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FDA Expects Closing Gap On NDI Notifications To Open Window Wider On Supplements Sold In US

 
• By Malcolm Spicer

FDA regulatory framework for VMS product manufacturing and marketing provides little pre-market transparency into what’s available in US, but it’s clear from post-market monitoring by the Office of Dietary Supplement Programs that compliance with the NDI notification requirement is lax.

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The US Food and Drug Administration expects to thin the herd of dietary supplement marketers flouting its new dietary ingredient notification rule with a temporary extension of a compliance deadline before swinging its lassos over the remaining strays.

The FDA’s regulatory framework for vitamin, mineral and supplement product manufacturing and marketing provides little pre-market transparency into what’s available...

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