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Alright fam—grab your coffee and settle in because want to spend a little bit of time today walking through #DietarySupplement oversight, why mandatory product listing would be transformative for the @US_FDA and why it’s a big deal the President put it in his #FY20Budget. 1/
For starters, millions of Americans (as high as 75%) take at least one #DietarySupplement daily—including myself! But the #DietarySupplement industry has grown significantly in the 25 years since the passage of #DSHEA—the last major piece of legislation to regulate supplements 2/
Back when #DSHEA was being considered in 1994, there were ~4,000 supplements on the market and the industry was valued at ~$4 billion.
Fast forward 25 years to now—there *could* be as many as 80,000 #DietarySupplement products on the market, valued at over $40 billion. 3/
Fast forward 25 years to now—there *could* be as many as 80,000 #DietarySupplement products on the market, valued at over $40 billion. 3/
