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Regulatory Updates – May 19th 2011
May 19, 2011 By
  Health Canada http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/index-eng.php NHPD http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dhp-mps/prodnatur/index-eng.php Competition Bureau http://www.competitionbureau.gc.ca/eic/site/cb-bc.nsf/eng/h_00000.html CHFA http://www.chfa.ca Canadian Cosmetic Toilet Read More >>
Consumer Health Products Canada call for enforcement of Natural Health Products Regulations
May 10, 2011 By
  In a statement issued in April, Consumer Health Products Canada (CHP Canada) has called for Health Canada to ensure full enforcement of the Natural Health Products Regulations. The statement […] Read More >>
Nutra-ingredients – Regulatory Updates: Denmark Clamps Down on Glucosamine Products – May 6, 2011
May 6, 2011 By
http://www.nutraingredients.com/ Denmark clamps down on glucosamine products By Shane Starling, 02-May-2011 The Danish Medicines Agency (DMA) has issued a warning against illegal glucosamine medicines being sold on a Danish website […] Read More >>
EAS – Regulatory Updates: Health Claims Beyond EFSA ans the Commission – May 6, 2011
May 6, 2011 By
http://www.eas.eu/ Health claims beyond EFSA and the Commission: enter the European Parliament 17 April 2011 **Comment piece by Nathalie Wood, Food Regulation and Policy Manager, EAS Last month’s near-death of […] Read More >>
Organic Trade Association – Regulatory Updates: Studies Identify Link Between Prenatal Exposure to Common Pesticides and Delayed Cognitive Development in Children – May 6, 2011
May 6, 2011 By
http://www.ota.com/index.php April 22, 2011 Contact: Barbara Haumann (802-275-3820; bhaumann@ota.com) BRATTLEBORO, VT. (April 22, 2011)—Three independent, newly-published studies found that children whose mothers are exposed to common agricultural pestic Read More >>
Natural Products Insider – Regulatory Updates: Rishi Teas – May 6, 2011
May 6, 2011 By
http://www.naturalproductsinsider.com/ FDA Warns Rishi Teas for Website Claims April 26, 2011 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.—FDA warned Diaspora Tea & Herb Co. LLC that some of its Rishi Teas were promoted for conditions […] Read More >>
CRN – Regulatory Updates: CRN Announces New Microsite- May 6, 2011
May 6, 2011 By
http://www.crnusa.org/ CRN ANNOUNCES NEW MICROSITE TO PROMOTE JOINT EDUCATION CAMPAIGN —Next step in ongoing initiative between CRN, AANP and AANPF— WASHINGTON, D.C., May 3, 2011—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), […] Read More >>
AHPA – Regulatory Updates – May 6, 2011
May 6, 2011 By
http://www.ahpa.org/ AHPA’s Dentali Attends NCCAM Stakeholder Roundtable The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) held a Stakeholder Roundtable on Tuesday, April 26, on the National Institutes of Health […] Read More >>
EFSA – Regulatory Updates: Optimise Resources- May 6, 2011
May 6, 2011 By
http://www.efsa.europa.eu/ EFSA rolls out re-organisation programme to meet demands, optimise resources May 2, 2011 The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has begun rolling out its re-organisation programme, making best use […] Read More >>
Regulatory Updates – May 6th 2011
May 6, 2011 By
  CFIA http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/index-eng.php http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/toce.shtml Natural Health Product Directorate http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dhp-mps/prodnatur/index-eng.php NHPD http://www.competitionbureau.gc.ca/eic/site/cb-bc.nsf/eng/h_00000 Read More >>
Calcium Supplementation and Cardiovascular Risk in Women?
April 28, 2011 By
  A recent study published last week in the British Medical Journal by Bollard et al. suggests that calcium supplementation with or without vitamin D increases the risk of cardiovascular […] Read More >>
FDA – Regulatory Updates: Aristolochic Acid – April 21, 2011
April 21, 2011 By
April 11, 2011 Dietary Supplements: Aristolochic Acid: FDA Concerned About Botanical Products, Including Dietary Supplements, Containing Aristolochic Acid The agency has issued a Consumer Advisory and sent updated letters to […] Read More >>
Natural Products Insider – Regulatory Updates: Adverse Event Reports Up Dramatically in Past Decade – April 21, 2011
April 21, 2011 By
http://www.naturalproductsinsider.com/ April 7, 2011 Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) reported to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have increased dramatically over the past decade, according to new research from the […] Read More >>
RAPS – Regulatory Updates: Adverse Event Reports Up Dramatically in Past Decade – April 21, 2011
April 21, 2011 By
http://www.raps.org/personifyebusiness/ tabid/342/Default.aspx Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) reported to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have increased dramatically over the past decade, according to new research from the University of […] Read More >>
CRN – Regulatory Updates: Government Report Cites Increase In Supplement Usage – April 21, 2011
April 21, 2011 By
http://www.crnusa.org/ WASHINGTON, D.C., April 13, 2011—In response to a new government report on dietary supplement usage among U.S. adults from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/National Center for Health […] Read More >>
Natural Products Association – Regulatory Updates – April 21, 2011
April 21, 2011 By
http://www.npainfo.org/index.php?src Dietary Supplement Industry Hosts First Dietary Supplement Caucus Briefing for the 112th Congress Congressional Staffers Learn about the Wide-ranging Benefits of Dietary Supplements WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Congressiona Read More >>
EFSA – Regulatory Updates – April 21, 2011
April 21, 2011 By
http://www.efsa.europa.eu/ EFSA’s NDA Panel[1] has published the outcome of the evaluations of a fourth series of ‘general function’ health claims[2] proposed for use on food products. The 442 claims assessed […] Read More >>
American Herbal Products Association – Regulatory Updates: Dietary Supplement Industry – April 21st 2011
April 21, 2011 By
http://www.ahpa.org/ Dietary Supplement Industry Hosts First Dietary Supplement Caucus Briefing for the 112th Congress The Congressional Dietary Supplement Caucus (DSC), in cooperation with the leading trade associations representing the dietary […] Read More >>
Kava (Piper methysticum) and its Current Regulatory Status
April 12, 2011 By
  The follPrepared by Candice Cryne, M.Sc., Scientific Regulatory Associate, Dicentra Inc. What is Kava? Kava is the South Pacific herb Piper methysticum G. Forster, and the parts most commonly […] Read More >>
Antioxidant –rich coffee improves antioxidant status and facilitates weight loss
April 12, 2011 By
  A recent study published in Molecular Food and Nutrition Research demonstrated that a unique Arabica coffee, formulated with roasted and unroasted coffee beans, significantly increased the antioxidant status of […] Read More >>

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