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FDA’s New Guideline for Added Sugar on Nutrition Labels; A Real Victory for Public Health in U.S?
June 27, 2016 By
As of May 20th 2016, the FDA has proposed to include a separate line for added sugars on the nutrition label on food packaging to help Americans make more informed […] Read More >>
FDA Final Guidance Document: “Ingredients Declared as Evaporated Cane Juice”
June 21, 2016 By
This is an article taken from the official FDA U.S. Food and Drug Administration website. I. Introduction The purpose of this guidance is to enhance consumers’ ability to make informed […] Read More >>
FDA Announces Final Regulations on Labeling
June 2, 2016 By
On Friday the 20th of May, FDA announced the availability of the final regulations for nutrition labeling and serving sizes (in prepublication format).  The final regulations will be published in the […] Read More >>
FDA Draft Guidance Document for Sodium Reduction
June 2, 2016 By
An article from the FDA website concerning voluntary sodium reduction targets for the food industry. Original Article Found On: www.fda.gov Constituent Update June 1, 2016 The U.S. Food and Drug […] Read More >>
Is Your Food Really “Natural”?
May 30, 2016 By
If you pulled a food product off the shelf at your local grocery store and the label text read, “natural”, what would be your understanding of that statement? Most people […] Read More >>
Xylitol: Sugar Substitute that can Poison your Dog
May 24, 2016 By
An article taken from the FDA website concerning sugar substitutes – found in some human foods and dental products that can be poisonous to your dog. Original Article Found On: […] Read More >>
Final Guidance Q&A for Medical Foods Posted by FDA
May 24, 2016 By
Original Article Found On: www.fda.gov I. Introduction This guidance is intended to provide industry with a convenient place to find answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about medical foods. The […] Read More >>
The FDA’s Updates for Sunscreen Products & the Sunscreen Innovation Act
March 21, 2016 By
In 2002, FDA first issued regulations on providing the process – The Time and Extent Application (TEA), to create a new Over the Counter (OTC) drug monograph, or amend an […] Read More >>
FDA Standards for Making Health Claims for your Dietary Supplements
September 8, 2015 By
Companies marketing dietary supplements aim to make claims for their products in order to help successfully market their products/product lines. As such, claims being made for dietary supplements are a […] Read More >>
New FDA Guidance Liquid Supplement vs Beverage Covered by Webinar
January 17, 2014 By
 Thursday, January 16, 2014 Three Part Webinar Series  Provided by dicentra and Knowledge Bank Foods vs. Dietary Supplements:  Cross Dressing Products  Dear dicentra Subscriber, Jut in time for our upcoming […] Read More >>
The Importance of Supplier Qualification
August 19, 2013 By
Supplier qualification includes conducting regular audits on your vendors. Ensuring your supplier’s are qualified will help to ensure the quality of your products. Risk-assessment is the FDA’s main focus when […] Read More >>
Dietary Supplement Marketing: Why it is Extremely Important to Keep an Eye on your Social Butterfly
June 3, 2013 By
In today’s modern times dietary supplement marketing materials can come in a variety of forms, including blogs, Tweets, Facebook, StumbleUpon, Google+, reddit, Testimonials, Websites and Links. However, it is important […] Read More >>
dicentra’s Regulatory Webinar – Q1: March 26, 2013
March 26, 2013 By
March 26, 2013: dicentra conducted its first webinar of 2013. Critical American and Canadian updates including FDA’s proposed rules to amend cGMPs for food facilities under FSMA, the FDA’s Draft […] Read More >>
A Double Whammy – Joint FTC and FDA Warning Letter
February 25, 2013 By
Although rare the FTC and FDA have recently sent a joint warning letter to a company. An FDA warning letter can be scary enough, but a joint warning letter can […] Read More >>
The Importance of Tracking and Reporting Adverse and Serious Adverse Events to the FDA
February 11, 2013 By
FDA requires that all adverse and serious adverse events are tracked and reported, as required. Adverse event reporting is key area that inspectors focus on when inspecting a company. Tracking […] Read More >>
Deadline to Renew Food Facilities Registration with the FDA Extended Until January 31, 2013
January 3, 2013 By
  All domestic and foreign facilities that manufacture, process, pack or hold food for human or animal consumption in the U.S. must register their facility with the FDA. Since 2003, […] Read More >>
The US Dietary Supplement Industry in 2013 – Will the New Year Bring Changes or More of the Same?
December 18, 2012 By
  2012 could have had a profound impact on the dietary supplement industry with the possibility of a new president, the resultant changes at FDA and FTC associated with a […] Read More >>
FDA Food Facility Registration Renewal – Now Ready
October 24, 2012 By
On October 22, 2012 the FDA announced that they are now ready to receive registration renewals for domestic and foreign manufacturers that process, pack or hold food for human or […] Read More >>
The Dietary Supplement Industry: Are More Regulations on the Horizon?
September 14, 2012 By
  At the NBJ Summit this summer, Dr. Daniel Fabricant, Ph.D., director of the FDA’s Division of Dietary Supplement Programs, was asked his opinion on the status of the dietary […] Read More >>
GMP Procedures: Considerations for Manufacturers
September 4, 2012 By
  Since the final good manufacturing practices (GMP) rule for dietary supplements was implemented in 2007, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has made it very clear that GMP inspections […] Read More >>

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