Exponent Food Safety and Nutrition Regulatory Support
Scientific practice offering GRAS determinations, claim substantiation and dietary intake assessments.
- LEAD TIME
- Not publicly disclosed
Overview
Exponent is a multidisciplinary scientific and engineering consulting firm (NASDAQ: EXPO) whose Chemical Regulation and Food Safety practice provides food and dietary supplement regulatory support. Services include Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) determinations, New Dietary Ingredient (NDI) support, structure-function and health claim substantiation, and dietary intake and safety assessments. The practice is staffed by credentialed scientists, including PhD- and MPH-level principals who have developed GRAS notifications and safety dossiers for FDA submissions. Exponent reports more than 50 years in operation across 20-plus offices worldwide.
Certifications
No certifications on record.
Capabilities
- PRODUCT TYPES
- GRAS Determinations · NDI Support · Claim Substantiation · Dietary Intake and Safety Assessment · Food Regulatory Support
- CAPABILITIES
- New dietary ingredient (NDI) notifications · GRAS or food-additive filings · Toxicology or safety assessments · Claims review or substantiation
Sources
What we couldn't verify
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- Large multidisciplinary consulting firm; food and dietary supplement regulatory work is one practice among many
- Food and nutrition regulatory practice is based in the Washington, DC metro area; corporate headquarters is in Menlo Park, California, per public filings
- Consulting firm, not a manufacturer
- Staff credentials are self-reported on the firm's website and were not independently verified
Dietary supplement manufacturers must comply with 21 CFR Part 111 (cGMP). What Part 111 requires
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Enforcement screening: included in Inventory Ready's most recent completed pass against FDA's published recall datasets (2026-07-09). Method and limits →
Our Evaluation Method
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- Independent confirmation: Claims backed by documentation, not marketing copy
- How recent the data is: Information reviewed and dated within the last 12 months
- Sources we traced: Sources cited for every key claim
- Inconsistencies flagged: Where a company's claims and public records disagree, we say so
- What we disclose: Material connections stated directly on affected listings
- What we don't know: When we can't assess something, we say so explicitly
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