Canada warns on adulterated acai products
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Health Canada advises against use of certain acai berry products found to contain undeclared sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra. The agency identified the products, including Acai Power Blast, VitalAcai and Muscle Mass, in a Dec. 8 consumer alert. The products, labeled for anti-aging and weight-loss purposes, are not authorized for sale in Canada, but may have entered the country via Internet sales or with travelers