Michael McGuffin reflects on the four-decade history of the American Herbal Products Association, including the roots of the herbal industry, as well as AHPA's evolving membership, its tradition of self-regulation and what's ahead for the...
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Beauty-from-within products must navigate using claim language, for example, to support structure and function (wrinkles) but not treat disease (psoriasis).
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A retailer who pleaded guilty last year to conspiring to distribute consumer products that contained designer anabolic steroids was sentenced last week to three years of supervised release and ordered to forfeit around half a million dollars...
Attorney Marc Ullman of Rivkin Radler raises concerns over FDA's purported failure to enforce the dietary supplement laws already on the books, while addressing FDA's request for more authority in the form of a mandatory product listing.
Dr. Robert Califf, who ran the FDA briefly at the close of the Obama administration, narrowly won confirmation in the U.S. Senate. The supplements industry voiced more widespread approval.
Kim Stuck of Allay Consulting provides an overview of good manufacturing practices for the cannabis sector, describes related trends within nearly a handful of states regulating the market, and offers advice on how to obtain third-party GMP...
The hemp-based CBD market is continuing to face financial headwinds amid an uncertain U.S. regulatory environment...
Some industry trade associations are divided on the merits of a bill recently passed by the California State Assembly that would bar sales of weight loss supplements to minors without a prescription...
