ABC on NDI guidance: ‘We find this problematic’
The American Botanical Council (ABC) has weighed into the debate over the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) draft guidance document on new dietary ingredient (NDI) notifications.
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Toxicologist: FDA’s NDI guidance is entirely reasonable
Many dietary ingredients used in supplements today bear little resemblance to ingredients that were assumed to be ‘grandfathered in’ post the 1994 Dietary Supplements Health and Education Act, making a fresh safety analysis eminently reasonable if...
SOD supplement may protect against exercise-related inflammation
A superoxide dismutase (SOD) supplement, GliSODin, may reduce levels of inflammatory markers produced during strenuous exercise, says a new study with members of the Polish National Rowing Team.
FDA to publish new rules on how daily values are calculated
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is hoping to publish new rules on how daily values on food labels are calculated this year, something that could have broad ramifications for the dietary supplements trade.
Dairy phospholipids may help stress-related memory problems: Study
Memory problems associated with chronic stress may be eased by phospholipids derived from milk, suggests a new study.