American Herbal Products

David Winston talks growth of the herbal industry and the importance of tradition

19-Dec-2022 By Asia Sherman

In his five decades as an ethnobotanist and herbalist, David Winston has witnessed and participated in the rise of an herbal industry that is much changed from the one he entered.

What opportunities are there in the NY AG botanical probe?

16-Mar-2015 By Stephen DANIELLS

The New York Attorney General’s investigation into herbal supplements has been headline news for over a month, but for every problem there is an opportunity. NutraIngredients-USA caught up with some industry giants to see if there is a silver lining in...

FDA has adequate enforcement authority, sources say in reaction to Driven Sports exposé

26-Jul-2013 By Hank Schultz

The Food and Drug Administration has enough tools to police the dietary supplement sector.  That was the reaction from industry in the wake of yet another negative story about the product category in a high profile publication, in this case, USA Today.

Dispatches from SupplySide West

Three chiefs, GMPs, AERs and industry's ‘pretty choir’

03-Nov-2010 By Shane Starling

In part two of this special interview with the heads of the major US dietary supplement trade groups, the three chiefs unpack the state of play for Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) along with adverse event reporting (AERs).

AHPA welcomes “openness” of USADA

24-Jun-2010 By Shane Starling

The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) has welcomed a newfound willingness on the part of the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) to engage openly with the dietary supplements industry.

AHPA president: nothing to fear from AER

03-May-2010 By Shane Starling

Michael McGuffin, the president of the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA), tells Shane Starling why recently implemented adverse event reporting (AER) is delivering on its promise some three years down the line.

Science team for SupplySide seminars

16-Apr-2003

SupplySide West organiser Virgo Publishing has announced the five
members of a new Scientific Advisory Board that will evaluate
proposals for scientific presentations at the SupplySide West show
in October.