Key Challenges
Challenges in Scaling Nutraceutical Products Across Borders
From inconsistent definitions to unpredictable claim approvals, nutraceutical brands face a fragmented regulatory reality that stalls innovation and delays market access.
Bringing clarity, speed, and confidence to complex nutraceutical compliance.
The nutraceutical industry blends health, wellness, and nutrition - offering preventive solutions through supplements, fortified foods, and functional ingredients. Consumer demand is soaring, driven by health awareness, aging populations, and personalized nutrition. With lighter regulatory pathways and rapid go-to-market cycles, success hinges on compliant claims, ingredient validation, and cross-market adaptation for labeling and classification.
Challenges in Scaling Nutraceutical Products Across Borders
From inconsistent definitions to unpredictable claim approvals, nutraceutical brands face a fragmented regulatory reality that stalls innovation and delays market access.
Varying classifications (supplement, food, drug) create submission, labeling, and positioning challenges across markets.
Health and functional claims must be tailored per region - and backed by jurisdiction-specific scientific evidence.
Warnings, font sizes, country-specific disclaimers, and allergen declarations differ - even within trade regions.
Emerging markets like ASEAN and GCC shift policies often, leaving brands exposed to unexpected compliance risks.
Some require full registration, others need only notification - and guidance is often outdated or unclear.
Cultural requirements - like Halal certification or disclosure of animal-derived ingredients - are now mission-critical for market access.
From classification to claims, Regnova helps nutraceutical innovators cut through fragmented regulations, validate product positioning, and scale compliantly across borders.
Define best-fit classification (supplement or functional food) per region.
Support for claims validation and substantiation as per country specific requirement. i.e DSHEA, FSSAI requirements, etc.
Ensure font, language, allergen disclosure, and warnings align with local rules.
Execute registration/notification and support customs-aligned labeling/import prep.
Manage certifications and disclosures to meet region specific requirements. i.e GCC, Malaysia, Indonesia, and EU standards.
Manage certifications and disclosures to meet region specific requirements. i.e GCC, Malaysia, Indonesia, and EU standards.
Handle renewals, variations, labeling changes, PV systems, and GMP compliance
Accelerate synchronized launches across ASEAN, GCC, LATAM, and EU.
Act as your Marketing Authorization Holder or help appoint qualified in-country partners
Listing of New Dietary Ingredient (NDI) if it is not listed in respective country FDA database.
Your execution-first partner, bridging regulatory precision with innovation acceleration
From fast-track launches to seamless regulatory transitions, see how RegNova powers brands toward global expansion success.
Regulatory submissions are going digital. Learn how AI, automation, and RegTech tools are reshaping compliance, reducing risk, and enabling faster market access across global regions.
Discover how to navigate SFDA’s complex nutraceutical labeling requirements in Saudi Arabia. This whitepaper outlines claim restrictions, Arabic compliance rules, and a practical checklist to ensure your products meet market-entry standards.
Explore what’s changed under MDR 2017/745 and how medical device manufacturers can stay compliant in 2025. From post-market surveillance to technical file readiness, this blog breaks down the essentials.
Let’s accelerate your compliant innovation, market entry success, and global expansion together.