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AHPA requires caffeine labeling
American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) amended its caffeine labeling requirements for trade products. The organization decided to amend its Code of Ethics & Business Conduct at its most recent board of trustees' meeting.
April 1, 2013
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In 2005, AHPA first adopted a requirement on labeling caffeine-containing dietary supplements. The amendment now applies to products marketed as foods and those that contain added caffeine. Products containing less than 5 mg of total caffeine are exempt.
After increased controversy in the past year, caffeineand energy drinks in particularare under the microscope. Learn more the pick-me-up ingredient's recent events in the article, "JAMA Corrects Energy Drink Regulation Statement."
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