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November 17, 2005

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Scientific Review of Qualified Health Claims (QHC)

[Transcript of Dr. Schneeman's remarks]

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Author: Barbara O. Schneeman, Ph.D., FDA

Table of Contents
  1. Scientific Review of Qualified Health Claims (QHC)
  2. Reducing Risk for Disease
  3. Background: Label Claims for Foods
  4. Development of framework for QHC
  5. 2002 Initiative FDA Task Force: Consumer Health Information for Better Nutrition (CHIBN)
  6. Health Claims for conventional foods and/or dietary supplements
  1. Continuum of Scientific Evidence
  2. Interim Procedures for Qualified Health Claims
  3. Reviewing the Evidence. 1999 and 2003
  4. Status of qualified health claim petitions since release of CHIBN July, 2003-Oct, 2005
  5. Process for reviewing the scientific evidence

Public Meeting: Assessing Consumers' Perceptions of Health Claims November 17, 2005

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