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Policing Claims
Claims that can be used on food and dietary supplement labels fall into three categories: health claims, nutrient content claims and structure/function claims. The responsibility for ensuring the validity of these claims rests with the manufacturer, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or, in the case of advertising, with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC.)Section 403(r)(6) of ...
Delivering In Detail
While clients’ quality, cost and speed demands must be met; today’s regulatory environment emphasizes the importance of partnering with a contract manufacturer that can help a company confidently go to market.Every company, regardless of size, has one goal: to be bigger. To grow its product lines, its market share, its customer base and, ultimately, its ...
GMPs: One Year Later
As FDA audits have begun, the consensus is that the industry still has a long way to go proving its compliance, but it’s making a concerted effort to reach that goal. Setting a three-year timeline for industry-wide good manufacturing practices (GMP) compliance seemed ample, but as it has passed and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...
Laying The Groundwork For The Herbal Industry
Early in the 1980s, a number of companies active in the herb trade came together with an idea that a professional organization was needed to represent this unique product class. Quite of few of the people who were there are now some of the best known personalities and leaders in the herb and supplement world: ...
Science Of Supplements: Spring Edition
An Annual feature since 2002, this special section of Nutrition Industry Executive (NIE) is designed to help manufacturers gain a better understanding of the ingredients and services available that can make their products stand out. It gives the magazine’s advertisers an opportunity to describe in some detail the research that goes into their branded ingredients, ...
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