Why did Aloeride® leave the International Aloe Vera Science Council?
In 2009 Aloeride® declined further membership of the International Aloe Vera Science Council. Forever Living Products (FLP) was the first company in the world to receive the International Aloe Science Council (IASC) Seal of Approval. Although FLP instituted the IASC in 1981 as an independent body against unfair competition and unnecessary regulations, it would be discourteous to conclude that Forever Living actually awarded a seal of approval to itself. We registered Aloeride® with the IASC because it seemed a good idea at the time. But did the IASC contribute to or improve in any way the Quallity Control we have? No it did not! Aloeride®’s unique quality is safeguarded by multiple independent laboratories, ISO 9001:2000 and pharmaceutical Quality Control. For a supposedly independent body (that is neither governed by or answerable to any official institution) the IASC asks questions that carry more than a whiff of commercial nosiness. In all we found that the IASC was an expense witho