FDA Should Consider Pearson Model for Qualified Claims– NNFA
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA needs to explore testing more specific, expanded qualified health claims language as suggested in the Pearson vs. Shalala decision, according to the National Nutritional Foods Association
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