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	<title>UltimateFatBurner's "The Blog" &#187; Laws &amp; Regulations</title>
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		<title>McCain Withdraws Support for Dietary Supplement Safety Act</title>
		<link>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2010/03/06/mccain-withdraws-support-dietary-supplement-safety-act/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2010/03/06/mccain-withdraws-support-dietary-supplement-safety-act/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 05:09:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elissa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Laws & Regulations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UltimateFatBurner.com]]></category>
<category>Dietary Supplement Safety Act</category><category>DSHEA</category><category>FDA</category><category>John McCain</category><category>S 3002</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m in throes of wrapping up a major project, so &#8211; while I was aware of the Dietary Supplement Safety Act (natch!) &#8211; I missed blogging about it (I wanted to read the text first, but couldn&#8217;t spare the time).
But it looks like Senator McCain just made this a moot point.
A Senate staffer confirmed that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You Don&#8217;t Tug on Superman&#8217;s Cape&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2010/02/12/tug-supermans-cape/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2010/02/12/tug-supermans-cape/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 04:24:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elissa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dieting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health Claims]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Judge Gettleman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Trudeau]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[the weight loss cure they don't want you to know about]]></category>
<category>infomercial</category><category>Judge Gettleman</category><category>Kevin Trudeau</category><category>Robert Gettleman</category><category>the weight loss cure they don-039t want you to know about</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You don&#8217;t spit into the wind,
You don&#8217;t pull the mask off the old Lone Ranger
And you don&#8217;t mess around with Jim.
Jim Croce
In this case, &#8220;Jim&#8221; = Judge Robert Gettleman.  And he&#8217;s none too happy with our good buddy, infomercial scam artiste and all-around shyster Kevin Trudeau. Why?
Chicago Breaking News Center Has the details&#8230;
An angry Gettleman [...]]]></description>
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		<title>If It Sounds Too Good To Be True&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2010/02/02/if-it-sounds-too-good-to-be-true/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2010/02/02/if-it-sounds-too-good-to-be-true/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 04:24:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elissa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ad Claims]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[UltimateFatBurner.com]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weight Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diet patch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diet tea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[federal trade commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FTC]]></category>
<category>diet patch</category><category>diet tea</category><category>Federal Trade Commission</category><category>FTC</category><category>weight loss</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You know the rest of the saying, of course.
What amazes me, however, is the number of people who apparently DON&#8217;T know it.  &#8216;Take this recent FTC case, against the marketers of &#8220;Chinese Green Diet Tea&#8221; and the &#8220;Bio-Slim Patch,&#8221; for example.

A federal district court has ordered the marketers of an herbal tea and a diet patch [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VMG Global Guilty of Selling Steroid-Spiked Supps</title>
		<link>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2010/01/27/vmg-global-guilty-of-selling-steroid-spiked-supps/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2010/01/27/vmg-global-guilty-of-selling-steroid-spiked-supps/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 05:17:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elissa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Laws & Regulations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Supplement Ingredients]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UltimateFatBurner.com]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bodybuilding supplements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[steroids]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VMG Global]]></category>
<category>bodybuilding supplements</category><category>steroids</category><category>VMG Global</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The company actually got off pretty easily: a $500,000 fine vs. $5.6 million in revenue.
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		<title>Airport Food May Be Hazardous To Your Health</title>
		<link>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2010/01/06/airport-food-hazardous-health/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2010/01/06/airport-food-hazardous-health/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 02:55:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elissa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health and Wellness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Laws & Regulations]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[food contamination]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[USA Today]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/?p=3099</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[And I don&#8217;t mean from a nutritional perspective, either&#8230; A recent investigation by USA Today came up with some pretty disturbing findings.
Airport restaurants packed with holiday travelers have been cited in the past year for hundreds of food safety violations, local health department reports show.
A USA TODAY review of inspection records for nearly 800 restaurants at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taiwan Considering Junk Food Tax</title>
		<link>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2009/12/31/taiwan-junk-food-tax/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2009/12/31/taiwan-junk-food-tax/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 03:07:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elissa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health and Wellness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Laws & Regulations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UltimateFatBurner.com]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BHP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bureau of Health Promotion]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/?p=3073</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[According to the China Post&#8230;
The Bureau of Health Promotion (BHP) is drafting a bill to charge special tax on food that are considered unhealthy, such as sugary drinks, candies, cakes, oily fast food, and alcohol.According to the BHP Director General Shu Ti-chiou, the proposal aims to promote a healthier eating habit.
&#8230;The BHP is expecting the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USADA Launches &#8220;Supplement Safety Now&#8221; Site</title>
		<link>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2009/12/15/usada-launches-supplement-safety-site/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2009/12/15/usada-launches-supplement-safety-site/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 03:22:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elissa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health and Wellness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Laws & Regulations]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Council for Responsible Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[designer steroids]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dietary supplements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stimulants]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency has a new site dedicated to its latest crusade: getting supplements containing &#8220;designer steroids&#8221; and illegal stimulants off the market.  Called &#8220;Supplement Safety Now,&#8221; the organization (a non-governmental agency responsible for implementing the World Anti-Doping Agency guidelines in the US), is currently lobbying Congress for substantial changes in how the FDA [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FTC Nails Infomercial Scumbags</title>
		<link>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2009/12/04/ftc-nails-infomercial-scumbags/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2009/12/04/ftc-nails-infomercial-scumbags/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 03:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elissa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ad Claims]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[parasites]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This time, it&#8217;s the &#8220;Health Man&#8221; and associates, who were peddling the &#8220;7 Day Miracle Cleanse Program.&#8221;
The marketers of the 7 Day Miracle Cleanse Program, a purported herbal colon-cleansing program, have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they falsely claimed that their program would cure cancer and other serious diseases. Among other things, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BSN 1, Muscletech 0</title>
		<link>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2009/12/03/bsn-1-muscletech-0/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2009/12/03/bsn-1-muscletech-0/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:16:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elissa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Laws & Regulations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Supplement Ingredients]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UltimateFatBurner.com]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BSN]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[LOL &#8211; Muscletech just bit the dust in a patent-infringement case against BSN &#8211; thanks to a supplement ad in Flex Magazine &#8211; from June, 1996.  According to Judith Grubner of Nutrisuplaw.com:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit just applied this provision to invalidate patent claims for a nutritional supplement method to enhance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do I Love or Hate the CSPI? It&#8217;s a Little of Both, Actually</title>
		<link>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2009/12/02/do-i-love-or-hate-the-cspi-its-a-little-of-both-actually/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2009/12/02/do-i-love-or-hate-the-cspi-its-a-little-of-both-actually/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 04:37:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elissa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Childhood Obesity]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Center for Science in the Public Interest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CSPI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[low-nutrition food products]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nickelodeon]]></category>
<category>Center for Science in the Public Interest</category><category>childhood obesity</category><category>CSPI</category><category>low-nutrition food products</category><category>Nickelodeon</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the title implies, I have some pretty mixed feelings about the Center for Science in the Public Interest. 
I love the organization for the way it exposes corporate bad behavior.  The CSPI&#8217;s recent press release about Nickelodeon is a case in point:
WASHINGTON—Despite its public statements and pledges to help combat childhood obesity, the overwhelming majority of foods marketed by [...]]]></description>
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