IN THIS ISSUE:
DIRECTOR'S MESSAGE
2. Message from Executive Director Jane Wilson
SPECIAL TOPICS
3. Natural products industry urges passage of Health Savings Act
3. AHPA advocacy spurs correction of FDA’s Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide
3. Notice of emergency action on Prop 65 warnings for BPA exposures
4. AHPA president reviews adulteration solutions at IADSA Expert Roundtable on botanicals
INSIDE IASC
5. IASC news
6. IASC March 2016 IASC board of directors meeting update
7. IASC exhibits at VitaFoods 2016
SCIENCE & ALOE: LITERATURE CITATIONS
8. Effect of Aloe vera on glycemic control in prediabetes and type 2 diabetes
IASC AND ALOE IN THE NEWS
8. Links to various IASC and aloe-related news articles
THE SCIENCE OF ALOE
9. Recently published studies on the science of aloe
REGULATORY NEWS
15. The changing face of China’s dietary supplement industry by Jeff Crowther
16. FTC charges 5 companies for false ‘all natural’ claims by Anne Maher, Kleinfeld, Kaplan & Becker LLP