FTC dietary supplement case-book guidance should be ready in four months, staff says.
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FTC DIETARY SUPPLEMENT INFORMAL GUIDANCE TO BE READY IN FOUR MONTHS, Bureau of Consumer Protection Director Jodie Bernstein said Nov. 13 at a Food & Drug Law Institute seminar "Substantiating Claims for Dietary Supplement Advertising and Labeling." The Federal Trade Commission guidance will not be a formal policy statement like the commission's "green guides" for environmental claims, but rather "case-related specific examples" designed to provide clarification to the dietary supplements industry, FTC Senior Staff Attorney Michelle Rusk explained.
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