US ‘Healthy’ Labeling Rule Applies To Supplements While Acknowledging Structure/Function Claim Use

Brief portions of the 318-page document the US Food and Drug Administration recently published for a final rule defining the term “healthy” for use in nutrient content claims answers any questions dietary supplement marketers may have.

As FDA final rules go, compliance is far from imminent and an enforcement approach isn’t set. Although the rule becomes effective 60 days after publication in the Federal Register scheduled...