AHPA Honors Bill Richardson As Herbal Champion

Richardson’s accomplishments in public service career of more than 30 years included being a key House sponsor of DSHEA passed in 1994. AHPA also makes Hero, Leadership, Insight, Diversity, Environment and Impact awards at annual meeting.

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The American Herbal Products Association recognized as its 2024 Herbal Champion Bill Richardson, whose accomplishments in a public service career of more than 30 years included being a key House sponsor when Congress passed the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act in 1994.

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