Nutraceuticals for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Issue Papers - IP24 - October 2003
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Authored by a task force of six scientists, this issue paper identifies existing and emerging issues in the development and use of nutraceuticals’ food compounds with health-promoting, disease-preventive, or medical properties. The paper sheds light on consumer questions, key regulations, and safety issues, and provides recommendations on research and policy needs. Chair: Mary Ellen Camire, University of Maine.

IP24, October 2003, 16 pp., Available free online and in print (fee for shipping/handling).

 

Task Force Chair

Mary Ellen Camire

Task Force Author(s)

Nancy Childs
Clare Hasler
Leonard Pike
Fereidoon Shahidi
Bruce Watkins

Task Force Reviewers

Eric Decker
Milner John
Gilbert Leveille

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