Kava Labeling Revisions Adopted By Trade Groups; FDA Issues Advisory
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Various dietary supplement trade associations adopted revised kava labeling requirements for their member companies following the release of an 1FDA consumer advisory on the botanical
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