Regulations

Breaking News | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Supplier News

DSM Opens Seven-Acre Solar Field

Company continues its commitment to addressing climate change goals through utilizing renewable energy.

04.20.18

Balchem’s VitaCholine Earns Non-GMO Project Verification

Company announces its newest certification.

04.19.18

Breaking News | Energy | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Regulations

FDA Cracks Down on Highly Concentrated Caffeine in Dietary Supplements

Industry aligns with FDA, supporting the measure to protect consumers.

04.17.18

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Regulations | Regulatory News

Evolution Nutraceuticals to Discontinue Challenged Claims for ‘Cardio Miracle’ Dietary Supplement

NAD found evidence was insufficient to support claims regarding the product.

04.02.18

Breaking News | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Regulatory News

New York Dietary Supplement Manufacturer Ordered to Stop Selling Products

Complaint claims Riddhi USA sold products that were prepared, packed or held in violation of cGMP regulations.

04.02.18

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

24 Years After DSHEA, Industry Still Lacks ODI Clarity

An FDA-sanctioned database would alleviate uncertainty about the regulatory status of many dietary ingredients.

By Duffy MacKay, ND, Senior Vice President, Scientific & Regulatory Affairs, Council for Responsible Nutrition 04.02.18

Medical Nutrition | Regulations

Taking the Mystery Out of Medical Foods

There are many regulatory factors to consider. Does your product qualify?

By Gregory Stephens, Windrose Partners 04.02.18

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

How to Assess Risk in the Current Dietary Supplement Industry

Federal and state regulators, along with class action lawsuits, all present risks that companies need to manage.

By Todd Harrison, Venable 04.02.18

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations | World Markets

Botanical Claims in Europe: A Never-Ending Story

Despite data substantiating health benefits of botanicals, companies are effectively censored from mentioning them.

By Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize ag 04.02.18

Organic & Natural Health Association Submits Petition for Vitamin D, Preterm Birth Health Claim

Pregnant women who maintain vitamin D levels of 40-60 ng/ml, experience a reduction in preterm births by up to 60%.

03.28.18

Breaking News | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Federal Judge Approves Consent Decree with Company that Sold Adulterated Products

MyNicNaxs distributed weight loss and sexual enhancement products that contained active pharmaceutical ingredients.

03.28.18

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Regulations | Weight Management/Weight Loss

Natreon Earns U.S. Patent for Urolithin B

A natural bioactive in shilajit, the patent was granted for prevention and/or treatment of body weight gain.

03.26.18

FemaLife Nutrition to Stop Selling ‘Super Flora Probiotic’ After Referral of NAD Inquiry to FTC

The advertiser stated that it ‘stands behind its advertising claims’ and accepts NAD’s decision.

03.19.18

Breaking News | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Regulations | Regulatory News

FDA Releases Guidance on Dietary Fiber and Added Sugars

Definition intended so only fiber with beneficial effect on human health could be declared as dietary fiber on labels.

03.05.18

Breaking News | Regulations | Regulatory News

FTC Bars Supplement Seller from Making False and Unsupported Health Claims

Telomerase Activation Sciences, CEO claimed two products could treat or prevent a range of age-related conditions.

02.22.18

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Regulations

FDA Recalls and Destroys Kratom Products

CDC and FDA also monitoring outbreak of salmonella associated with kratom products.

02.21.18

NSF International Debuts DNA Authenticated Mark for Dietary Supplement Ingredients

New verification program designed to accurately identify raw botanical ingredients.

02.20.18

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Regulations | World Markets

A Third of Nutrition Industry Professionals Finds EU Regulatory Framework Unhelpful

The number has risen sharply over the past year, according to research from organizers of Vitafoods Europe.

02.19.18

Breaking News | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Skin Health | Supplier News

Kyowa Hakko USA Earns GRAS Self-Affirmation for Setria Glutathione

Setria earns GRAS certification for use in foods and beverages.

02.13.18

Lallemand Probiotic Recognized for Benefits in Children by Health Canada

Stain recognized for the reduction of constipation and bloating in children and adolescents with Irritable Bowel Syndrome.