Durbin’s Latest Proposal To Require Supplement Registration Even Rubs Supporters The Wrong Way

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Sen. Dick Durbin’s latest legislation to require registering all dietary supplements available in the US with the Food and Drug Administration still doesn’t garner full support from industry stakeholders open to the proposal or any support from those opposed.

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