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Food Supplements, Additives and Herbal Medicines

 
  December 18, 2008  
     
 
The Center for Professional Advancement, 90 Minute Accredited Online Training
February 26, 2009


Who Should Attend
This course offers a general review of the US & EU food regulations on supplements, additives and herbal medicines. It is designed for professionals in the food, health food, life sciences and healthcare service industries including:

  • Research & Development
  • Marketing & Technical Sales
  • Regulatory Affairs
  • Healthcare Service Providers
  • Technology, Formulation & Product Development
  • Business Decision Makers
  • QA & QC Professionals

Description
This 90-minute accredited online ctraining is designed to provide insight into the regulation of food supplements, additives and the use of herbal medicines. It gives a brief review of the relevant US regulations including FFDCA and relevant Food Additive Regulations. A brief overview of the EU Traditional Herbal Medicines Directive will be given that will provide a basis to compare and contrast the products regulated and the compliance requirements. The audience will gain a better understanding on how these relevant laws and regulations interact and regulate the quality, safety, efficacy and sale of these consumer products.

Module 1: Fundamentals of Food Additives and Supplements
  • Categories of products & ingredients
  • Market trend analysis

Module 2: Overview of the Food Additives and Supplements Regulations
  • US
  • EU

Module 3: Traditional Herbal Medicines
  • US Regulation & Market
  • EU Regulation & Market
  • Emerging issues & concerns

Question and Answer Session

 
 
Organized by: The Center for Professional Advancement
Invited Speakers: Wen Schroeder, President of SEKI Cosmeticals, LLC.

Wen Schroeder, is a consultant in global regulatory affairs, chemical regulations & management and cosmetic formulation & product development. She has over 20 years of personal care product development and pharmaceutical research experience with 30+ US patents and numerous foreign filings.

Ms. Schroeder has degrees in Pharmacy & Environmental Science specializing in Environmental Toxicology & Law. She is a RAC-certified Regulatory Affairs professional experienced in the regulations of cosmetics, food, OTC drugs, chemical management and served on the Personal Care Products Council's Air Quality Committee and is active in the Society of Cosmetic Chemists, the Drug Information Network and the Regulatory Affairs Professional Society. She is scientific advisor to Taiwan Government External Trade Development Council. 

Ms. Schroeder writes regularly for cosmetic & personal care journals and teaches professional courses on cosmetics, FDA and EPA regulations. Her contribution has resulted in three recently published textbooks on cosmetic science & regulatory affairs. She is a Course Director for the Center for Professional Advancement for many topics including “REACH“, “GHS”, “Cosmetic Regulations”, “Biocides, Plant Protectants, Preservatives & Pesticides”, and “Sunscreen Technology & Product Development”.
 
Deadline for Abstracts: n/a
 
Registration: Please click here for registration information.
E-mail: salbers@cfpa.com
 
   
 
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