Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for Natural Products
Scientific Publications on Natural Products, including Food, Medicine and Dietary Supplements: With a focus on Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for Natural Products, Quality Management Systems, and Good Agricultural and Collection Practices (GACP)
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- A Field Guide to Herbal Dietary Supplements, AHPA-ERB Foundation, http://www.ahpafoundation.org/fieldguide.pdf
- A Harvester’s Handbook to Wild Medicinal Plant Collection in Kosovo (2003). Lonner J. and Thomas M. Source: http://www.gowildconsulting.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/harvesters_handbook.pdf
- AHPA-AHP Good Agricultural and Collection Practice for Herbal Raw Materials, December 2006. (Updated draft 2016)
- AHPA Botanical Identity References Compendium, http://www.botanicalauthentication.org/index.php/Main_Page
- AHPA Guidance Policies, http://www.ahpa.org/Portals/0/PDFs/Policies/AHPA_Guidance_Policies.pdf
- Aspects of sustainable wild plant collection (2012) Rodina K, WWF Hungary/TRAFFIC
- Biological Diversity Act 2002 (India)
- BRC’s Global Standard for Food Safety
- Canadian Herb, Spice and Natural Health Product Coalition (CHSNC) Good Agriculture and Collection Practices (GACP). Kehler C. Source: https://www.cotr.bc.ca/webs_media/Creston/_docManager/docs/Good%20Agricultural%20and%20Collection%20Practices(1).pdf
- Canadian Horticultural Council OFFS (CanadaGAP)
- Code of Good Agricultural Practices of Georgia (2007). Ministry of Agriculture of Georgia. Source: http://iwlearn.net/iw-projects/633/reports/aret-code-of-good-agriculture-practices-of-georgia
- Code of hygienic practices for spices and dried aromatic herbs. (2014) Codex Alimentarius Commission, CAC/RCP 42-1995
- Codex Alimentarius Commission Recommended International Code of Practice – General Principles of Food Hygiene CAC/RCP1-1969, Rev. 4 -2003
- Current good manufacturing practice in manufacturing, packaging, labeling or holding operations for dietary supplements (21 CFR 111)
- Current good manufacturing practice, hazard analysis and risk-based preventive controls for human food (21 CFR 117)
- Development of a Good Agricultural Practice Approach. November 5, 2003. Source: http://www.fao.org/prods/GAP/archive/GAPCONCEPT12_en.pdf.
- Development of Good Wildcrafting Practices and Wildcrafter Certification for Medicinal Plants. (2006) Howe A. Source: http://www.bestlibrary.org/best_teachers/files/Wildcraftingfinalreport.pdf
- Dietary Supplement Ingredient Database, https://dietarysupplementdatabase.usda.nih.gov/
- Dietary Supplement Label Database, https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/DietarySupplements-HealthProfessional/
- Dietary supplement laboratory quality assurance program: the first five exercises. Phillips MM, Rimmer CA, Wood LJ, Lippa KA, Sharpless KE, Duewer DL, Sander LC, Betz JM. J AOAC Int 2011;94:803-14. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3173719/
- Dietary Supplement Online Wellness Library (OWL), Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), http://www.supplementowl.org/
- EFSIS Safe & Legal: https://www.saiglobal.com/assurance/food-safety/SafeandLegal.htm
- Ensuring the Compliance of Raw Herbal Materials stemmed from China with European Good Agricultural and Collection Practice. Philippe A. et al. Chinese Herbal Medicine, (2011) 3(4): 251-256
- FairWild Standard, Version 2.0 (2010).
- FairWild Standards Map. Source: http://search.standardsmap.org/assets/media/FairWild/English/AtAGlance_EN.pdf
- FDA Food Safety Modernization Act http://www.fda.gov/Food/GuidanceRegulation/FSMA/
- FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide, http://www.fda.gov/Food/GuidanceRegulation/GuidanceDocumentsRegulatoryInformation/DietarySupplements/ucm2006823.htm
- Field Techniques Used by Missouri Botanical Garden. Compiled by R. Liesner with suggestions from MO staff and others. Source: http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/molib/fieldtechbook/pdf/handbook.pdf
- GAP Production of TCM Herbs in China (2010) Zhang B. et al. Planta Med 2010 76:1948-1955
- General guidelines for good agricultural practices: spices. International Organisation of Spice Trade Associations (IOSTA) (2013). Source: http://www.esa-spices.org/download/iosta-gap-final.pdf
- Global GAP, http://www.globalgap.org/uk_en/
- Good Agricultural and Collection Practices – Guidelines for the cultivation and collection of herbal medicines. (2012) Republic of Kenya.
- Good agricultural and collection practices for medicinal plants: Illustrated booklet for farmers and collectors. Source: http://www.dmapr.org.in/Downloads/Illustratedbooklet.pdf
- Good Agricultural and Wild Collection Practice (GACP) of Medicinal Plants in Europe, EUROPAM,( EHGA), c/o Veterinaerplatz, Vienna.
- Good Agricultural Practice (GAP) – Does It Ensure a Perfect Supply of Medicinal Herbs for Research and Drug Development? (2008) Leung PC and Cheng KF. Int J. App. Res. Nat. Prod. 1(2);1-8.
