California’s Proposition 65 ("Prop 65"), officially known as the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, requires businesses to inform Californians about exposures to chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm, and requires the State of California to maintain and update a list of these chemicals on a yearly basis. The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) is the lead agency for the implementation of Prop 65, and is authorized to assess health risks posed by environmental contaminants.

This workshop will provide a detailed orientation of botanical, macroscopic, and organoleptic identification methods, quality assessment techniques and terminology, and demonstrate how these techniques are used to evaluate crude plant parts in a scientifically valid manner.

The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) Sports Nutrition Committee is pleased to announce its partnership with NutraIngredients-USA for the upcoming Sports & Active Nutrition Summit, February 14-16, 2022 in San Diego, CA.

Special Offers for AHPA Members: Use code SANSUAHPA22 for 20% off registration! Cannot be combined with other discounts.

The topic of diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) is not new. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the divisive political landscape, and the acrimonious social climate, many companies worldwide were forced to reexamine DE&I initiatives.

Join AHPA staff, Board of Trustees, friends and colleagues for an evening of food, drinks and networking to thank our members for the work they do to promote the responsible commerce of herbal and natural products. The AHPA Member Reception is a special opportunity to get together at Natural Products Expo West and discuss the latest developments in the industry.