Regulatory

The European Health and Nutrition Claims regulation set to come into force by year's end will favour larger food and supplements companies and see expenditure budgets shifted from scientific research and claims development into marketing and...

JapanDecision on Upper Intake Levels for Soy Isoflavones Last month the Food Safety Commission of Japan's Cabinet's Office finally decided that the daily upper intake limit of soy isoflavones (aglicones) in the daily diet is 70 — 75 mg and intake...

The European Commission (EC) has indicated it will simplify the laborious and unpopular Novel Foods process that many within industry see as stifling trade within and into the European Union. ...

Leader in enzyme based nutritional supplements hails arrival of bipartisan ‘Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act’ to Senate floor ...

Bill exempts retailers, provides flexibility in reporting for manufacturers ...

—Proposed Legislation Would Benefit Consumers and Business— ...

(Salt Lake City, Utah / June 21, 2006) The United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA), a coalition of leading natural products manufacturers, distributors and quality assurance companies, today hailed the introduction in the United States Senate of...

(Silver Spring, MD, June 21, 2006) -- A press conference was held in the U.S. Capitol today to announce the introduction of legislation that will require companies that sell dietary supplements and over-the-counter drugs to submit serious adverse...

STAMFORD, Conn. and SYDNEY, Australia, June 20, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- The Vienna Commercial Court has found that Novogen's (NVGN) isoflavone invention and patent is novel and inventive. ...

The Indian Food Safety and Standards Bill 2005 was introduced in the Indian Parliament by the Ministry of Food Processing Industry on August 25, 2005, vide Bill no 123. (http://mofpi.nic.in/foodsfty.pdf) This bill maps and identifies the current...