Structure/function claims preclearance by FDA recommended by Berkeley professor.
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
STRUCTURE/FUNCTION CLAIM PRECLEARANCE BY FDA RECOMMENDED by University of California at Berkley nutrition professor Doris Calloway, PhD, at the April 26 meeting of the Commission on Dietary Supplement Labels in San Francisco. "Structure and function claims on dietary supplements should be cleared by the FDA prior to use, and documentation supporting those claims should be readily available to the scientific community," Calloway asserted.
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