Dietary Supplements - Regulatory Compliance Requirements

This training will review the dietary supplement regulations in the USA and explain how to verify that your products are compliant with the most recent regulations and provisions. It covers the FDA regulatory structure and considerations for manufacturing, labeling and advertising dietary supplements.

Why Should You Attend:

With the FDA beginning to take a stronger stance on Dietary Supplement enforcement, it is important for companies to verify that their products comply with the latest regulations and provisions.

This 90 minute training will review the dietary supplement regulations and discuss how to verify that your products are compliant, while citing differences with food and drug regulations. We will also cover what qualifies a material as a dietary ingredient, considerations for manufacturers and distributors, requirements for compliant labeling and acceptable marketing claims. An update on FDA’s draft guidance for New Dietary Ingredients and an overview of the Dietary Supplement Labeling Act (both introduced in 2011) will also be discussed.

Areas Covered in the Webinar:

• Dietary Supplement Overview
  • What is a dietary supplement?
  • Supplements vs. Pharmaceuticals/OTC Drugs/Conventional Foods.
• Regulatory Structure
  • FDA Structure regarding Dietary Supplements.
  • Industry Groups.
• History of Dietary Supplement Regulation
  • Early History & DSHE.
  • Code of Federal Regulations.
• Manufacturing/Distributor Considerations
  • Company & Facility Registration.
  • GMP Requirements.
• Dietary Ingredients

Who will benefit:

This course will be beneficial to the following personnel in Dietary Supplement manufacturing companies:

• Executives of Dietary Supplement companies
• Regulatory Compliance Professionals
• Quality Assurance Professionals
• Dietary Supplement Manufacturers
• Dietary Supplement Distributors
• Sales/Marketing Personnel