Fuente: Nutraingredients Usa Lugar: Regulation & policy The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) reflects on a year of significant growth and regulatory challenges in the dietary supplement industry, honoring the legacy of late President Michael McGuffin. Key developments include a surge in herbal product market growth driven by consumer demand for holistic wellness and ethical sourcing, as well as significant tariff relief for essential botanicals through Executive Orders. AHPA continues advocacy for regulatory reforms and clarity, particularly regarding the FDA's stance on dietary supplements and the self-affirmed GRAS process, while also focusing on responsible AI use and upcoming legislative changes in the hemp industry.