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NOW Tests on Curcumin/Turmeric Extract Sold by Amazon

by Angela Sabarese | August 10, 2021

Continuing the work to disclose alarming quality failings and misleading, inaccurate labels among unfamiliar brands of products purchased on Amazon, NOW has turned their attention to the curcumin/turmeric category, finding similarly poor results, the company stated. Having previously tested multiple categories of suspect supplements purchased on Amazon that revealed low potency and poor quality control, […]

FDA’s CBD Report to Congress Underscores Need for Regulations

by Nicholas Saraceno | July 14, 2020

While the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been tasked with regulating the cannabidiol (CBD) industry, the agency has repeatedly asserted it will not do so until it receives sufficient data on the cannabinoid’s safety for consumers. Yet, according to HempGrower, the agency’s latest report to Congress on July 8 evaluating the CBD marketplace underscores […]

Nature Made Partners With Feed the Children

by Corinne Anderson | April 13, 2016

Nature Made and Feed the Children recently joined forces to provide relief to Flint, MI-area families affected by the urgent water crisis. Nature Made donated 1.6 million tablets of vitamin C and 7.6 million tablets of Calcium Vitamelts, supplements often used to address lead toxicity, to families in Flint, according to the Detroit Free Press. […]

AHPA Joins Coalition Against Proposed Revision to Prop 65

by Corinne Anderson | November 2, 2015

 The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) joined a coalition of organizations headed by the California Chamber of Commerce and including the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) and the Personal Care Products Council (PCPC) to express concerns about California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment’s (OEHHA’s) proposed revisions to the Proposition […]

ConsumerLab.com Passes Only 25 Percent of Ashwagandha Supplements

by Cristina Goodwin | January 7, 2015

ConsumerLab.com, a health product testing company, completed evaluations of ashwagandha herbal supplements known to reduce stress and anxiety, as well as other potential applications, with accurate labeling and daily doses in-line with those used in successful clinical trials. “It’s very hard to find a good ashwagandha supplement,” said Tod Cooperman, MD, president of ConsumerLab.com. In […]

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