Germany kava decision
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Roughly 40 companies, 80 products affected by decision of Germany's Federal Institute for Drugs & Medical Devices (BfArM) to cancel registrations for kava products. June 14 ban is appealable, first to BfArM and then to court. BfArM notified German kava manufacturers last November of its intent to study adverse event reports related to the botanical (1"The Tan Sheet" Dec. 3, 2001, p. 8)...