The first-of-its-kind state bill, which bans the sale of “weight loss” and “muscle building” supplements to minors, is slated to go into effect in April 2024.
A bill which offered a slate of protections for people with eating disorders was amended in order to remove dietary supplement restrictions from the equation.
The agency has called into question the amino acid metabolite’s legal status as a dietary ingredient, counter to the opinions of several industry leaders.
UFC Fighter Daniel Cormier will provide the keynote address at the event, which is centered around politics, business, and policy involving natural products.
The trade group requested particularly that FDA begin issuing import alerts for supplements and expand participation in the group’s quality assurance program.
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans for Free Trade believes more must be done to alleviate the burden of tariffs on overseas imports.
Dietary supplement industry urges continued aggressive prosecution against products promoted with illegal claims about prevention or treatment of COVID-19.
Natural Products Association President Daniel Fabricant, PhD, said that manufacturers and distributors meet all inspection requirements needed to produce drugs and other FDA-regulated supplies.
According to Natural Products Association and Council for Responsible Nutrition, FDA needs to step into the CBD market ASAP with its supplement rulebook.
Online ExclusivesBy Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor, Nutraceuticals World03.09.20