date:Sep 17, 2018
e economic harm to US supplement and herbal companies, said Michael McGuffin, president, AHPA.
Almost all of these companies are small businesses, though in the aggregate they provide several hundred thousand American jobs and contribute billions of dollars to US wages, taxes and the overall economy, he added.
McGuffin said, The risks to the trade and to American consumers, who could face increased costs and fewer choices, are significant, and AHPA is hopeful that USTR will give serious consi