File No. P002501
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Diane
Weinberg, American Down & Feather Section of the Home
Fashion Products Association |
proposed Labeling
Compliance Program to assure that all representations and
claims made on the product, on the
packing, and in advertising are truthful and in accordance
with Industry Standards and the Law |
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| April 17, 1997
77-1
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Paul L Yde;
Foundation for the
Accreditation of Hematopoietic Cell Therapy |
Standard-setting and accreditation program
for organizations involved in medical or laboratory practice
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| February 16, 1988
88-1
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Stephen
J. Maag, Director of Legal and Regulatory Affairs Washington Health Care Ass'n. |
Nursing home association program to evaluate the quality of care
provided by nursing homes
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| October 11, 1985
85-1
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Jerald A.
Jacobs, Esq American Intra-Ocular Implant Society |
Development of standard disclosure
protocol for intraocular lens manufacturers who offer inducements to
physicians
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| March 8, 1971
71-1
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William
Rockwell, American National Standards Institute |
Legality of a proposed
Certification System
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