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Major retailers sell fraudulent supplements Shocking? Not at all. They do this type of stuff all the time in the Land of Consumers.
Ginseng or a rice filler? Major retailers sell fraudulent supplementsThe New York State attorney general is cracking down on supplements sold at Target, Walmart, GNC, and Walgreens. A study found that four out of five supplements do not contain the ingredient on the label. FEBRUARY 3, 2015It may come as a shock to the tens of millions of Americans who buy herbal supplements to find out that their “ginseng” is nothing more than powdered garlic and rice. On Monday, the New York State attorney general’s office sent cease-and-desist letters to four major supplement retailers, including Target, GNC,Walgreens, and Walmart after discovering that four out of five tested supplement products did not contain any of the herbs on their labels. The New York Times reported that many of the "medicinal herb" pills contained little more than cheap fillers, such as powdered rice, asparagus, and houseplants.
http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/USA-Update/2015/0203/Ginseng-or-a-rice-filler-Major-retailers-sell-fraudulent-supplements?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_term=Daily&utm_campaign=20150203_Newsletter%3ADaily_Sailthru&utm_content=B&cmpid=ema%3Anws%3ADaily%2520Newsletter%2520%2802-03-2015%29 FOOLS multiply when WISE Men & Women are silent. | |
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