In an excellent piece by Shane Starling in today’s Nutraingredients.com, Shane explains the debate now raging in the UK over the 2002 EU Food Supplements Directive provision requiring the setting of maximum permitted levels for nutrients in food supplements. He explains that an estimated 700 health food stores and 4000 jobs would be lost throughout […]
On January 4, 2013, FDA proposed the two new regulations implementing the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (“FSMA”) that are aimed at preventing foodborne illness. The first proposed rule, “Current Good Manufacturing Practice and Hazard Analysis and Risk-Based Preventative Controls for Human Food,” would revise FDA’s CGMP regulations. It would require foreign and domestic food […]
Elaine Watson of Nutraingredients.com interviewed Jonathan Emord concerning a possible legal challenge to California’s Proposition 37 on First Amendment Grounds. Read the full article here: GMO labeling: How vulnerable is Proposition 37 to a legal challenge? Jonathan explained: “The argument would be that proof of harm is lacking and thus that the state lacks a […]
WASHINGTON, D.C.—On August 2, 2012, Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX14) introduced the “Compassionate Freedom of Choice Act,” H.R. 6342, a Bill designed to “allow the importation, distribution, and sale of investigational drugs and devices intended for use by terminally ill patients who execute an informed consent document.” Rep. Paul Broun (R-GA10) and Rep. Richard Hanna (R-NY24) […]
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