Sibutramine, phenolphthalein or a combination of both, was found in select weight loss products from New Life Nutritional Center and Pure Edge Nutrition.
A group of senators have reportedly reached consensus on new regulations for the supplement industry and could look to roll them into the broader FDA Food Safety Modernization Bill, according to the Associated Press.
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), Washington, D.C., has sent a letter to Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) regarding the recently introduced Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010.
As FDA continues to focus on steroids in supplement products, Bodybuilding.com, LLC is recalling all lots and expiration dates of 65 dietary supplement products sold through the company's website.
After receiving 23 reports of serious health problems—indicating a possible link to liver damage—FDA has warned consumers to stop using 14 Hydroxycut products from Iovate Health Sciences Inc., Oakville, Ontario, Canada.