FDA’s Updates on Dietary Supplement Regulation in 2025
The FDA regulates dietary supplements under the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 (DSHEA).
Unlike pharmaceuticals, supplements do not require FDA approval before being marketed.
However, manufacturers are responsible for ensuring the safety of their products and accurate labeling.
In 2025, the FDA announced a major reorganization by establishing the Human Foods Program (HFP), aiming to modernize and strengthen the evaluation of food ingredients and dietary supplements.
The USFDA publishes tools to facilitate the registration of cosmetic product listing and facilities
In January 2024, the US FDA announced the availability of SPL Xforms, a structured product label (SPL) authoring tool intended for the registration of cosmetic product facilities and the listing of cosmetic products, as required by the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA).
The US FDA’s To produce new Cosmetic Platform and Registration Requirements for Cosmetics (MoCRA)
On March 27, 2023, The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) also referred to as ‘The Agency’ announced they will no longer accept submissions into the Voluntary Cosmetic Registration Program (VCRP).
CHINA’S NMPA NEW REQUIREMENTS FOR SODIUM HYALURONATE
On November, 2022, the China NMPA issued a notice regarding the classification of medical sodium hyaluronate products.
Brazil’s ANVISA Approves new Normative for the Registration of New and Innovative Medicines
On October 2022 Anvisa publishes approval measures for the registration of new and innovative medicines in Brazil
Anvisa approves release of vaccine and medicine against monkey pox
Anvisa approves release of vaccine and medicine against monkey pox
Brazil’s Anvisa approves Anvisa regulates the use of self-tests for Covid-19
Brazil’s Anvisa approves resolution establishing requirements for registration, distribution, commercialization, and use of covid-19 self-tests.
Face Mask Regulations by Australia’s TGA
Non-sterile face masks are regulated as medical devices under the Therapeutic Goods Act of 1989. Importation, distribution or exportation of any goods are required to be included in the ARTG (Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods).