dietary supplements
Webinar: Regulatory Hurdles Associated with Cannabis & Its Concentrates
Published on April 23, 2020Join us for a Free Webinar on Thursday, May 21st where we will be discussing current and future issues with Cannabis and Cannabis Concentrate Products
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Opening the Dietary Supplement Floodgates
Published on February 4, 2020Historically, approximately 70% of dietary supplement notifications to FDA were rejected. This high rejection rate…
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Regulatory Framework of Terpenes for Dietary Supplements
Published on October 7, 2019Introduction A diverse class of biomolecules that will be hard to miss this Halloween due…
Read MoreThe Ever-Elusive Exercise-in-a-Pill
Published on October 1, 2018The concept of creating exercise in a pill, which in theory would allow for loss…
Read MoreDietary Supplements Containing Pure or Highly Concentrated Caffeine – Potential Adulteration
Published on September 6, 2018In response to the increase in caffeinated dietary supplements in the marketplace and public health…
Read MoreCan a Food Be a Drug and a Supplement?
Published on June 5, 2018“Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food” — Hippocrates of Cos (ca.460…
Read More“Informed Decision Making” a Priority for Responsible Stakeholders in Dietary Supplement Industry
Published on May 1, 2018The University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) is the home to the National Center for Natural…
Read More“Natural” Ingredients in Dietary Supplements for Sports Nutrition: Unfounded Assumption of Safety
Published on April 3, 2018In 2016, sports nutrition dietary supplements sales in the United States (U.S.) totaled $5.7 billion…
Read MoreWhat’s in My Thanksgiving Food? The Good, the Bad and the Yummy
Published on November 7, 2017Football, family and — most important — feasting. It is almost Thanksgiving! In the United…
Read MoreWhat data will FDA consider as evidence that a substance is a pre-DSHEA dietary ingredient?
Published on October 10, 2017On Oct.3, 2017, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) held a public meeting to discuss…
Read MoreWhy Is 2017 a Better Year for Dietary Supplements Than 1997?
Published on September 7, 2017Looking at industry, 2017 is a better year than 1997 for dietary supplements, as industry…
Read MoreNew FDA Dietary Supplement Guidance: Unnecessarily High Requirements for Safety Factors Based on Animal Studies
Published on December 2, 2016The FDA’s new guidance document on new dietary ingredient notifications (NDINs) and related issues (1)…
Read MoreDietary Supplements in the U.S. and Abroad: Similarities and Differences
Published on September 1, 2016Demand for dietary and nutritional supplements worldwide continues to increase, with steady growth in the…
Read MoreSome Speculation on Forthcoming Dietary Supplement Guidelines
Published on August 1, 2016If you liked the Draft Guidance for Industry: Dietary Supplements: New Dietary Ingredient Notifications and…
Read MoreInternational Regulations on Dietary Supplements: Challenges and Opportunities
Published on April 1, 2016An aging population has increasingly become a global phenomenon, not just in developed countries, but…
Read MoreBayer’s Court Battle with FTC: Implications for the Dietary Supplement Industry
Published on January 1, 2016A recent United States District Court (New Jersey) decision has scored a small but significant…
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