Herbalife has also appointed Steven Dentali as Vice-President, botanical sciences. Dentali has 22 years experience in the US herbal and dietary supplement industry and is recognized as an authority on botanical product quality issues.
Dentali will be responsible for activities related to botanicals, including the identification, documentation and validation of the appropriate botanical ingredients, formulations and processes that meet standards and requirements for product quality, efficacy, safety and regulatory acceptability.
He was most recently chief science officer at the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA), where he helped set up quality standards for the botanical products industry and provide guidance and advice to AHPA member companies, related organizations, government agencies, scientific publications, and the media.