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Mandatory Product Listing

CRN strongly supports the creation of a mandatory product listing (MPL) housed at FDA to provide transparency to regulators, retailers and consumers alike.

Help CRN advance efforts to enact federal legislation that would establish an MPL for dietary supplements in the U.S. market—consumers deserve it. Get the facts about MPL.

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CRN Responds to FDA’s NDI Announcement

CRN Responds to FDA Consumer Update on Bodybuilding Supplements

Durbin, Braun Introduce Legislation to Improve Safety and Ensure Transparency of Dietary Supplement Industry

Because consumers are increasingly proactive about protecting their health with these products, dietary supplements are particularly attractive and lucrative opportunities for outside investors. An effective trade association like CRN can make those investments more valuable and more rewarding.

PREVENTION

Science-based News About Vitamin D

NEW: VITAL study investigates vitamin D and fish oil effects on autoimmune disease incidence. Plus, the CRN Foundation, via its "Vitamin D & Me!" initiative, presents research demonstrating significant links between vitamin D and COVID-19.

Consumer Insights

CRN Reveals New Data

80% of U.S. adults take dietary supplements
Vitamin D use significantly increased during the COVID-19 pandemic
Hispanics most likely to report a change in their supplement routine
79% of Americans believe the dietary supplement industry is trustworthy

The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) is the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry—learn more.

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From in-person conferences and meetings to webinars and conference calls, CRN hosts a variety of educational initiatives covering science, regulation, and growing your business.

Webinar

Industry-wide webinar—ABCs of Children’s Supplements: Playing Smart with Advertising, Scientific Substantiation, and More

Join us to learn about legal requirements for marketing children’s supplements—both to children and to the purchasing parents or other caregivers. We will also explore unique scientific substantiation considerations when making claims for children’s products.

Event

10th Annual Legal, Regulatory & Compliance Forum on Dietary Supplements

JUNE 28–30: American Conference Institute (ACI) and the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) invite you to join us at the industry’s premier Legal and Regulatory Dietary Supplements conference returning LIVE and IN-PERSON this June in New York City.

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Private Equity Loves Dietary Supplements

PREVENTION

Science-based News About Vitamin D

Consumer Insights

CRN Reveals New Data

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Find out more about the dietary supplement industry

Myth vs. Fact: CRN Debunks Melatonin Myths Ahead of National Sleep Day, March 18

CRN Announces Staff Promotions and New Hires

Tips for Consumers Selecting Supplements

CRN Applauds Nomination of Robert M. Califf for FDA Commissioner

CRN Applauds Bipartisan Legislation Authorizing Dietary Supplement Purchases Using Pre-Tax Dollars

Education/Outreach

CRN Companies Care

CRN Announces New Roster of Board, Executive Committee Members, 17 Member Companies

Events & Education

Industry-wide webinar—ABCs of Children’s Supplements: Playing Smart with Advertising, Scientific Substantiation, and More

10th Annual Legal, Regulatory & Compliance Forum on Dietary Supplements

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