AGENDA

HL7 Structured Product Labeling for Food and Dietary Supplements

February 22, 2016

Attendees:

Present / Name / Organization / E-mail
Andrews, Karen / USDA /
X / Ayres, Elaine / NIH /
X / Brown, Scott / GS1 /
Dittloff, Margaret / CBORD /
X / Dwyer, Johanna / NIH /
X / Haytowitz, David / USDA /
Helton, Edward / NIH /
Hoggle, Lindsey / AND /
X / Kretser, Alison / ILSI /
X / Leftwich, Russell / AAAAI /
X / Pehrsson, Pamela / USDA /
Perkins,Vada / FDA /
X / Saldanha, Leila / NIH /
Young, Michael / AAAAI /
X / Brunone, Terry / GSK /

Conference Call Information:

Phone Number: +1 770-657-9270
Participant Passcode: 7485962

Web Meeting Info (does not include audio connection)

Meeting ID 193 128 608 (no password).

Direct Meeting Link:

Project Wiki:

AGENDA and MINUTES:

  1. Review of meeting agenda
  2. Review and approval of minutes from 2/15/16
  3. Move approve Johanna/Russ Abstain – 0, Neg – 0, Approve - 7
  4. Review of requirements document – V1 (note that call was 30 minutes long)
  5. Comments from draft review
  6. Identifiers (names, codes)
  7. Agreed to add the DUNS number
  8. Noted that some commercial entities may have multiple DUNS numbers
  9. Nutrition/Supplements Facts Panel
  10. Nutrients/Dietary Ingredients
  11. Ingredients
  12. Allergens
  13. Noted that the allergy subject matter experts felt an expanded list of known allergens be included and called out in the electronic file. While not a regulatory requirements, the identification and tagging of known allergenic ingredients would be of benefits to the consumer.
  14. Label Image
  15. UPC/GTIN (barcode)
  16. Scott Brown will provide updated information.
  17. Product Size
  18. Storage
  19. Additional Package Information
  20. Discussed the required vs. optional statements
  21. Elaine will organize statement according to required vs.
  22. The group recommended a definition for each type of statement for clarity.
  23. Additional focus on nutrients, ingredients and allergens
  24. Next Meeting: Monday, February 29 from 4-5 PM