Tag: AHPA
Industry Associations to IRS: Expand HSA and FSA to Include Supplements
Washington, D.C.—Several industry associations have sent the IRS a joint letter expressing the importance of expanding Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts...
Oregon AG Postpones “Harmful,” “Unnecessary” Rulemaking
Salem, OR—The Oregon Attorney General’s office has postponed a rulemaking that would allow and encourage baseless lawsuits in Oregon against dietary supplements makers. The...
AHPA Reports Supply Chain Issues to USDA
Silver Spring, MD—The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) has reported a range of supply chain issues to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), according...
AHPA Announces Winners of 2020 Awards
Silver Spring, MD—The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) has announced its 2020 awards, given to individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to...
Industry Associations Commend FDA for Taking Swift Action
Washington, D.C.—The dietary supplement industry is commending FDA for taking action to protect consumers by calling out marketers who make illegal and unsubstantiated drug...
FDA, FTC Issue Warning Letters for COVID-19 Claims
Washington, D.C.—The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that the FDA and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued warning letters to three companies for selling...
DHS Updates Advisory Memo: Supplements Now Essential Businesses
Washington, D.C.—The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has updated its advisory memo on identification of essential critical infrastructure workers during COVID-19: It now explicitly...
NPA: How the $2T Economic Stimulus Package Helps Natural Products Industry
UPDATE: Following the signing of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act by President Donald Trump on March 27, Alex Azar, Secretary ...
New Dates Set for 2020 Dietary Supplement Regulatory Summit
Washington, D.C.—The 5th annual Dietary Supplements Regulatory Summit (DSRS), which was originally scheduled to take place on Wednesday, May 27, has been rescheduled for...
AHPA: Supplement, Herbal, Cannabis Operations as Essential Businesses
Silver Spring, MD—The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) has provided an update regarding what qualifies as “essential business” and “critical infrastructure” as federal, state,...
