Regulations

FDA Expands List of Ingredients Approved as Dietary Fiber

Eight new fibers are now approved for inclusion on the Nutrition Facts label.

06.19.18

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Regulations | Supplier News

ACG GROUP Offers Track & Trace Solutions

Companies in the U.S. are ramping up their Track & Trace capabilities to comply with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act.

06.06.18

Regulations | World Markets

Safeguarding Your Intellectual Property for Nutraceuticals

Securing patents and trademarks will help protect your brand and lead to commercial success.

By Gregory Stephens, Windrose Partners 06.01.18

Infant & Children's Health | Regulations | Vitamins | Women's Health

Petition Seeks Health Claim for Vitamin D, Lower Risk of Preterm Birth

Supplements are affordable, safe, and effective for modifying maternal serum vitamin D levels to improve pregnancy outcomes.

By Todd Harrison & Michelle Jackson, Venable 06.01.18

Regulations | World Markets

Understanding New Medical Device Regulations

Manufacturers should assess whether their products are subject to reclassification and be aware of associated requirements.

By Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize ag 06.01.18

Probiotics & Prebiotics | Regulations | Research | Testing | World Markets

Podcast: Validating Health Claims with Clinical Research

Nutrasource expert discusses substantiation of health claims and probiotic testing.

06.01.18

Bioenergy Receives Positive EFSA Opinion for D-Ribose as a Novel Food Ingredient

EFSA ruling states BLS’ core ingredient D-Ribose is safe for the general population including children.

06.01.18

DuPont Nutrition & Health Science Earns Probiotic Health Claim in Brazil

Brazilian Health Authorities recognize Bifidobacterium Lactis HN019 as beneficial to gastrointestinal health.

05.29.18

FDA Warns Against Products Claiming to Replace Sunscreen

The agency issued Warning Letters to several companies making illegal marketing claims.

05.29.18

Breaking News | Regulations | Regulatory News

ERSP Reviews Advertising for Relaxium Sleep Supplement

Marketer agrees to modify certain claims.

05.15.18

Breaking News | Regulations | Regulatory News

FDA Extends Nutrition Facts Label Compliance Dates

New deadline extended to 2020 for companies with $10 million or more in food sales.

05.08.18

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations

CBD Insurance: It’s Available, But It’s Scarce

The cost of insurance for dietary supplement startups is particularly onerous.

By Greg Doherty, Bolton & Company 05.01.18

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations | Regulatory News

American Botanical Council: Schedule 1 Status of Cannabis ‘Outdated and Inappropriate’

Non-profit recommends action to enable access of cannabis and its components for medicinal investigations.

04.27.18

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | People News | Quality & Safety | Regulations

ODS Director Paul M. Coates, PhD, to Retire

Joseph Betz, PhD will step in as acting director of ODS.

04.26.18

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.