Industry Roundup: FTC, FDA Enforcement, Mannatech CEO, Quell Distribution
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FTC commissioner questions enforcement; Mannatech adds CEO to Bala’s title; Quell wearable pain relief heads for stores; ED drug in ‘Herb Viagra’; and more news in brief.
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