Herbal Dietary Supplements

Special Edition: Botanicals

Industry experts observe increased acceptance of herbal products among US consumers

22-Mar-2018 By Adi Menayang

Experts in the botanical industry say that there’s increased general acceptance, and favorable views, of herbal products among US consumers, reflected by continued sales growth for the category.

HerbalGram Herb Market Report for 2016

Ayurvedic herbs’ rise continues as turmeric & ashwagandha post big YOY growth

11-Sep-2017 By Stephen Daniells

Turmeric/curcumin continues to be a standout performer in the herbal sector with data from the HerbalGram Herb Market Report for 2016 showing massive growth across both mass and natural retail channels.

NBTY to DNA barcode herbal ingredients after agreement with NY AG

29-Sep-2016 By Stephen Daniells

Supplement giant NBTY has reached an agreement with NY AG Eric Schneiderman to use DNA Barcoding to authenticate herbal ingredients and invest in herbal genetic research.

NYAG probe: Where it has been, and where it is going

06-Apr-2015 By Hank Schultz

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has not backed down in his assault on the herbal dietary supplements industry.  In fact, he is turning up the pressure.  In today’s special edition, NutraIngredients-USA reviews the major milestones in this...

Turmeric/curcumin supplement sales grow 26%, total herbal supplements sales top $6 billion for the first time

03-Sep-2014 By Stephen DANIELLS

Sales of herbal dietary supplements with turmeric/curcumin as the primary ingredient grew by 26.2% in 2013 to take the top spot in the natural channel, says a new report published in the current issue of the American Botanical Council’s HerbalGram.

US herbal supplement sales up 3% last year

23-May-2011 By Mike Stones

Sales of herbal dietary supplements in the United States climbed three per cent last year to reach more than $5.2bn, according to a report published in the latest issue of HerbalGram, the quarterly journal of the American Botanical Council.

Mainstream herbal sales soar, says report

11-May-2010 By Lorraine Heller

US sales of herbal supplements in mainstream market channels last year saw the largest growth levels in recent memory, according to a new report from The American Botanical Council (ABC).

New bill to overhaul DSHEA regulation of herbal supplements

04-Nov-2003

Legislation that would significantly increase the costs of
marketing herbal dietary supplements was introduced in the House of
Representatives last week, designed to better prevent adverse
events caused by herbal ingredients.