Functional Foods Adherence To Supplement GMPs Urged By Attorney Bass
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Manufacturers of functional food products should exceed conventional food requirements and adhere to dietary supplement GMPs, attorney Scott Bass (Sidley & Austin) suggested at a Food & Drug Law Institute conference on functional/dietary ingredients in Washington, D.C. Oct. 16.
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