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Article: The Death of Hoodia Gordonii and the Birth of Caralluma Fimbriata.
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- PR Newswire
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- June 5, 2007
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TORONTO, June 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- That's a shocking headline considering hoodia gordonii has been the hottest product to hit the global weight loss market since 2003. The South African hoodia market has been beset by one problem after another and it's finally taking its toll on the entire industry.
Millennium Health Supplements (Canada) Inc., the largest exporter of hoodia gordonii in the world, reports that the harvesting of wild hoodia has come to an end and the only hoodia gordonii coming onto the market currently is cultivated, or farmed. While many felt that cultivated hoodia could take the place of wild harvested hoodia, testers are finding out ...