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Demystifying Dietary Supplement Claims part I: What is and What isn’t a Structure/Function Claim

Introduction During the first six months of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...

Ask the Expert: Animal Supplements - Safety & Regulatory Compliance

with Ray Matulka, Ph.D. and Hosted by Johnel Lagabon During our live "Ask the Expert" panel, our guest, Dr. Ray Maltuka answered...

Dietary Supplements vs. Functional Foods: Safety and Labeling

Introduction A year into the COVID-19 pandemic, consumer interest is on the rise for dietary supplement and functional food products that...

Ask the Expert: Dietary Supplements - Safety & Regulatory Compliance

with Ray A. Matulka, Ph.D. and Hosted by Johnel Lagabon During our live "Ask the Expert" panel, our guest, Dr. Ray Maltuka answered...

What is it?! A Food, Drug or Supplement?

Marketers call it a nutraceutical, R&D says it’s a dietary supplement, but FDA calls it a Drug - what is it?! In the world of regulatory...

Ask the Expert: Compliance for New Pet Food / Animal Feed Ingredients

During our live "Ask the Expert" panel, our guest, Dr. Ray Maltuka answered questions from the viewing audience about Compliance for New...

GRAS or NDIN? Regulatory Pathways for Novel Dietary Ingredients

Do you have a novel dietary ingredient and need to know your regulatory options? We discuss what regulatory paths are available for novel...

Opening the Dietary Supplement Floodgates

Historically, approximately 70% of dietary supplement notifications to FDA were rejected. This high rejection rate has had a chilling...

Regulatory Framework of Terpenes for Dietary Supplements

Introduction A diverse class of biomolecules that will be hard to miss this Halloween due to its flavorful and fragrant properties are...

Reading the Cannabis Leaves: Predicting the Future of CBD in Food and Dietary Supplements

On May 31st, 2019 a panel of ten FDA officials, including the acting Commissioner, Dr. Ned Sharpless, sat for hours listening to over 100...