Reviewing Supplement Claims Before Label Design
The short answer
List each claim separately and link it to the ingredient, dose, source and proposed label location. Wording that implies treating or preventing disease needs specific review and should not pass as ordinary marketing copy.
Three actions to take
- Review wording before final design.
- Keep the source for every statement.
- Separate nutrition description from medical claims.
Start with the real scope
List each claim separately and link it to the ingredient, dose, source and proposed label location. Wording that implies treating or preventing disease needs specific review and should not pass as ordinary marketing copy.
- Review wording before final design.
- Keep the source for every statement.
Review the points that change the decision
How to separate ingredient description, proposed claim and marketing message, and document the basis for each statement. Record assumptions clearly and separate confirmed data from items that need checking against the official source or actual operation.
- Keep the source for every statement.
- Separate nutrition description from medical claims.
Turn the review into a usable output
Finish with an owner, version, date and follow-up indicator. This keeps the file useful after delivery and allows it to change with the activity, product or system.
- Review wording before final design.
- Separate nutrition description from medical claims.
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