In the wake of FDA’s draft guidance on NDI notifications, more companies reevaluate the status of their ingredients before going to market. The GRAS for use in foods process is a clear – but rigorous – alternative pathway.
As manufacturers and ingredient suppliers look to assimilate FDA’s draft guidance on new dietary ingredient notifications into product development, the appeal of generally recognized as safe status as an alternative is growing.
But the path toward an affirmation of GRAS for use in foods comes with its own obstacles, industry stakeholders say.
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 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.
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.”
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