
NDIN

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 MoreReading the Cannabis Leaves: Predicting the Future of CBD in Food and Dietary Supplements
Published on July 14, 2019On May 31st, 2019 a panel of ten FDA officials, including the acting Commissioner, Dr….
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 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 MoreUpdated Health Food Registration and Notification Process in China: A Comparative View with New Dietary Ingredient Notification in the U.S.
Published on November 1, 2016In China, the concept of “Health Food” encompasses both functional food and dietary supplement. It…
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Published on August 1, 2016If you liked the Draft Guidance for Industry: Dietary Supplements: New Dietary Ingredient Notifications and…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 MoreA Message from the President: What’s on the Horizon for 2016
Published on January 1, 2016The last two years initiated a trend on the food side of the Food and…
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