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GMP for Dietary Supplements

 
  November 20, 2007  
     
 
The Center for Professional Advancement, Burlingame, CA
March 13-14, 2008


Who Should Attend
This course will benefit consultants and others involved in the dietary supplement industry including, but not limited to, those involved in:
  • Quality Control/Assurance
  • Regulatory Affairs
  • Laboratory Operations
  • Manufacturing
  • Management
  • Labeling
  • Auditing of in-house and contract laboratories
  • Supplying and distribution of dietary supplements

Description
This two-day course will cover regulatory and legal aspects of GMP’s for dietary supplements. It will provide a comprehensive introduction and a “how to” program for implementation. Participants will understand issues involved in manufacturing and testing of dietary supplements. They will become familiar with FDA expectations when performing audits of dietary supplement companies. A rational approach to setting up manufacturing and improving a GMP compliant operation will be presented.

 
 
Organized by: The Center for Professional Advancement
Invited Speakers: Joy Joseph; Consultant to the Pharmaceutical, Dietary Supplement and Cosmetic Industries

Joy Joseph, the former V.P. of Quality, Technical Operations, Scientific Affairs and Research & Development for Pharmavite LLC., has more than 40 years experience in Quality Control Systems, Regulatory Affairs, Product Development and Manufacturing, and Scientific Affairs in the Pharmaceutical, Dietary Supplement and Cosmetic industries.

Ms. Joseph received her B.S. in Chemistry from Xavier University and an MBA from the University of Phoenix. She is Chair of the USP Sub-Committee of Revision (Nutritional supplements) and was elected to the Executive Committee of USP for the 2005- 2010-revision cycle and as such will participate in setting standards for both pharma-ceuticals and nutritional products.

She is a charter member for the American Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences, a member of the Counsel for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) Regulatory Affairs Committee, and serves on several Scientific Advisory Boards, including the University of California, School of Pharmacy. Ms. Joseph also serves as scientific advisor to Virgo Publishing Company, Tablet and Capsule trade journal and has authored a book chapter, “Regulation and Quality Issues Worldwide” forRegulation of Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals: A Global Perspective.

Working with the CRN, Ms. Joseph played a key role in drafting the original GMP guidelines submitted to FDA, for which she was awarded the The Steuben Apple Award in 2005. As a consultant to the Dietary Supplement Industry, she will be concentrating on implementation of the new dietary supplement Good Manufacturing Practices.
 
Deadline for Abstracts: n/a
 
Registration: Please click here for registration information.
E-mail: info@cfpa.com
 
   
 
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