Legal Opinion
Community Nutrition Institute v. Young
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided September 24, 1985No. Nos. 84-1153, 84-5253PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MIKVA, Circuit Judge:
These consolidated cases arose out of the Food and Drug Administration’s (“FDA” or the “agency”) approval, without a public hearing, of the food additive aspartame for use in liquids. Aspartame is an artificial sweetener more commonly known as Nutra-Sweet, when used as a food additive, or as Equal, when used as a tabletop sweetener.
The underlying issue here is the FDA’s •action in approving the use of aspartame in liquids. Case No. 84-5253 is an appeal from the District Court’s dismissal of a claim seeking to compel the FDA to conduct a hearing on aspartame, as well as a *152r…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Weinberger v. Hynson, Westcott & Dunning, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Public Citizen Health Research Group v. Commissioner, Food & Drug Administration, and Aspirin Foundation of America, IncCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- Association of National Advertisers, Inc. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- In Re Telecommunications Research and Action CenterCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- K N Energy, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Western Gas Resources, Inc., Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Company, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
- Erspamer v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
- Melvyn Siegel v. Richard E. Lyng, Secretary of Agriculture United States Department of Agriculture and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
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