American Herbal Products Association (AHPA)

Durbin Amendment Eyes Registration

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) spoke to the Senate about his new proposed amendment that would require all manufacturers to register their dietary supplement products with FDA. ...More
May 23, 2012
Posted in News
DMAA Class Action Suits Follow FDA Warnings

Not long after FDA warning letters informed several DMAA marketers of various illegalities with their DMAA products, class action lawsuits were filed against some of the letter recipients. ...More
May 1, 2012
Posted in News, Sports Nutrition
AHPA: FDA Wrong About Synthetic Botanicals

In response to FDA sending 10 warning letters to DMAA marketers, the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) said the agency is wrong in its belief that human-synthesized constituents of botanicals are not dietary ingredients. ...More
May 1, 2012
Posted in News
Using a '3 by 3' to Understand Botanical Materials

A “three by three" framework of signposts and subcategories that can help you better understand both botanical materials and finished botanical products. ...More
May 1, 2012 By Steven Dentali
Posted in Articles
IADSA Re-Elects Chair Zambetti

Peter Zambetti will serve a second term as chair of the INternational Alliance for Dietary Supplement Associations (IADSA). ...More
April 27, 2012
Posted in News
TCM Herb Tainted with Kidney-Damaging Toxins

One European supplement was adulterated with toxins, and USA Today used this to extrapolate that the entire supplement industry is dangerous. ...More
April 13, 2012 By Sandy Almendarez
Posted in Blog
ABC Celebrates HerbDay with Garden Tours

In honor of the seventh Annual HerbDay on May 5, 2012, the American Botanical Council (ABC), will host presentations, garden tours and children's activities at its headquarters in Austin, TX. ...More
April 3, 2012
Posted in News
Slide Show: Top 10 Reasons to Attend SupplySide MarketPlace

SupplySide East is now SupplySide MarketPlace in New York City, and here are the top 10 reasons to attend. ...More
March 26, 2012
Posted in Galleries
HerbDay 2012 Set for May 5

The 7th annual International HerbDay, taking place May 5, will incorporate a series of independently produced public educational events celebrating the importance of herbs and herbalism. ...More
March 22, 2012
Posted in News
AHPA's Botanical Congress Debuts During SupplySide MarketPlace

The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) is presenting the first AHPA Botanical Congress, supported by VIRGO, an information distribution company focused on the most innovative and complex business-to-business markets that fuel the U.S. and world economies. ...More
March 20, 2012
Posted in News