Showing posts with label jarrow formulas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label jarrow formulas. Show all posts

Friday, September 16, 2011

Jarrow Formulas Challenges FDA on NDIs With 128-Item Freedom of Informatio​n Request

By Stephen Daniells

From Nutraingredients-USA.

California-based Jarrow Formulas has submitted a 128-item Freedom of Information [Act] Request to the U.S. FDA with questions it deems "vital" to any comments it seeks to file in response to the New Dietary Ingredient (NDI) draft guidance.

The Freedom of Information [Act] Request (FOIA) seeks clarification on the potential impact of the draft guidance on a number of topics, including economic, business and public health, the costs of testing and costs of actual notifications, safety issues and probiotics.

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Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Trade Associations: 45-Day NDI Draft Guidance Extension Request Reasonable

From Nutraingredients-USA

By Stephen Daniells

Spokespeople from the Natural Products Association (NPA), the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), and the United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA) were responding to requests from other quarters of the industry to extend the comment period from 90 days to one year.

Last week, supplement manufacturer Jarrow Formulas added its voice to those of an initial request on July 26, 2011 by law firm Hyman, Phelps and McNamara, P.C. to extend the comment [period] until July 5, 2012.
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