Archives for April 21, 2014

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FBI joins FTC in investigating Herbalife's business practices

By Hank Schultz

Network marketing giant Herbalife is under renewed pressure with the news that the Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking into the way the company recruits new distributors.  This comes on the heels of an investigation by the Federal Trade Commission...

Is DSHEA a public relations problem for the sports nutrition sphere?

By Hank Schultz

The Dietary Supplements Health and Education Act has fostered an innovative and thriving industry. That’s the standard line, one that few would argue with. But has the bright light of DSHEA also cast shadows within which bad players have free rein?