Florida conducting store-by-store ban of supplements with "high" ephedrine levels.
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FLORIDA BANNING SALE OF SUPPLEMENTS WITH "HIGH" LEVELS OF EPHEDRINE that claim to mimic the effects of street drugs such as producing a "natural high" or increased "cosmic consciousness," state Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services Commissioner Bob Crawford announced. The state is conducting the ban by issuing "stop sale" orders at stores known or believed to be selling the products. The department has not yet determined what specific levels of ephedrine are to be prohibited.
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