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Trade Associations Request Additional 2022 Funding for FDA's ODSP
AHPA, CHPA, CRN, and UNPA all endorsed stronger support for the FDA’s enforcement arm specific to dietary supplements.Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.07.21
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Antioxidants | Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Inflammation | Natural/Organic | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Regulations | Regulatory News | World Markets
CRN Files Citizen Petition Regarding FDA’s Objection to NAC Supplements
FDA raised objections to the use of N-acetylcysteine in supplements in Dec. 2020, and since, Amazon has pulled all NAC-containing products from its platform.Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.02.21
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Medical Nutrition | Regulations | World Markets
Going Global with Clinical Nutrition Products
Global markets present additional regulatory hurdles, but focusing on countries with more clearly defined requirements can help simplify the process.By Gregory Stephens, Windrose Partners 06.02.21
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Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations
Warning Letters: What Authority Do They Carry?
An FDA warning letter is informal and advisory. It communicates the agency’s position on a matter, but does not commit the agency to taking enforcement action.By Todd Harrison, Venable 06.02.21
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Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations | World Markets
Mutual Recognition: Using the Single Market Effectively
The EU Commission is striving to make the principle of mutual recognition more accessible to food business operators.By Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize ag 06.02.21
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Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Regulations
Industry Experts Discuss ‘DSHEA 2.0’ Reforms on Legislative Horizon
Focus centered around the GRAS and NDI processes, the prospects of a mandatory product listing, how health claims will be handled in the future, and more.By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.02.21
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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Natural/Organic | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Research | Testing | World Markets
ABC Presents Botanical Excellence Awards at 16th Annual Celebration Ceremony
The one-hour program on May 25 presented six awards to individuals and organizations in the botanicals space.Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.26.21
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Breaking News | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Regulatory News
U.S. Marshals Seize $1.3 Million Worth of Kratom in Florida
Agency considers Mitragyna speciosa a new dietary ingredient for which there is inadequate information to assure it doesn’t present significant risks.Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.25.21
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Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Functional Foods & Beverages | Immune Function | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Research | Supplier News | Testing | World Markets
EpiCor Postbiotic Receives ‘No Objection’ from FDA for GRAS Notification
The letter of no objection verifies the safety and tolerability of EpiCor as an ingredient in certain foods and beverages.Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.20.21
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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Regulatory News | Testing | World Markets
Legislation to Create Regulatory Pathways for CBD Use in Foods and Supplements Introduced
The bipartisan legislation, the Hemp Access and Consumer Safety Act of 2021, was introduced by Senators Ron Wyden, Jeff Merkley (both D-OR) and Rand Paul (R-KY)Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.19.21
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Leafreport Finds 1 in 4 CBD Products Not Tested for Microbials, Pesticides, or Heavy Metals
Beyond under-reporting, advertised potency claims did not always match purity tests, the cannabis consumer research company said.Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.17.21
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Ceratiq Phytoceramides Receives Approval for Sale and Beauty Claim in South Korea
The cosmeceutical ingredient has received a Certificate of Functional Ingredient for Functional Health Foods from the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.10.21
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U.K. CBD Market Booms During Lockdown
As of 2021, the estimated market size of the CBD industry is now 690 million pounds.Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.06.21
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Antioxidants | Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Supplier News | Women's Health
Fruit d’Or Launches Whole Fruit Cranberry Ingredients for Gummies
The new formulation capacity will provide new ways to capitalize on the FDA-qualified cranberry health claim.Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.05.21
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Dietary Supplements | Regulations
Your Property, In the Hands of Others: How to Properly Insure Against Physical Damage
Are your products insured during storage or shipment?By Chris Morey, Bolton & Company 05.03.21
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CRN Calls on Congress to Make Clarification in Defining 'Dietary Supplement'
The proposed modifications will expand FDA’s authority over products which are not currently supplements, but are marketed as such.Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.28.21
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Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Medical Nutrition | Regulations | Research | World Markets
Experts Suggest Shifting Policy Perspectives from ‘Food Security’ to ‘Nutrition Security’
A new article featured in JAMA suggests policies should focus on making sure the food people have access to is healthy and nourishing.Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.27.21
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AHPA, CHPA, CRN, UNPA Commemorate 100th Dietary Supplement Trade Associations Meeting
The joint initiatives of these four industry groups center around public health, fostering relationships with the FDA, and legislative advocacy.Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.26.21
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Longvida Curcumin Extract Receives ANVISA Approval in Brazil
Through a partnership with Kilyos Nutrition, the curcumin extract has now achieved market availability in the country.Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.20.21
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Charlotte's Web Eyes International Expansion with Health Canada Approval for CBD Cultivars
Approval could help open door for full-spectrum CBD extracts produced from hemp with less than 0.3% THC.Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.20.21
