Synthetics Stance In NDI Guidance Raises Red Flag For Industry
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA's draft guidance on new dietary ingredient notifications already is arousing fierce pushback from the supplement industry over what constitutes an NDI and which substances cannot be dietary ingredients at all.
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