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GNC gradually dumping DMAA but not because it's unsafe

By Hank Schultz

In the wake of an FDA announcement on DMAA, GNC is moving to gradually remove all DMAA-containing products from its shelves, but not because the company believes that the ingredient is unsafe.

UNPA's Israelsen proposes new carrot to go with FDA's GMP stick

By Hank Schultz

The dietary supplement industry is falling behind on GMP compliance, says Loren Israelsen, executive director of the United Natural Products Alliance.  Fixing that is a matter of coming up with a new carrot to go with the stick wielded by the Food and...