Ephedra Found In Herbal Imports From Firms In China, South Korea
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA latest import alerts updates also include numerous firms in the Bahamas, China and India shipping supplements and personal care and cosmetic products labeled with drug claims and a Malaysian firm that is not compliant with supplement good manufacturing practices regulations.
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