CRN, NNFA urge supplement commission to review health claims' pre-approval requirement.
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
CRN, NNFA URGE SUPPLEMENT COMMISSION TO EXAMINE HEALTH CLAIM PRE-AUTHORIZATION requirements in separate comments to the Commission on Dietary Supplement Labels. The Council for Responsible Nutrition and National Nutritional Foods Association suggested that the commission consider a "more effective and efficient process" for making health claims decisions under the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act. CRN maintained in written comments that "significant concern remains over whether FDA should assert a pre-authorization role."