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CRN Webinar to Tackle Comparative Claims
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) announced a new industry-wide webinar to be held jointly with Informa Exhibitions, formerly VIRGO, “Comparative Claims for Competitive Edge: Need-to-know Scientific, Regulatory and Legal Considerations,” on Wednesday, Oct. 15. Andrea Wong, Ph.D., vice president, scientific and regulatory affairs, CRN, who will moderate the webinar, said dietary supplement and ingredient ...
CRN President Commits to Combat Deceptive Advertising of Weight Loss Products
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) reacted to Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill’s grilling on Capitol Hill of Dr. Oz for not being responsible and for cheapening his show by promoting weight loss products. Speaking at the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation’s Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety and Insurance hearing “Protecting Consumers ...
NDI Update
Industry offers reaction to the FDA NDI draft guidance, NDIN experiences and suggestions for proceeding until a finalized version is put forth.Since the 1994 passing of the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA), the industry has had limited guidance on the statute requiring the submission of new dietary ingredient notifications (NDINs) to the U.S. ...
Focus On Food Safety
NIE discusses the implications posed by FSMA with industry representatives, and their work to meet the challenges head on.In 2007, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a “Final Rule,” establishing FDA regulations, which require current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) for dietary supplements (21 CFR 111). The final rule addresses in particular the identity, ...
Matters Of The Mind
The estimate is alarming: 35 million people globally have Alzheimer’s or a form of dementia, according to the 2009 World Alzheimer Report.And in the next 40 years, this number may prove to be just the beginning, as the report went on to state that the number is expected to nearly double every 20 years, hitting ...
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