NOL Data Solution is now Supplements R&D Insight
NOL Compliance is now Supplements Compliance
NOL Academy is now Supplements Academy
United States: Updated FTC guidance on claims in advertising
On December 20, 2022, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued its new guidance regarding advertising claims about the benefits and safety of health-related products: Health Products Compliance Guidance. The guidance updates and replaces FTC’s previous 1998 guidance, Dietary Supplements: An Advertising Guide for Industry. Like the 1998 guide, this document provides guidance from FTC on how …United States: FDA sent Warning Letters to companies selling dietary supplements that claim to treat cardiovascular disease
On November 17, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent warning letters to seven companies for illegally selling dietary supplements that claim to cure, treat, mitigate, or prevent cardiovascular disease (or related conditions, such as atherosclerosis, stroke, or heart failure). Under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act), products intended to diagnose, …United States: FDA sent Warning Letters to companies for illegally selling food and beverage products that contain CBD
On November 21, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent warning letters to five companies for illegally selling products containing cannabidiol (CBD). According to the FDA, these companies are selling CBD containing products that people may confuse for traditional foods or beverages which may result in unintentional consumption or overconsumption of CBD. CBD-containing products …United States: FDA concludes that NMN is excluded from the dietary supplement definition
Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) concluded that beta-nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN) is excluded from the definition of a dietary supplement and may not be marketed as or in a dietary supplement because NMN is “an article authorized for investigation as a new drug by the FDA”. The FDA decision is based on a provision …Europe: amendment of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/1798 on total diet replacement for weight control
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/2182 of 30 August 2022 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/1798 as regards the lipid and magnesium requirements for total diet replacement for weight control was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 9 November 2022 and is entered into force on 29 November 2022 (without transition period). This regulation …