Regulatory

Behind the current omega-3 market decline

Vendors should be held to certain legal requirements-for instance, that farmers selling produce actually grow the produce themselves.

Why it may pay for supplement firms not to settle with patent trolls

But questionable antiaging and diabetes claims are also on the rise.

Chr. Hansen says the process was more complicated because this was the first time the company had filed for a vaginal health claim.

The claim is for Chr. Hansen’s RC-14 and GR-1 Probio-Tech bacterial strains, which target women’s vaginal health.

Here are five of the biggest struggles companies are likely to encounter under FDA's new nutrition label proposal.

Here are five of the biggest struggles companies are likely to encounter under FDA's new nutrition label proposal.

Here are five of the biggest struggles companies are likely to encounter under FDA's new nutrition label proposal.

Here are five of the biggest struggles companies are likely to encounter under FDA's new nutrition label proposal.

Here are five of the biggest struggles companies are likely to encounter under FDA's new nutrition label proposal.

China should adopt a structure-function claims system similar to what exists in the United States, USCHPA says.

Beginning in December, EU manufacturers must call out allergens such as celery on ingredient lists.

Two industry leaders offer advice to the next head of FDA’s Division of Dietary Supplements-whoever she or he may be.

Up to 5% of products are currently in danger of non-compliance, says FDA.

David Kessler, MD, says there's no reason for ingredient labels to be confined to the sides and backs of products.

Choosing the right testing techniques while still keeping an eye on the bottom line.

Businesses may need to alter their practices to stay within the new lines set by the WHO and FAO's Codex Alimentarius Commission.

Missouri children with epileptic seizures can now use hemp CBD extracts when other treatments don't work.

Will the current push for sex-specific analysis in pharma research inspire changes for dietary supplements, too?

USCHPA reported that on July 1, China’s National People’s Congress passed draft reform of China’s Food Safety Law.

The agreement makes importing and exporting of organic products easier for both countries.

The announcement comes includes new dietary reference intakes for EPA and DHA, as well as special recommendations of DHA for certain populations.

The FTC announced today that L’Oréal USA has agreed to settle charges over advertisements for Lancôme Génifique and L’Oréal Paris Youth Code skincare products.

More than 70 representatives of the dietary supplements industry met with members of Congress this week as part of CRN's "Day on the Hill."

A French government report raised questions about meso-zeaxanthin safety and sparked renewed debate over zeaxanthin isomers.

Companies can apparently sue over labels that are FDA compliant. But it could be worse.

This is the first NDI notification for an omega-3 ingredient derived from the microalgae species Nannochloropsis oculata.