- Good Agricultural Practices and Good Handling Practices: Audit Verification Program. (2011) USDA Source: https://www.ams.usda.gov/sites/default/files/media/GAPGHP_Audit_Program_User%27s_Guide%5B1%5D.pdf
- Good Agricultural Practices and Good Handling Practices: Risk Mitigation in Edible Horticultural Production Systems (2015) Urbanowitz S and Bishop C. Source: https://www.unce.unr.edu/publications/files/ag/2015/cm1501.pdf
- Good agricultural practices for Artemisia (2014) ICAR Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research, Anand, Gujarat, India. Source: http://www.dmapr.org.in/publications/bulletine/artemisia%2016-1-15.pdf
- Good Agricultural Practices for Chinese Crude Drugs (Interim) (2002). Source: http://eng.sfda.gov.cn/WS03/CL0768/61642.html
- Good Agricultural Practices for Medicinal Plants (2009) National Medicinal Plant Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH, India and World Health Organization Source: http://nmpb.nic.in/WriteReadData/links/8527013542Good%20Agricultural%20Practicies%20(GAPs)%20Booklet%20-%20Part%20-%20I.pdf
- Good Agricultural Practices for Plantago ovate Forsk. National Medicinal Plant Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH, India and World Health Organization Source:
- Good agricultural practices for senna (2015) ICAR Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research, Anand, Gujarat, India. Source: http://www.dmapr.org.in/publications/bulletine/Good%20Agricultural%20Practices%20for%20Senna.pdf
- Good agricultural practices for small diversified farms, Carolina Farm Stewardship Association. Source: http://www.carolinafarmstewards.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/CFSA_GAPS-web.pdf
- Good agricultural practices for sustainable cocoa production: a guide for farmer training. Asare R and Sonii D. (2010) University of Copenhagen
- Good Practices for Plant Identification for the Herbal Industry (2004), Saskatchewan Herb and Spice Association, National Herb and Spice Coalition (Canada)
- Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA-SAFE)
- Guidance for Implementing the International Standard for Sustainable Wild Collection of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (ISSC-MAP). (2008) Leaman and Cunningham.
- Guidance for Industry: Botanical Drug Products (2004) FDA.Source: http://www.fda.gov/downloads/drugs/guidancecomplianceregulatoryinformation/guidances/ucm070491.pdf
- Guidance Manual for Organic Collection of Wild Plants (2005) Swiss Import Promotion Programme (SIPPO).
- Guideline on good agricultural and collection practice (GACP) for starting materials of herbal origin. London, 20 February 2006. Doc. Ref. EMEA/HMPC/246816/2005 Source: http://www.ema.europa.eu/docs/en_GB/document_library/Scientific_guideline/2009/09/WC500003362.pd
- Guidelines for good agricultural and hygiene practices for raw materials used for herbal and fruit infusions (GAHP). [Former EHIA Document], Version 6, 2014 Source: http://www.thie-online.eu/fileadmin/inhalte/Publications/HFI/2_2014-06_PU_GAHP_Version_6.pdf
- Guidelines for good agricultural and wild collection practices for medicinal and aromatic plants (2010). EUROPAM the European Herb Growers Association Brussels, November, 2010; EUROPAM GACP‐MAP 8.0
- Guidelines for identification and collection of medicinal plants in Bhutan. 2008.
- Guidelines for the Sustainable Harvesting of Traditional Medicinal Plants in Zimbabwe ( ). Khumalo SG, Frode A, Sola P. Research and Development Section Southern Alliance for Indigenous Resources (SAFIRE). Source: http://projects.nri.org/adappt/docs/HarvestingGuidelines.pdf
- Hand book of domestic medicine and common Ayurvedic remedies. Source: http://niimh.nic.in/ebooks/ayuhandbook/index.php
- Heavy metals: analysis and limits in herbal dietary supplements, http://www.naturalhealthresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/09_1214_AHPA_Heavy-Metals-White-Paper-Revised.pdf
- Herbs of Commerce, American Herbal Products Association, Second Ed. (First Ed., 1992 available here: https://law.resource.org/pub/us/cfr/ibr/001/ahpa.herbs.1992.pdf )
- In search of comprehensive standards for nontimber forest products in the botanicals trade. PIERCE, A.R. and S.A. LAIRD. (2003). International Forestry Review 5(2):138-147.
- International Labour Organization: Labour Principles of the United Nations Global Compact
- International Standard for Sustainable Wild Collection of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (ISSC-MAP) (2007) Version 1.0 Source: http://www.floraweb.de/map-pro/Standard_Version1_0.pdf
- ISO /TS 22003:2007 Food safety management systems – Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of food safety management systems
- ISO 22000:2005 Food safety management systems – Requirements for any organization in the food chain
- ISO 9000:2005 Quality management systems – Fundamentals and vocabulary
- ISO 9001:2008 Quality management systems – Requirements
- ISO/IEC 17000:2004 Conformity assessment – Vocabulary and general principles
- ISO/IEC 17011:2004 Conformity assessment – General requirements for accreditation bodies accrediting conformity assessment bodies
- ISO/IEC 17021:2006 Conformity assessment – Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of management systems
- ISO/IEC Guide 65:1996 General requirements for bodies operating product certification systems
- Legal and regulatory frameworks governing the growing, packing and handling of fresh produce in countries exporting to the U.S. (2010) Produce Safety Project, Pew Charitable Trust, Georgetown University. Source: http://www.pewtrusts.org/~/media/legacy/uploadedfiles/phg/content_level_pages/reports/psprptlegalregexportspdf.pdf
- National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point Principles and Application Guidelines, August 1997.
