Free Speech About Science Act 2011

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The Act (HR1364 <http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c112:H.R.1364> ),

which was introduced to Congress by Chaffetz (R-UT) and Polis on

April 5, says producers of healthy foods and supplements should be allowed

to cite ‘legitimate scientific studies’ on the health benefits of their

products on product labels and websites.

Commenting on the Act, which proposes an amendment

<http://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/Regulation/Congressmen-launch-fresh-bid-to-\

change-rules-on-science-on-labels-websites>to

Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to enable supplement makers to cite

scientific studies on their labels and websites.

Read more

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