Food Supplements, Additives and Herbal Medicines Training Course :

<strong>Course Schedule - February 26, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (EST) </strong><br/><br/>This 90-minute <b><i>accredited</b></i> online ctraining is designed to provide insight into the regulation of food supplements, additives and the use of herbal medicines. It gives a brief review of the relevant US regulations including FFDCA and relevant Food Additive Regulations. A brief overview of the EU Traditional Herbal Medicines Directive will be given that will provide a basis to compare and contrast the products regulated and the compliance requirements. The audience will gain a better understanding on how these relevant laws and regulations interact and regulate the quality, safety, efficacy and sale of these consumer products.<br> <p><b>Module 1: Fundamentals of Food Additives and Supplements</b><br>   • Categories of products & ingredients<br>   • Market trend analysis</p> <p><b>Module 2: Overview of the Food Additives and Supplements Regulations</b><br>   • US<br>   • EU<br></p> <p><b>Module 3: Traditional Herbal Medicines</b><br>   • US Regulation & Market<br>   • EU Regulation & Market<br>   • Emerging issues & concerns<br><br> <b>Question and Answer Session</b></p>