A bill to require country of origin labeling of raw agricultural forms of ginseng, and for other purposes.
Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, respecting dietary supplement labeling, to state that "ginseng" shall be used only in reference to an herb or herbal ingredient that: (1) is part of a plant of the species of the genus Panax; and (2) is produced in compliance with U.S. pesticide laws. Provides for a specified enforcement plan to prohibit the importation of dietary supplements mislabeled as a ginseng.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11615-11616)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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