A dietary supplement is defined as a product taken by mouth containing a dietary ingredient intended to supplement the diet. Dietary ingredients include vitamins, minerals, herbs or other botanicals, and amino acids.
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Dietary Supplement Resource Library
Explore our list of resources to learn more about the dietary supplement category and how it is regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
The Dietary Supplements Access Act of 2023 is bipartisan legislation intended to give American consumers increased flexibility to best determine how to use their pre-tax dollars to stay healthy.
It’s a common misconception that the dietary supplements category is not regulated, when in fact it is regulated by multiple government agencies, with manufacturers and retailers also managing responsibility throughout the process.
CHPA and members of our Dietary Supplements Committee appreciate the opportunity to comment on the recently released Draft Guidance outlining FDA’s approach to food allergen labeling.
CHPA President and CEO Scott Melville released the following statement in response to FDA concluding that existing regulatory framework for foods and dietary supplements are not appropriate for cannabidiol and that the agency intends to work with Congress on a new regulatory pathway:
Don't miss CHPA President & CEO, Scott Melville's insights on the consumer healthcare industry for the year ahead. Check out this article from Chain Drug Review.
