The number of states age-restricting sales of dietary supplements and OTC drugs for weight loss and bodybuilding could increase to two before the end of 2024 as New Jersey legislatures start movement on a bill been dormant since January.
Supplement Industry Battle Against States Imposing Age-Restricted Sales Swings To NJ
Council for Responsible Nutrition contends New Jersey bill, which Assembly Health Committee amended with substantial language to make restrictions more stringent on 23 September, is targeted as inaccurately as restrictions in New York effective in April.
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