Posted AT 3:24 AM EST on 02/05/05
Most nutrition products break federal regulations
Canadians may want to think twice before reaching for a power bar, weight-loss drink or some other diet supplement.A national blitz by federal food inspectors has found that 71 per cent of nutritional supplements and meal replacements tested did not comply with Canadian regulations. The violations included improper labelling, non-permitted ingredients and non-compliance with rules governing the composition of these products.
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