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Food Retailers Face New Calorie Disclosure Requirements

This post was written by Kristi L. Wolff and Sarah Roller . Despite all the publicity over the recently-passed health care legislation, one provision that was “tacked on” received little note but will clearly…

FDA's New Guidance for Industry on Submitting a Report for Multiple Facilities to the Reportable Food Electronic Portal as Established by the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007

This post was written by Sarah Roller On March 25, 2010, FDA announced its new guidance for industry entitled, “ Guidance for Industry on Submitting a Report for Multiple Facilities to the Reportable Food Electronic…

Looking To Boost Your Immune System? You May Need To Boost Your Clinical Evidence

Representatives from the FTC and FDA offered valuable insight into the agencies’ current thinking on immune system claims for food and dietary supplement products last week. Richard Cleland, Assistant Director of the…

GAO Concludes FDA Should Strengthen its Oversight of GRAS Ingredients

This post was written by Sarah Roller On March 5, 2010, the General Accountability Office (GAO) issued a report evaluating the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) policies concerning food ingredients that have been…