Herb & Nutraceutical Product Marketing : Legal Considerations

Considering preparing and selling natural products? Designing your own attractive labels? If you stay ‘low and local’ , traditional sharing and trading may allow you to stay under the radar. However, to move into a more commercial setting, such as health food stores and online retail, there is a vast array of Good Manufacturing Practice requirements that must be met and mastered if you are committed to avoiding the very expensive pitfalls of becoming ‘pen pals’ with the FTC and FDA. Ellen Kamhi PhD RN will share her decades of  expertise as  formulator and regulatory consultant in the Nutraceutical Industry, so you will not be forced to say  “ I did not know” – not a defense!

About Dr. Kamhi

Dr. Kamhi has been a wild crafting herbalist since 1964. As a leader in the nutraceutical industry, she specializes in regulatory affairs, formulation and product education. Ellen is a Registered Herbalist with the American Herbalist Guild (RH) and nationally board-certified holistic nurse (AHN-BC). She serves on the Education Committee of the American Cannabis Nurses Association(ACNA) and on the Cannabis Committee of the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA). 

Ellen Kamhi PHD, RN, AHN-BC, RH(AHG) has been an active participant in the Herbal and Natural Products Industry since 1970. She has worked tirelessly within the regulatory environments of  many well known large Nutraceutical Companies, as well as small family businesses, who wish to walk the tight line between offering truthful information to consumers, while avoiding Warning Letters from government organizations such as FDA/FTC.

Services

As a regulatory consultant, Dr. Kamhi offers:  

• Label and Marketing Compliance Review
• Formulation Concerns
• Supplement fact panel evaluation
• Education about legal pitfalls in the use of Social Media, Blog Posts,  Website verbiage

Goals

• KNOW BEFORE YOU GO! IGNORANCE DOES NOT GET YOU A PASS
• Empower herbal and nutraceutical manufacturers to be able to access rules and regulations established by the FDA and FTC that are required to legally manufacture and market natural products.
• Develop skills for you and your staff designed to increase awareness of the legal requirements established by the FDA and FTC