Regulation of Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals: A Global Perspective (Institute of Food Technologists Series) - Hardcover

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CLARE M HASLER, Ph.D, M.B.A. is the founding Executive Director of the Robert Mondavi Institute for Wine and Food Science at the University of California-Davis. She was the founding Director of the Functional Foods for Health Program at the University of Illinois, Chicago and Urbana-Champaign campuses and served as Assistant Professor of Nutrition in the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She also served as adjunct assistant professor of pharmacognosy in the Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy at the University of Illinois at Chicago. In 1998, Self Magazine recognized her as one of the Top 25 Food Influentials.

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Regulation of Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals: A Global Perspective offers the most comprehensive resource available today on regulatory aspects of the growing and economically important functional food industry. Hasler brings together an impressive list of international experts with legal and scientific expertise address the full-range of relevant topics. From quality issues and labeling, to organic foods and innovative product development-this text has it all. In addition, overview chapters discuss global principles and inter-country trading issues and also present a comparison of the laws and regulations within different countries.

This timely book is a "must have" for researchers, managers, and marketing strategists in the worldwide functional foods/nutritional supplements business. Food technologists and engineers responsible for manufacturing quality should add it to their library to ensure that they have a throrough knowledge of the applicable legal requirements.

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Regulation of Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals: A Global Perspective offers the most comprehensive resource available today on regulatory aspects of the growing and economically important functional food industry. Hasler brings together an impressive list of international experts with legal and scientific expertise address the full-range of relevant topics. From quality issues and labeling, to organic foods and innovative product development-this text has it all. In addition, overview chapters discuss global principles and inter-country trading issues and also present a comparison of the laws and regulations within different countries.

This timely book is a "must have" for researchers, managers, and marketing strategists in the worldwide functional foods/nutritional supplements business. Food technologists and engineers responsible for manufacturing quality should add it to their library to ensure that they have a throrough knowledge of the applicable legal requirements.