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NUTRILAB, INC. v. SCHWEIKER

Nos. 82 C 4155, 82 C 4156.

547 F.Supp. 880 (1982)

NUTRILAB, INC.; Naturalife-Ecovite Laboratories, Inc., d/b/a Paragon Laboratories; Jean Pierre Products, Inc., and Natural Research, Plaintiffs and Counterdefendants, v. Richard S. SCHWEIKER, U. S. Secretary of Health and Human Services; and Arthur Hull Hayes, Jr., Commissioner of the U. S. Food and Drug Administration, Defendants, The United States of America, Counterplaintiff. BIO-TECH LABORATORIES, INC.; Vita-Lite Laboratories, Inc.; Dynavest; J. John Marshall, Ph.D.; J. Robert Lemon, R.Ph., and Ronald F. Frantz, Plaintiffs and Counterdefendants, v. Richard S. SCHWEIKER, U. S. Secretary of Health and Human Services; and Arthur Hull Hayes, Jr., Commissioner of the U. S. Food and Drug Administration, Defendants, The United States of America, Counterplaintiff.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

October 5, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirkpatrick W. Dilling, Dennis M. Gronek, Diana J. Dilling, Dilling, Dilling & Gronek, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs and counterdefendants.

Dan K. Webb, U. S. Atty. by Thomas P. Walsh, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., Don O. Burley, Consumer Affairs Section, Antitrust Div., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Stephen D. Terman, Associate Chief Counsel for Enforcement, F.D.A., Rockville, Md., for defendants and counter-plaintiffs.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

The instant litigation concerns those products which have become known generically as "starch blockers."1 The plaintiffs, manufacturers and distributors of the products, initiated the lawsuit seeking a declaratory judgment pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201 and 2202 and requesting this Court to declare that starch blockers are "foods" under 21 U.S...

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