Food Scientific and Regulatory Consulting
Intertek offers global regulatory and scientific expertise for a wide range of food and supplement products worldwide. We can help you navigate the development and placement of a product into the marketplace with our team of professionals.
Whether it is a food ingredient, a nutritional supplement, natural health product, or a food derived from biotechnology, our toxicologists and scientists can help navigate the scientific and regulatory requirements these products must meet to be marketed. We provide the most expedient and cost-effective route to satisfy worldwide scientific and regulatory approval requirements.
Food Ingredient and Additive Services
We prepare high quality submissions that ensure successful review within international jurisdictions. These include:
- Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS)
- Novel foods [EU, Canada, China, Australia/New Zealand]
- Foods for Particular Nutrition Uses (PARNUTS) [EU]
- Foods for Specified Health Uses (FOSHU) [Japan]
- Food additives and enzymes
- Food Flavors and Colors
- Medical Foods
- Ingredients and Additives for Livestock Feed and Pet Food
Health Claims
- Assistance in the development, conduct, and management of clinical trials
- Preparation of health claim petitions and notifications for submission to regulatory authorities in:
- United States
- European Union
- Canada
- Japan
- China
- Australia/New Zealand
Supplements
- New Dietary Ingredient (NDI) notifications [U.S.]
- Natural Health Product (NHP) submissions [Canada]
- Novel Foods and Food Supplements [EU]
- Complementary Medicine Listings and Registrations [Australia]
- Others
Regulatory
- Comprehensive global regulatory strategic planning and assessments
- Liaising with regulatory agencies (facilitating meetings, providing independent critical advice on and responses to regulatory issues)
- Provision of up-to-date international regulatory information
Additional Services
- Foods derived from biotechnology
- Dietary exposure assessments
- Toxicology study and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) support
- Safety and risk assessments
- Nanotechnology
Request more information to see how Intertek can help your organization with Food Scientific and Regulatory Consulting.



