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Calcium and Vitamin D Duet
It’s well known that calcium is needed for bone health, but vitamin D is often taken for granted.
Regulatory Issues: FDA considers functional foods
Existing requirements for functional foods meet a very high standard; any additional requirements would exceed FDA’s statutory authority.
Some health claims in jeopardy
FDA is re-evaluating health claims for soy, antioxidant vitamins and fat-cancer.
Regulatory Issues: FDA Accepts Use of Existing Labels
The FDA has agreed to accept requests by processors to use existing labels after the trans fat labeling effective date.
FDA wants to station inspectors around the globe
FDA hopes to improving the quality of food imported into the U.S.
Women take Heart
Heart disease kills several million women each year, but food processors are targeting it in the campaign to enhance women’s heart health.
Revisiting Health Claims
New rules allowing the use of food claims before comprehensive FDA review and approval put greater obligation on manufacturers. While the relaxed regulation is a...
Menopause’s Nutrition Equation
Today, more than a third of the contemporary woman’s life is in menopausal and post-menopausal phases. Not surprisingly, more functional foods are addressing major...
Regulatory Issues: Pros and cons of food recall authority
There are reasons why giving FDA recall powers may not have a positive impact on food safety.
FDA sheds light on landmark study of foodborne illness
To clarify the contents of massive study completed last fall that examined key factors in outbreaks of foodborne illness, FDA has published a series of questions and...