- Office of Dietary Supplements, Background Information on Dietary Supplements, https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/DietarySupplements-HealthProfessional/
- Pesticide Analytical Manual, Vol I, FDA. Source: http://www.fda.gov/downloads/Food/FoodScienceResearch/ucm113702.pdf
- Pesticide Analytical Manual, Vol II, FDA. Source: http://www.fda.gov/downloads/Food/FoodScienceResearch/ucm113721.pdf
- Pesticide chemicals in processed foods (21 CFR 170.19)
- Phytomedicine 101: plant taxonomy for preclinical and clinical medicinal plant researchers. Bennett, BC, Balick MJ. J Soc Integr Oncol 2008;6:150-157. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19134447
- Quality assurance of cultivated and gathered medicinal plants. Mathe and Mathe, Source: http://www.mtk.nyme.hu/fileadmin/user_upload/kornyezet/Mathe/Quality_assurance.pdf
- Quality control methods for medicinal plant materials (1998) World Health Organization
- Recommendations for microbial limits in herbal products, American Herbal Products Association, http://www.ahpa.org/Portals/0/PDFs/Policies/14_0206_AHPA_micro_limits_comparisons.pdf
- Research and implementation of good agricultural practice for traditional Chinese medicinal materials in Jilin Province, China. (2014) Li C, Yan Z, Zhang L, Li Y. Ginseng Res. 38;227-232 Source: http://www.ginsengres.com/article/S1226-8453(14)00062-1/pdf
- Safe Quality Food, Edition 7.0. (SQF 2000 Levels 1, 2 & 3)
- Selection and authentication of botanical materials for the development of analytical methods. Applequist WL, Miller JS. Anal Bioanal Chem 2013;405):4419-28. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23224664
- Standard operating procedure for the collection and preparation of voucher plant specimens for use in the nutraceutical industry. Hildreth J, Hrabeta-Robinson E, Applequist W, Betz J, Miller J. Anal Bioanal Chem. 2007 Sep;389(1):13-7. Epub 2007 Jun 16.
- Standardization of herbal medicines – A review. Kunle O.F. et al, (2012) Int. J Biodiv and Conserv. 4(3) 101-112. Source: http://www.academicjournals.org/article/article1380017716_Kunle%20et%20al.pdf
- Suggested Good Agricultural and Collection Practices for North Carolina Medicinal Herbs (2016) Davis J. Source: http://content.ces.ncsu.edu/suggested-good-agricultural-and-collection-practices-for-north-carolina-medicinal-herbs
- Suggested guidelines for articles about botanical dietary supplements. Swanson CA. Am J Clin Nutr 2002;75:8-10, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11756054
- The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India, 5 Volumes, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, 1989-2005
- The Chinese Approach to Medicinal Plants – Their Utilization and Conservation. Pen-Gen X. (1991) In: Akerle, O., V. Heywood, and H. Synge (eds.). Conservation of Medicinal Plants. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK.
- The Drugs and Cosmetics Act and Rules (as amended up through 30 June 2005. New Delhi: Department of Health. 2005.Schedule T: Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) for Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani Medicines.
- The Global Food Safety Initiative: GFSI Guidance Document, 6th Version 6.3
- The Indian Forest Act, India, 1927
- The NIH analytical methods and reference materials program for dietary supplements. Betz JM., Fisher KD., Saldanha LG, Coates PM. Anal Bioanal Chem 2007; 389:19-25. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17541565
- The Siddha Pharmacopoeia of India, Part I(1), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, of India, New Delhi, 2007
- The Unani Pharmacopoeia of India, Part-I, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi
- Trainer’s manual on good agricultural and collection practices for medicinal plants: Source: http://www.dmapr.org.in/Downloads/Trainersmanual.pdf
- U.S. Customs & Border Protection, (C-TPAT)
- USDA (National Organic Program), https://www.ams.usda.gov/about-ams/programs-offices/national-organic-program
- USP Food Fraud Mitigation Guidance, http://www.usp.org/food/food-fraud-mitigation-guidance
- USP <2750> Manufacturing Practices for Dietary Supplements.
- USP <467> Residual Solvents
- USP <561> Articles of Botanical Origin
- Voluntary Sustainability Standards (Draft), United Nations Forum on Sustainability Standards Source: https://unfss.org/documentation/general-documentation/
- WHO guidelines on good agricultural and collection practices (GACP) for medicinal plants (2003). Source: http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/42783/1/9241546271.pdf
- WHO Traditional Medicine Strategy 2002-2005. World Health Organization, Geneva.
- Wild Life (Protection) Act, India, 1972
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