Quality & Safety

Codex Nutrition Committee to Address Excessive Workload with New Prioritization Process

Committee addressed mounting demand for more guidelines & standards to help build regulatory frameworks that align globally.

12.07.18

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Medical Nutrition | Quality & Safety

How Do Practitioners Define Dietary Supplement Quality?

Beyond what’s in a product, quality encompasses everything from science behind a formulation to diligence of staff.

By Erik Goldman, Holistic Primary Care 12.06.18

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Availability of CBD Liability Insurance (and Actual Coverage) is Often Scarce

The wild west of CBD is fraught with perils, not the least of which is buying liability insurance you can rely on.

By Greg Doherty, Bolton & Company 12.06.18

Examining Testing & Certification for Dietary Supplements

Industry experts discuss the complexities and challenges of testing and third-party certification.

By Lisa Olivo, Associate Editor 12.06.18

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety

AHP Releases Standards of Identity, Analysis, and Quality and Therapeutic Compendium for Oshá

The monographic focuses on Ligusticum porteri and related species.

12.05.18

Breaking News | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Regulatory News

Registration Open for Dietary Supplements Regulatory Summit

Event will take place in Washington, D.C. on May 14 and focus on compliance.

12.03.18

GOED Updates Voluntary Monograph with Lower Lead Limit

The new lead limit will be valid from March 1, 2019.

11.26.18

ConsumerLab Testing Compares Fish Oil Supplements to Prescription Fish Oil

Some supplements contained comparable EPA and DHA to expensive omega-3 prescription drugs.

11.20.18

Lonza Consumer Health and Nutrition Joins Clean Label Alliance

The alliance will offer resources and technical solutions to help manufacturers producing clean-label supplements.

11.15.18

Gaia Herbs Earns B Corporation Certification

U.S. herbal company committed to consumer transparency and environmental sustainability.

11.12.18

New Technique Aims to Eliminate Adulteration Of Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extracts

Research examines the latest and most sophisticated mode of adulterating this popular herbal material.

11.09.18

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Natural/Organic | Quality & Safety | Supplier News

Lonza’s Capsugel DRcaps Earn Non-GMO Project Verification

This latest verification offers further clean-label options for supplement manufacturers.

11.08.18

Innovation Outpaces Regulation in FDA Probiotics Labeling Guidance

Current probiotic supplement labeling regulations for declaring quantity per serving are ‘obsolete,’ said NPA.

11.08.18

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety

Trade Associations Warn of Dangerous Substance Posing as Dietary Supplement

Industry sounds alarm about dangers of phenibut.

11.05.18

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Testing

NOW Foods State-of-the-Art Facilities Demonstrate Commitment to Quality

Company’s GMP-certified manufacturing facility and in-house lab capabilities ensure what’s on the label is in the product.

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Riding the Sports Nutrition Wave: Energy, Endurance & Recovery

With a broad base hungry for quality products, competition is heating up in the active nutrition market.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 11.01.18

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing

UNPA and TraceGains Promote Supply-Chain Quality and Regulatory Compliance

Strategic partnership to promote dietary supplement supply-chain quality and integrity, and regulatory compliance.

10.31.18

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Regulations

NPA Reviews 10 Years of FDA Dietary Supplement GMP Compliance & Enforcement

Supplement industry’s collaboration with government regulators critical to better enforcement and smarter regulations.

10.30.18

Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program Publishes Revised Bulletin on Adulteration of Saw Palmetto

Updated bulletin includes new information on fraudulent blends made with animal-based fatty acids.

10.29.18

CRN Survey Reaffirms Trust and Confidence in Dietary Supplement Industry

The 2018 consumer survey found dietary supplement use remains strong.

10.19.18

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