Study requested in agency’s RFP runs counter to industry’s contention that kratom-containing supplements, food and beverages are effective in helping users stop abuse of opioids and other narcotics in addition to providing other health benefits.
The US Food and Drug Administration underscores its concerns about kratom’s use as a dietary ingredient by offering $2m for a study on the human abuse potential for the botanical harvested from plants indigenous to Southeast Asia.
The agency’s request published on 17 January runs counter to the kratom industry’s contention that kratom-containing supplements, food and beverages...
White House announces president extends deadline he set in April for other countries to make new tariff deals from July 9 to Aug. 1, when the administration will start sending letters warning other countries that higher tariffs could take effect.
The agency says items on its Human Foods Program’s proposed agenda for guidance “to complete during 2025” include identity and safety information for NDI notifications. Its announcement also links to document about a separate key industry question, a rulemaking which would recognize NAC as a lawful
FTC decision, says Bureau of Competition director Daniel Guarnera, influenced by both companies marketing different lines in different countries, limiting the number of similar products in the same categories the combined firm would offer.
Prominent trade groups call on the European Commission to improve risk assessment of innovative food products by making changes to processes at the European Food Safety Authority.
The agency says items on its Human Foods Program’s proposed agenda for guidance “to complete during 2025” include identity and safety information for NDI notifications. Its announcement also links to document about a separate key industry question, a rulemaking which would recognize NAC as a lawful
FTC decision, says Bureau of Competition director Daniel Guarnera, influenced by both companies marketing different lines in different countries, limiting the number of similar products in the same categories the combined firm would offer.
Dietary Supplement Caucus e-launched the 119th Congress with Utah Republican House member Mike Kennedy and Texas Democrat member Marc Veasey as co-chairs and with a total of nine senators and 20 House members spanning both parties.
