Final Conviction In US FDA's Spiked-Supplement Investigation Of Blackstone Labs

James Boccuzzi was the last person sentenced in connection with FDA's investigation of sports supplement firm Blackstone Labs for selling steroid-containing supplements after it ignored agency's warning to stop.

• Source: Alamy

Blackstone Labs LLC’s sales director was sentenced to more than four years in prison as the final defendant convicted on criminal charges after the firm ignored a US Food and Drug Administration warning that dietary supplements it was selling contained steroid drugs.

James Boccuzzi, convicted in December and sentenced on 11 March to 51 months’ incarceration, and other Blackstone management and staff...

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