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Absent Mandatory Listing, US FDA Acknowledges Its Supplement Directory Isn’t Comprehensive

 
• By Malcolm Spicer

Two weeks after Commissioner Califf notes he supports mandatory listing of supplements and two months after previous session of Congress ended without imposing requirement, agency is doing what it can to publish information about ingredients in supplements sold in the country.

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The Food and Drug Administration keeps its eye on requiring dietary supplement marketers to report information about all products sold in the US as it unveils a website offering its information about ingredients used in the products.

Two weeks after Commissioner Robert Califf noted in a blog post that he supports mandatory listing of supplements with the...

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