US Supplement Industry Regulation: More Resources, Rules Needed, Or Current Tools Enough?

During Trump’s second administration and with Republican majorities currently in both chambers of Congress, FDA may find even less support than it traditionally has for appeals for additional resources to improve compliance with the NDIN requirement. Likewise for FDA request mandatory product listing requirement for supplements available to US consumers.

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Compliance with the new dietary ingredient notification requirement has been more of a problem, and a longer lasting one, for the US Food and Drug Administration than any other component of its regulatory framework for dietary supplement manufacturing.

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