Importance of Quality in Dietary Supplements (Part 2)

Courtesy The DSIB Blog  Fri, 08/15/2008 - 11:07

Certification Programs
To help ensure the of quality dietary supplements, certification programs have been created by the National Nutritional Foods Association (now the Natural Products Association), United States Pharmacopeia (USP) and NSF International (NSF).

These programs are designed to help empower consumers to select supplement products with confidence, knowing that certified manufacturers and products have undergone some degree of testing and analysis for safety and quality.

The National Nutritional Foods Association (now known as the Natural Products...


 

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thats cool that such a system exists... because it can be quite hard to know which supplement to choose from when there are sooo many.
-Jessica

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