Since 1994, the industry advocated for, and helped to enact, additional measures to further bolster the regulation of dietary supplements:
- 2002: Bioterrorism Act
- 2004: Anabolic Steroid Control Act
- 2006: Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act
- 2007: Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs)
- 2011: Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)
- 2014: Designer Anabolic Steroid Control Act (DASCA)
Consumer Perception of Industry, Safety and Regulations
- 76% of Americans believe the dietary supplement industry to be trustworthy.
- 85% of Americans have overall confidence in the safety and quality of dietary supplements. (Source: 2019 CRN Consumer Survey on Dietary Supplements)
- 95% of Americans support the idea that manufacturers should be required to give the agency a list of the products they make and their ingredients. (Source: The Pew Charitable Trusts 2019)
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