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FDA Enforces New Dietary Ingredient Notification Requirement With Import Alerts

 
• By Elizabeth Crawford

Supplement industry stakeholders say FDA is detaining without inspection imported products previously allowed entry, including synthetic botanicals and ingredients it asserts should be covered in NDI notifications. Firms can reduce their vulnerability by reviewing alerts before contracting with suppliers.

FDA is detaining without inspection imports of some dietary supplement ingredients previously allowed entry that the agency now says violate its requirement for new dietary ingredient notifications, according to industry stakeholders.

Some of the reasons for the import detentions appear to track the enforcement framework for NDI notifications that FDA outlined...

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