Shapiro Interviewed for Nutrition Business Journal Q&A
February 14, 2025 |Steven Shapiro was interviewed for the Nutrition Business Journal Q&A feature, “Ephedra Failures.”
Twenty years after ephedra, an herbal supplement commonly used in Chinese medicine, was banned for use in dietary supplements by the FDA, it remains the only legal supplement removed from the market. In this Q&A, Steve shares what the supplement industry got wrong 20 years ago, and what today’s industry can learn from those mistakes.