USP DIETARY SUPPLEMENT REFERENCE PUBLICATION DEVELOPMENT URGED
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
USP DIETARY SUPPLEMENT REFERENCE PUBLICATION DEVELOPMENT URGED by participants at a May 23-25 open conference on nutritional supplement standards and information issues sponsored by the U.S. Pharmacopeia in Cambridge, Mass. Summarizing the conclusions of a "roundtable discussion" on "criteria for using nutrients as disease preventives," Helen Guthrie, Pennsylvania State University, said that "there was some feeling" among attendees that a "book on nutrition information would be very valuable to health professionals" and consumers.