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Supplier Qualification Guideline Touts Flexibility, Defers Best Practices

 
• By Dan Schiff

The Standardized Information on Dietary Ingredients Work Group publishes a guide to help supplement firms qualify ingredient suppliers under FDA good manufacturing practices. But with only three out of five major industry associations involved, not everyone is on board with the SIDI efforts.

A supplement industry coalition has issued a long-awaited pocket guide for qualifying ingredient suppliers – a major component of FDA’s good manufacturing practices regulation.

The Standardized Information on Dietary Ingredients Work Group, comprising three of the industry’s five major trade associations, opted to omit...

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FTC Consumer Privacy Policy Driven By ‘Straw Man’ Arguments – Commissioner Holyoak

 
• By Eileen Francis

The US FTC’s contention that ‘notice and choice’ has failed as the cornerstone of consumer privacy regulation and must be abandoned in favor of data minimization and other more stringent measures does not adequately account for the complexity of business practices and consumer behavior, FTC commissioner Melissa Holyoak asserted at the NAD’s 2024 Annual Conference.

FTC’s New Commissioner ‘Dismayed’ By Agency Overreach

 
• By Eileen Francis

FTC Commissioner Melissa Holyoak says the agency has acted outside the bounds afforded by Congress, citing several areas within consumer protection, including a recent update to the final rule for the Health Breach Notification Rule and the commission’s use of notices of penalty offense to serve as the basis for Section 5 settlements. 

Beauty Brands Not On TikTok Shop ‘Really Missing Out’ – KO-Pack

 
• By Eileen Francis

At one year, TikTok Shop conjures the early days of Amazon, representing the ‘Wild West’ of beauty ecommerce, said co-founders of private label and contract manufacturing company KO-Pack at the IBA Cosmetics Convergence Fall 2024 Virtual Symposium, “The Promise and Pitfalls of TikTok Shop.”

Final Chance To Have Your Say: Take Our Reader Survey This Week

 
• By Ryan Nelson

Editor’s note: This is your final call to participate in the survey to better understand our subscribers’ content and delivery needs. The deadline is 20 September.

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Consumer Groups Have A ‘Radical Transparency’ List For US FDA’s PDUFA VIII

 
• By Sarah Karlin-Smith

Development of the user fee commitment letter largely takes place behind closed doors between industry and FDA. Outside groups see the upcoming negotiation cycle as a chance to change this and other agency information blocks by reminding Commissioner Makary of his commitment to transparency.

International Self-Care Day: ‘Cyberchondria’ In The UK, Best Practices In The EU

 
• By David Ridley

On International Self-Care Day 2025 (July 24) PAGB releases its latest Self-Care Census which finds self-care confidence declining in the UK and AESGP launches a digital platform showcasing national-level self-care initiatives.