Sabinsa Reaches Out To US Regulators To Squeeze Fake Vitamin C Out Of Ingredient Markets

Sabinsa provided FDA and FTC with documentation of “an ingredient falsely marketed and sold as vitamin C derived from amla fruit (Emblica officinalis), which two independent labs have confirmed is actually derived from corn, sugarcane or other plants.”

Nutritional and cosmetic ingredient developer Sabinsa Corp. is turning to US regulatory agencies to pick up its hunt for dietary and food ingredients falsely labeled or advertised as vitamin C equivalents.

Sabinsa on 30 November announced it has provided the Food and Drug Administration and the Federal Trade Commission with documentation...