So You Want To Market A "Functional Food" In The U.S.

AACC 83rd Annual Meeting presentation

Full-text article: Marketing a Functional Food in America

So You Want To Market A "Functional Food" In The U.S. - What Are The Rules You Need To Know With Respect to Claims? Samia N. Rodriguez.

The following presentation was given September 16, 1998 during the 83^rd AACC Annual Meeting Symposium, Functional Foods: A Global Perspective. Samia N. Rodriguez is a partner at Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C., a law firm that advises and represents clients on legal issues concerning food, drug, medical device and cosmetic law and regulation.

Key words: health claims, FDA Modernization Act, dietary supplement, labeling, structure/function claims