How was Proposal Developed?

Considerations and Process:

• White House Commission on Dietary Supplement Labels 1997 Report supported CGMP's and CGMP recordkeeping

• Food Advisory Committee Working Group-1998-1999

• Dietary Supplement manufacturers visited by FDA supported CGMP's

  • 8 sites visited in 1999

• Small business meetings supported CGMP's but expressed concern about costs

  • 3 meetings held in 1999