Makers of dietary supplements are pushing the FDA to expand the types of ingredients they can put in their products, a change that could open the door to more marketing of peptides, probiotics, and other trendy wellness offerings.
The FDA was holding a public meeting Friday to discuss its longstanding criteria for dietary supplements and whether they could be broadened to include substances that d...
The FDA is considering broadening the criteria for dietary supplements to include substances not traditionally found in food, vitamins, herbs, or other typical ingredients. This shift could open the market for more wellness products such as peptides and probiotics, which are popular within Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Make America Healthy Again movement but currently violate FDA rules. The discussion follows a request from the Natural Products Association and comes amidst ongoing tensions between the...