Posted by Jan Rosenstreich (67.85.193.20) on July 29, 2003 at 11:40:10:
Hi everybody,
Your rights to obtain dietary supplements of your choice are eroding away unless you take quick action. Pharmaceutical interests are working hard to destroy the supplements industry, since it competes with their drug industry. What you need to understand is that this assault is on a worldwide level, and as such, will be able to "bypass" protection laws of individual countries. Please read the following excerpt about the problem and follow the below link to read the rest of the article and get more information on how you can help. I also welcome any discussion on this topic.
"Audrey has multiple sclerosis. High dose vitamins gave her back her life. Now Brussels, the UN’s Codex Alimentarius Commission (and the world’s ‘FDA’s’) want to ban them, and push all innovative dietary supplements through a torturous regulatory process designed to force them off the market so they can no longer compete with pharmaceutical prescription drugs. The immediate assistance of vitamin companies, health food stores, and consumers is badly needed to help fund a lawsuit being spearheaded by the UK’s Alliance for Natural Health which has global implications. This lawsuit must be filed by July. ANH warns that we must get Europe to harmonize to the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994, otherwise, the USA will be forced to harmonize to the EU’s mindlessly restrictive vitamin standards..."
Article continued at http://www.iahf.com/anh_lawsuit.html
Please read this important article and also look at the IAHF website listed below.