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Industry stakeholders have mixed feelings on FDA supplement directory Industry stakeholders have mixed feelings on FDA supplement directory

FDA has revised a directory that shares information on actions or communications about dozens of ingredients marketed in dietary supplement products.

Apr 8, 2024

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CRN files emergency plea to block NY law CRN seeks injunction against NY law to restrict supplement sales

Apr 4, 2024

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Supplement Regulations

FDA releases draft guidance on NDI master files FDA releases draft guidance on NDI master files

Apr 3, 2024

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Supplement Regulations

JECFA reconfirms safe use of titanium dioxide in foods JECFA reconfirms safe use of titanium dioxide in foods

byDuffy MacKay, David Schoneker

Apr 1, 2024

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Supplement Regulations

Food group warns of flood of state laws banning additives Food group warns of ‘emotionally driven’ food additive bans

Mar 22, 2024

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Supplement Regulations

State AGs want cannabis clarification in Farm Bill; hemp group warns of unintended consequences State AGs want cannabis clarification; hemp group wary of move

Mar 21, 2024

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Personal DSHEA Moments

Supplement Regulations

Personal DSHEA moments after 20 years

Personal DSHEA moments after 20 years

Supplement Regulations

FDA releases guidance for dietary supplement industry on NDI notification procedures

FDA releases guidance for dietary supplement industry on NDI notification procedures

Supplement Regulations

NOW tests creatine gummies, finding almost half to be severely understrength

NOW tests creatine gummies; 5 of 12 fail

Supplement Regulations

Family Dollar to pay $41.7 million fine over rodent-infested warehouse

Family Dollar discount chain fined $41.7 million over rodent infestation

Supplement Regulations

9 of 10 Amazon galantamine memory supplements failed to meet label claim

Poor quality found in Alzheimer’s drugs sold as supplements on Amazon

Supplement Regulations

Tianeptine sales spur another FDA warning, action by state lawmakers

Tianeptine news: FDA warning, jail sentence

ATW lawyers predict class action lawsuits facing CPG brands in 2024

Slack fill, artificial flavoring among class action threats facing CPG brands

byMatthew Orr , William Cole

Supplement Regulations

NY AG plans to ask for dismissal of Natural Products Association lawsuit

Lawsuit over NY weight loss supplements bill will face motion to dismiss

Supplement Regulations

Renewed caucus gives hope for greater industry pull on Capitol Hill even as fracturing market sounds warning note

Dietary Supplement Caucus renewed on Capitol Hill

Supplement Regulations

More products added to FDA’s yellow oleander warning

FDA expands yellow oleander warning

Supplement Regulations

Tianeptine, aka ‘gas station heroin,’ leads to congressional letter to FDA

Lawmakers want answers from FDA on tianeptine

Supplement Regulations

Bad company: How the industry can save itself – and consumers – from fake supplements

Dangerous products like tianeptine are supplement industry’s problem

Supplement Regulations

Tianeptine sales besmirch supplement industry’s reputation, but who is really at fault?

"Gas station heroin" gives supplements biz its latest black eye

Supplement Regulations

NOW offers checklist to help consumers avoid low quality supplements

NOW puts together checklist to help consumers avoid fraudulent products

Supplement Regulations

FDA warns that tejocote root weight loss products contain toxic oleander instead

FDA warns that tejocote root weight loss products contain toxic oleander instead

Supplement Regulations

Hemp group releases list of priorities for new farm bill

Hemp coalition agrees on list of priorities for new farm bill

Supplement Regulations

FDA warns Amazon about selling tainted men’s sexual performance products

Amazon gets FDA warning letter about tainted sex products

Supplement Regulations

NOW tests of berberine products find none that meet label claim

NOW tests of berberine products find all of them were understrength

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Supplement Regulations

The FOIA sometimes drives me bonkers, and FDA & NAC is Exhibit A

After more than 2 years, I have an answer about FDA, Amazon & NAC

Brands are not allowed to make disease claims, meaning that a supplement cannot purport to prevent, treat or cure a disease.

Supplement Regulations

DSHEA: 10 things emerging supplement brands should know

DSHEA: 10 things emerging supplement brands should know

byMelaina Juntti

Industrial hemp field

Supplement Regulations

FDA warns company selling foods laced with delta-8 THC

FDA issues another delta-8 THC warning

Supplement Regulations

NPA challenges constitutionality of NY law that restricts sale of weight loss, muscle building supplements

NPA challenges constitutionality of NY law that restricts sale of weight loss, muscle building supplements

Supplement Regulations

Two firms and their execs hit with injunctions by FDA

Two firms and their execs hit with injunctions by FDA

Psilocybin mushrooms

Promising science and shared values don’t mean there’s a place for psychedelics in the supplement industry

There's no place for psychedelics in the supplement industry

byRend Al-Mondhiry

Supplement Regulations

SupplySide education poll reveals findings on DSHEA, FDA warning letters and counterfeits

SupplySide education poll reveals findings on DSHEA, FDA warning letters and counterfeits

FDA has warned about using probiotics with preterm infants.

Supplement Regulations

FDA issues formal warning about probiotics administered to preterm infants

FDA issues formal warning about probiotics administered to preterm infants

SupplySide West

Supplement Regulations

Supplements 101 session at SupplySide West highlights industry basics, best practices

Supplements 101 session at SupplySide West highlights industry basics, best practices

Asa Waldstein

Supplement Regulations

Q3 2023 warning letter roundup with Asa Waldstein

Q3 2023 warning letter roundup with Asa Waldstein

byAsa Waldstein

Titanium dioxide

Supplement Regulations

Titanium dioxide ban: Five takeaways for U.S. supplement companies

Titanium dioxide ban: Five takeaways for U.S. supplement companies

byRuss Michelson

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