Top 3 things to consider when planning to sell your Dietary Supplement in CANADA
Some companies make the assumption that selling a dietary supplement product in Canada is no different than selling in the United States. There are, in fact, several distinct differences. As you...
View ArticleHow to sell a Dietary Supplement NHP on Amazon.ca (or online in Canada)
How to Sell Dietary Supplements or NHPs on Amazon or Other Online Platforms in Canada? What is an NHP? In Canada, a Natural Health Product (NHP) is regulated by Health Canada under the Natural Health...
View ArticleSupplemented Foods Proposed Regulatory Framework
Health Canada has been working on creating/revising the regulations with regards to Supplemented Foods for some time now. A recent Health Canada webinar indicated new proposals/consultation could be...
View ArticleAnimal Supplements in the USA
Animal Supplements in the USA – What You Need to Know How are animal supplements regulated in the USA? Dietary supplements are regulated under the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994...
View ArticleFDA Issues Sodium Reduction Final Guidance
On October 13, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued final guidance for the food industry that provides voluntary, short-term (2.5 years) sodium reduction targets for a broad range...
View ArticleFDA Requests Relevant Info to use NAC as a Dietary Supplement
On November 24, 2021, The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent correspondence to industry requesting information on the past use of N-acetyl-L-cysteine (NAC) in products marketed as dietary...
View ArticleFDA Qualified Health Claim for Magnesium 2022
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has communicated via Letter of Enforcement Discretion that it will not oppose or object to some qualified health claims regarding magnesium and the reduced...
View ArticleLearn how to differentiate Dietary Supplement vs NHP Labeling
IntroductionDietary supplements in the USA are very similar to natural health products (NHP regulations) in Canada and many products can be classified as both. But not all dietary supplements are...
View ArticleFDA Releases Draft Guidance on Enforcement Discretion for Certain NAC Products
Navigating the FDA and NAC regulations can be intimidating, but with the right information and guidance, you’ll be able to understand and comply with all applicable rules. In this article, we’ll...
View ArticleGRAS Consultants: NDIN or FDA GRAS Certification?
Say you have a new ingredient and are ready to enter the US food market. To ensure this ingredient is considered approved (and the product will not be considered adulterated upon formulation) for use,...
View ArticleFDA NAC Warning Letter: Targeting N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) Supplements
Background on FDA NAC Warning Letters: Navigating the FDA’s NAC system can be overwhelming. Understanding FDA warning letters is key to ensuring compliance, avoiding costly penalties and maintaining a...
View ArticleDietary Supplement Labeling Guide: Everything you should know
Introduction:The FDA offers an online dietary supplement labeling guide that provides labeling requirements for supplement manufacturers. The guide covers issues such as Supplement Facts Panel (SFP)...
View ArticleUnderstanding the Regulatory Framework of Dietary Supplements
Navigating the complexities of the regulatory requirements for dietary supplements can be daunting. However, by understanding the framework, you can help to ensure your supplements are safe and...
View ArticleFTC puts nearly 700 companies on notice of product claim civil penalties
Introduction:On April 13th, the Federal Trade Commission sent letters to warn hundreds of marketers to refrain from misleading customers with product claims in their marketing material that cannot be...
View ArticleHow can businesses import their NMN supplements to Canada?
As more and more people become health-conscious, the demand for supplements has skyrocketed. One of the most popular supplements on the market today is NMN (Nicotinamide mononucleotide), which is...
View ArticleRequirements to sell Dietary Supplements in the United States
You’re about to step into a regulated industry designed to ensure the safety and quality of products. To successfully navigate this space, it’s crucial to understand the requirements and regulations...
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