To help industry members understand and bring themselves into compliance with the new requirements, the Natural Products Association will be offering an advanced course on the final FDA Good Manufacturing Practices rule for dietary supplements. The FDA has already begun GMP inspections for larger companies, and will being inspections for companies with 20 or more FTE employees in July of 2009.

Over 1,000 industry representative have already attended this seminar, and there are five dates left for anyone wishing to attend:

• Expo West Anaheim, Calif. (March 5, 8 a.m. 5 p.m. March 6, 8 a.m. - noon)
• SupplySide East Secaucus, N.J. (April 27-29, 2009, dates TBA)
• Natural MarketPlace Las Vegas, Nev. (July 8, 8 a.m. 5 p.m. July 9, 8 a.m. - noon)
• Expo East Boston, MA (September 23-26, 2009 specific dates TBA)
• SupplySide West Las Vegas, Nev. (November 11-13, 2009, specific dates TBA)

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