Will your vitamins be banned from the shelves after August?
08 February 2005
New EU rules on supplements have made big headlines and attracted vocal opposition. Barbara Lantin sifts fact from fiction and explains how consumers will be affected
08 February 2005
New EU rules on supplements have made big headlines and attracted vocal opposition. Barbara Lantin sifts fact from fiction and explains how consumers will be affected
05 February 2005
Britain's largest chemist was accused yesterday of "watering down" its vitamin and mineral supplements without clearly warning its customers.
04 February 2005
Popular drug taken off shelves after overdoses and accidents.
27 January 2005
The Times gives a very enlightening report on the impact of the Food Supplements Directive.
26 January 2005
ANH presents oral arguments in the ECJ in Luxembourg seeking to overturn the EU ban on vitamins & minerals
25 January 2005
Read Geoffrey Lean's illuminating article published in the Daily Mail on the day of the court hearing in Luxembourg.
24 January 2005
EU food supplement ban reaches critical stage as landmark legal challenge to be heard before European judges tomorrow
20 January 2005
The report from the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) marks out the need for global scientific action on dosages - now the key focus of the Codex committee on vitamins, headed by Dr Rolf Grossklaus, co-author of the controversial BfR report
20 January 2005
Planned to coincide with our legal action against the EU Food Supplements Directive on 25 January is a cross-Party Early Day Motion in the UK Parliament. UK citizens should email their MPs BEFORE the 25th. See call to action below.
20 January 2005
The report from the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) marks out the need for global scientific action on dosages - now the key focus of the Codex committee on vitamins, headed by Dr Rolf Grossklaus, co-author of the controversial BfR report
19 January 2005
The full implications of using so-called 'scientific risk assessment methods' confirm our worst fears, offering ultra-low ceilings for dosages of vitamins and minerals
18 January 2005
South Africa, in line with its criticism of Codex guidelines on vitamins and minerals, continues to oppose pharmaceutical-type legislation for complementary health sector
15 January 2005
Some Americans believe that laws similar to those being developed in Europe would never cross the Atlantic. Think again, after you have read the Institute of Medicine's newly released CAM report.
10 January 2005
People undergoing chemotherapy may be able to reduce the risk of developing treatment-related cancers by taking supplements of the B vitamin niacin, research by a University of Guelph scientist reveals.
06 January 2005
Leading US doctors including Abram Hoffer and Jeff Bland endorse the ANH's ground-breaking submission to the FAO/WHO on nutrient risk assessment
05 January 2005
Vitamin aid finds its way to tsunami victims.
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