Ensuring compliance with US supplement GMPs

06/04/2022 18 min
Ensuring compliance with US supplement GMPs

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Companies seeking to do business in the fast-growing food supplement market in the United States must ensure they’re compliant with federal regs.Since the mid-1990s, the United States has been on the cutting edge of dietary and food supplement innovation, following the passage of legislation that carved out a regulatory category as a sub-set of food. Bolstered by consumer interest in preventive health, the industry has seen steady growth even in the face of questions about the level of FDA oversight of the supplement category. One of the fundamental pieces of supplement regulation is good manufacturing practices—GMPs—that are a requirement for bringing compliant products to market. In this podcast, Dr Tara Lin Couch, senior director for dietary supplements and tobacco services at EAS Consulting, shares insights around FDA’s supplement GMPs, common misconceptions, and much more.Tune in to hear more about:Shifts in the US dietary supplement landscape in the last two years, and what the ‘new normal’ looks like.Ways for overseas firms to stay abreast on the regulations impacting their business in the United States.The latest regulatory changes affecting food and dietary supplement production.How companies that market finished supplements can ensure their producers are compliant with GMPs.Guest: Tara Lin Couch, PhD, senior director for dietary supplements and tobacco services, EAS Consulting GroupIf you like the show, make sure to subscribe and follow the Vitafoods Insights podcast. Feel free also to recommend the show to a friend that you think would enjoy it.For more content from Vitafoods Insights, make sure to check our website:  https://www.vitafoodsinsights.com    To learn more about sponsorships opportunities, click here and make sure to check our media kit.