Supplements Derived From Elk, Deer Exposed To CWD Due For Rulemaking
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA will issue a proposed rule prohibiting use of dietary supplements and cosmetics derived from animals exposed to chronic wasting disease on a date "to be determined," according to the agency's "unified agenda" published in the May 14 Federal Register.
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