Omega-3 Total Diet, Fat Content References Required For Qualified Claim
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Labeling for omega-3 fatty acid dietary supplements bearing the FDA-cleared qualified health claim for coronary heart disease must include an introductory statement about diets low in saturated fat and cholesterol within three months, FDA announced Feb. 16.
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