Archives for July 26, 2005

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AHPA takes a stance on Ayurvedics

The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) has introduced a new trade recommendation on metal-processed herbs in the light of heightened awareness over potentially dangerous heavy metal levels in some Ayurvedic products, writes Jess Halliday.

Grape boost to women's heart health

The heart health benefits of grape polyphenols have come under the spotlight again, with a new study indicating that they can reduce certain key risk factors for coronary heart disease in women, writes Jess Halliday.

GTC serves ingredients info to consumers

GTC Nutrition is the latest company to drum up consumer awareness for its functional food ingredients as Americans seek out tools to help them attain healthier eating habits, writes Jess Halliday.