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May 2013 Issue
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Published May 17, 2013
Nutrition 21, LLC has launched of Nitrosigine, a novel patented source of inositol-stabilized arginine silicate accepted by FDA as a New Dietary Ingredient. Read More »
Published May 10, 2013
Dra Lucky Slamet, head of Indonesia’s food and drug agency (BPOM), has announced that Indonesia will adopt a health supplement category separate to food and pharmaceuticals, which will bring the country another step closer to implementing ASEAN… Read More »
Published May 9, 2013
CRN and the NPA have met with the entire freshman class of the 113th Congress as part of their educational efforts to ensure that newly elected members of Congress have accurate information about dietary supplements. Read More »
Published May 8, 2013
The lawsuit claims Monster violates California law by marketing highly-caffeinated drinks to children, despite scientific findings that such products may cause "significant morbidity in adolescents." Read More »
Published May 8, 2013
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), Washington, D.C., has provided its fifth substantive submission to FDA in response to the agency’s New Dietary Ingredient (NDI) Draft Guidance, this time through comments submitted by international l… Read More »
Published May 8, 2013
California Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. has proposed reforms "to strengthen and restore the intent of Proposition 65." Read More »
Published May 6, 2013
The five associations representing the dietary supplement industry have requested that FDA issue revised guidance on new dietary ingredient (NDI) notifications, with a specific focus on the information to be included to identify the new dietary ingredient. Read More »
Press Statements & Implied Claims
By Douglas Kalman, PhD, MS, RD, CCRC, FACN, Miami Research Associates
Published May 1, 2013
News releases on unpublished studies may be considered advertising and could be subject to FTC oversight. Read More »
Reporting AERs to Liability Insurers
By Greg Doherty, Poms & Associates
Published May 1, 2013
Adverse events associated with dietary supplements continue to be under-reported. Read More »
Practitioner Market Heats Up, Regulators Seek to Quell Inflammation
By Erik Goldman, Holistic Primary Care
Published May 1, 2013
More than two-thirds of healthcare practitioners agreed that dietary supplements and/or natural products can treat or ameliorate diseases and conditions. Read More »
Published May 1, 2013
FDA is using all available tools at its disposal to ensure that dietary supplements containing the stimulant dimethylamylamine (DMAA) are no longer distributed and available for sale to consumers in the marketplace. The ingredient is most commonly u… Read More »
Published May 1, 2013
About 71 million Americans in private health insurance plans received coverage for at least one free preventative healthcare service, such as a mammogram or flu shot, in 2011 and 2012 because of the Affordable Care Act, according to new data released… Read More »
Published May 1, 2013
The National Advertising Division (NAD) has recommended that Matrixx Initiatives discontinue advertising claims that suggest its homeopathic Zicam Cold Remedy products prevent users from catching a cold. In this case, advertising claims were challeng… Read More »
Published May 1, 2013
The board of trustees of the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) voted to support legislation introduced on Feb. 4 by California Assemblyman Mike Gatto, D-Los Angeles, which would amend the state’s Proposition 65. Consumer goods sold i… Read More »
Published May 1, 2013
Best practice guidelines include disclosure of added caffeine. Read More »
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