NATIONAL NUTRITIONAL FOODS ASS'N v. CALIFANO

No. 907, Docket 78-6171.

603 F.2d 327 (1979)

The NATIONAL NUTRITIONAL FOODS ASSOCIATION and Protein Products Association, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Joseph A. CALIFANO, Jr., Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, Donald M. Kennedy, Commissioner of Food and Drugs, and Allan L. Forbes, M.D., Acting Associate Director for Nutrition and Consumer Sciences, Bureau of Foods, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob Laufer, New York City (Bass, Ullman & Lustigman, New York City, Milton A. Bass, Steven R. Trost and Joan Licht Mantel, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Peter R. Paden, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City (Robert B. Fiske, Jr., U. S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., Peter C. Salerno, Asst. U. S. Atty. and Richard M. Cooper, Chief Counsel, Rockville, Md., and Edward M. Basile, Associate Chief Counsel for Enforcement, Food and Drug Administration, Washington, D.C., of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Before MOORE, FRIENDLY and FEINBERG, Circuit Judges.


FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court for the Southern District of New York, 457 F.Supp. 275 (1978), in an action by two trade associations whose members manufacture and sell protein supplements against the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, the Commissioner of Food and Drugs, and the FDA's Acting Associate Director for Nutrition and Consumer Sciences, Bureau of Foods. Federal...

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