Regulatory rethink: FDA weighs adding peptides and non-food ingredients to supplements
TL;DR
Industry groups are pressing the FDA to broaden dietary-supplement rules beyond food-derived ingredients to include substances like peptides and probiotics, prompting a public meeting on how a 1994 framework could accommodate non-traditional ingredients while grappling with safety, oversight, and the balance between innovation and consumer protection.
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