Serenoa repens
BGG Receives Patent for Saw Palmetto ID Method
BGG World (Irvine, CA) recently received a Japanese patent for developing an innovative method for identification of saw palmetto (Serenoa repens). This new method will help slow down the rampant adulteration currently found in the marketplace, according to the company. Serenoa repens (frequently referred to simply as saw palmetto) is a small palm native to ...
Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program Publishes Revised Bulletin on Saw Palmetto
The ABC-AHP-NCNPR Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program (BAPP) has announced the publication of a revised Botanical Adulterants Prevention Bulletin (BAPB) on saw palmetto (Serenoa repens) berry and berry extracts. Saw palmetto extract is a popular ingredient in dietary supplements in the United States and other countries and in phytomedicinal products in Europe. The primary use is ...
Valensa Applauds Florida’s New Requirements for Harvesting Saw Palmetto Berries
Valensa International (Eustis, FL) applauds the new rule from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), Division of Plant Industry, which requires all landowners and harvesters of saw palmetto berries to have a Native Plant Harvesting Permit as of July 17, 2018. According to Larry McCarty, head of manufacturing and supply chain at ...
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