Tag: FDA
NPA Urges FDA: Take Action Against Coronavirus Claims
Washington, D.C.—The Natural Products Association urged the FDA to take action against nutritional supplements claiming to treat or prevent infection by the coronavirus, according...
Contract Manufacturer Issues Major Recall of Dietary Supplements
Edgewood, NY—A contract manufacturer doing business as ABH Nature's Products, Inc., ABH Pharama, Inc., and Stocknutra.com, Inc. ("ABH") announced a nationwide recall of all...
NPA Urges Healthcare Professionals to Report Adverse Effects
Washington, D.C.—The Natural Products Association (NPA) sent a letter to leading medical societies today urging healthcare professionals to report adverse events for dietary supplements,...
Rep. Introduces Legislation Giving FDA Flexibility With CBD
Washington, D.C.—Representative Collin Peterson, Chair of the House Agriculture Committee, introduced legislation today that would provide FDA with the flexibility to allow hemp-derived cannabidiol...
FDA Issues Final Guidance for Nutrition Facts Labeling Requirements
Silver Spring, MD—FDA issued a final guidance to help manufacturers of packaged foods comply with FDA’s updated Nutrition Facts labeling regulations, according to a...
Former FDA Official Joins NPA
Washington, D.C.—The Natural Products Association (NPA) announced in a press release that former FDA official Sibyl Swift, Ph.D., will be the new SVP for...
Kaneka Probiotic Formula Self-Affirmed GRAS
Newark, CA—Kaneka Americas Holding, Inc., announced in a press release that the company’s Intensive G.I. probiotic formulation has received self-affirmed Generally Recognized as Safe...
Congress Fails to Pass CBD Legislation
Washington, D.C.—Congress yesterday failed to pass legislation that would appropriate $100,000 for FDA to perform a Health Hazard Evaluation on cannabidiol (CBD), instead creating...
The Latest on Lettuce: Third E. Coli Outbreak in Washington
Silver Spring, MD—FDA and CDC are now tracking three separate outbreaks of E. col caused by three different strains of E. coli O157:H7. FDA...
Stephen Hahn Confirmed FDA Commissioner; Industry Comments
Silver Spring, MD—Stephen Hahn, M.D., was confirmed Thursday as Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, according to The Washington Post. The Senate vote...
