Health, Beauty And Wellness News: GNC, Vitamin Shoppe, NPA, AHPA
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Clock ticking on proxies for GNC's China proposal; 8 on Vitamin Shoppe Wellness Council; NPA lobby day has 200 meetings; and AHPA's Johnson presents at Canada's Natural Health Product Research conference.
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