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Results of AHPA's 2016 board of trustees' election

AHPA Update

The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) congratulates the five members who were elected to serve three-year terms on the board of trustees during the association's annual member meeting on March 10 in Anaheim, Calif.

AHPA Advocacy Spurs Correction of FDA's Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide

AHPA Update

Term 'dietary supplement' by itself may be considered the statement of identity

Natural Products Industry Urges Passage of the Health Savings Act

AHPA encourages members to advocate their lawmakers to support the bill

AHPA joined the Consumer Healthcare Products Association, the Council for Responsible Nutrition, the Natural Products Association, and the United Natural Products Alliance to express support for the recently introduced Health Care Savings Act (S. 2499 and H.R. 4469) and urge quick passage of the bill.

AHPA submits comments on proposed CA Prop 65 warning changes

January 2016: AHPA Update

Association offers recommendations to improve Prop 65 warnings

AHPA opposes U.S. Customs proposal to reclassify certain bilberry and blueberry extracts

January 2016: AHPA Update

AHPA works to maintain appropriate tariff classifications for botanical extracts

Frontline segment on supplement safety skewed and misleading

AHPA Update

Regulated supplement industry has long history of advocating for strong enforcement of current law.

AHPA and UNPA launch campaign to educate state attorneys general

AHPA Update

Joint campaign will develop working relationships with state attorneys general (AG) and educate state AGs about the herbal supplement industry.

AHPA submits comments to improve Dietary Supplement Label Database

January 2016: AHPA Update

AHPA reiterates encouragement for voluntary submission of labels to federal database

Industry Associations Welcome Elevation of Division of Dietary Supplement Programs to 'Office' within FDA

Press Release

The five trade associations representing the dietary supplement industry today welcomed the elevation of the Division of Dietary Supplement Programs (DDSP) to an "Office" status within the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN).

Product safety expert debunks research questioning the safety of dietary supplements at Congressional briefing

December 11, 2015: Press Release

Research purporting to raise significant questions regarding the safety of dietary supplements often lacks context and appropriate data to draw meaningful conclusions
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