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Dietary Supplement Caucus Briefing Features Celebrated US Soccer Player Christie Pearce, Focuses on Responsible Use of Supplements in Sport and Fitness

Washington, D.C., June 28, 2017—The 30th Congressional Dietary Supplement Caucus luncheon briefing, held last week on June 21, featured celebrated U.S. soccer player Christie Pearce (formerly Rampone), who said dietary supplements saved her and her family’s lives.
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CRN Reflects on Positive Impacts of GMPs—10 Years Later: GMPs Protect Consumers and Level the Playing Field

Washington, D.C., June 20, 2017— This June marks the 10th anniversary of the issuance of the final rule for dietary supplement Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), a critical component of the law (
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CRN Responds to New GAO Report, Encourages Stronger Enforcement Action from FDA and FTC

Washington, D.C., June 16, 2017—In response to yesterday’s U.S.
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Creatine is Safe, Offers Wide Range of Benefits, New Published Review Concludes

Washington, D.C., June 13, 2017—Creatine supplementation is not only safe, but has been reported to have a number of benefits in populations ranging from infants to the elderly, according to a new white paper titled “
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Supplement Industry Groups to Collaborate on Congressional Advocacy—CRN and AHPA Join Forces for Annual Day on the Hill

Washington, D.C., June 12, 2017—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) and the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) are joining forces for a cooperative advocacy effort—Day on the Hill—on Ju
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CRN Applauds UNPA’s Endorsement of the Supplement OWL

Washington, D.C., June 6, 2017— The United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA) has added its voice to the growing list of supporters of the dietary supplement industry’s latest self-regulatory initiative by formally announcing its endorsement of the Sup
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SIDI Work Group Calls for Comments on Draft Updated Protocol—Voluntary Ingredient Information Exchange Guidelines Reflect Regulatory Changes

Washington, D.C., June 1, 2017—The dietary supplement industry’s self-regulatory coalition, the SIDI Work Group, today released an updated draft of the “Standardized Information on Dietary Ingredients (SIDI) Protocol,” and seeks feedback from industry stakeholders and regulators by July 3,
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CRN Applauds FDA’s Implementation of Program Alignment

Washington, D.C., May 17, 2017—In response to FDA’s announcement of the implementation of its Program Alignment, the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, issued the following statement:
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CRN Commends Senate Confirmation of Dr. Scott Gottlieb as New FDA Commissioner

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 9, 2017—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association representing the dietary supplement industry, issued the following statement regarding the confirmation by the U.S.
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CRN-I Conference Report Calls for Holistic Approach to Nutrition and Wellness

Manno, Switzerland, 5 May 2017—Nutrition recommendations and policy need to continue to evolve in parallel with advances in science and technology in order to provide solutions to contemporary public health challenges, concludes a new report titled “
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