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Oct 2023

What is the difference between self-affirmed and FDA-notified GRAS status?
What is the difference between self-affirmed and FDA-notified GRAS status?
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Achieving Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) status is a critical milestone in food and ingredient safety. This status assures consumers, regulatory authorities, and industry stakeholders that a product or ingredient […] Read More >>

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Oct 2022

GRAS, New Dietary Ingredients (NDI’s), Old Dietary Ingredients (ODI’s), and Food Additives – Is Your Product Classified Correctly?
GRAS, New Dietary Ingredients (NDI’s), Old Dietary Ingredients (ODI’s), and Food Additives – Is Your Product Classified Correctly?
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To be used in foods and dietary supplements, ingredients must: be determined to be Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS), be approved as a New Dietary Ingredient (NDI), be considered an […] Read More >>
GRAS Notifications: The Final Ruling by the FDA (10 years in the making)
October 24, 2016 By
As of August 17 2016, the FDA issued a final ruling on Substances “Generally Recognized as Safe” (GRAS). The original ruling about GRAS Substances was proposed in 1997 with a […] Read More >>
CFSAN Constituent Update – Final Rule on GRAS
August 12, 2016 By
This is an article taken from the official FDA U.S. Food and Drug Administration website. FDA Issues Final Rule on Food Ingredients that May Be “Generally Recognized as Safe” In […] Read More >>
FDA Nanomaterial guidance released to support the responsible development of nanotechnology in Food, Dietary Supplements, and Cosmetics
September 22, 2014 By
Three final guidance documents and one draft guidance were recently released on FDA nanomaterials regarding the development of nanotechnology in food, dietary supplements, and cosmetic products and reflects FDA’s current […] Read More >>
FDA publishes new Guidance Document: Distinguishing Liquid Dietary Supplements From Beverages, to assist in industry with dietary supplement compliance
January 27, 2014 By
FDA publishes guidance to clearly define parameters for classifying liquid dietary supplements from beverages. Guidance is designed to assist industry with dietary supplement compliance and conventional food compliance. In January […] Read More >>
Raspberry Ketones: Hype or Hope as a Weight Loss Supplement
September 10, 2012 By
For those involved in the natural health products (NHP) industry there is a new compound of interest known as raspberry ketones, that is gathering a great deal of attention as […] Read More >>
Magnesium Stearate –Update
June 18, 2012 By
The deletion of “magnesium salts of fatty acids” from the Codex International Numbering System (INS) had been proposed at the 42nd Session of the Codex Committee on Food Additives, 2010. […] Read More >>

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