who says prophase is dead and buried ??

January 03, 2012 (OTC)

This Week In OTCs & Nutritionals: Ring In The New Year ... And The Old

The New Year starts with a bang as FDA reveals new enforcement against an ingredient banned from use in supplements and as several companies embrace new brands and strategies in an attempt to start 2012 on the right foot.

Just in time for New Year’s diet resolutions, FDA announces the seizure of products adulterated with ephedrine alkaloids – a move that sends a strong deterrence message. An agency official acknowledges other products likely contain the illegal and undeclared diet aid and that FDA will seek these as part of its enforcement against spiked supplements.

Meanwhile, ProPhase Labs’ CEO Ted Karkus discusses the firm’s plans for 2012 and beyond, including several line extensions for Cold-EEZE and new products that use the state-of-the-art delivery technology available to ProPhase through a joint venture with the Australian delivery technology firm Phosphagenics Ltd. .......