Unfair Practices Claim Over Prescription Pet Food Is Preempted

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State Unfair Practices Claim Targeting Prescription Pet Food Is Preempted, District Court Rules

Dennis Tosh

February 12, 2025 at 06:08 PM EST

A federal district court has dismissed a state law unfair practices claim brought against a pet food manufacturer and a pet product retailer, holding that the claim in fact was an attempt by the plaintiffs to enforce the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) and therefore was impliedly preempted (Vanzant v. Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc., No. 1:17-cv-02535, 2025 U.S.... Read More

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