Washington, D.C., December 20, 2018—In response to the Final Rule on the “National Bioengineered (BE) Food Disclosure Standard,” issued today, December 20, in pre-publication by The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade… read more
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Washington, D.C., December 13, 2018 – In response to an announcement made by Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissioner, Food & Drug Administration (FDA) at the Food and Drug Law Institute Enforcement, Litigation and Compliance Conference on December 12, the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN),… read more
Washington, D.C., December 13, 2018—In response to the passage of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (the Farm Bill), the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, issued the following statement:Statement by… read more
Washington, D.C., December 3, 2018—The five major trade associations of the dietary supplement industry announced today that registration is now open for the Dietary Supplements Regulatory Summit (DSRS), taking place Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at the historic Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. The… read more
Washington, D.C., November 20, 2018 — In response to a new notice, “FDA Takes Action on Products Marketed as Dietary Supplements Containing Tianeptine and Warns,” issued today by the Food and Drug Administration, the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the… read more
Washington, D.C., November 12, 2018 — In response to a new study, “The Vitamin D and Omega-3 Trial (VITAL), published online November 10 in The New England Journal of Medicine and presented simultaneously at the American Heart Association’s 2018 Scientific Sessions in Chicago, the Council for… read more
Washington, D.C., November 05, 2018—The dietary supplement industry today sounded the alarm about the dangers of “phenibut,” a substance being illegally marketed in products fraudulently labeled as dietary supplements. Developed and used as a drug in the former Soviet Union for its supposed brain-… read more
New Data Reaffirm Trust and Confidence in Industry, Reveal Modern Trends and Habits of American Consumers
As consumer needs evolve, dietary supplement use remains strong
WASHINGTON, D.C., October 18, 2018 – The use of dietary supplements among U.S. adults increased ten percent over the past… read more
Washington D.C., October 12, 2018 — In response to the article, “Unapproved Pharmaceutical Ingredients Included in Dietary Supplements Associated with US Food and Drug Administration Warnings,” published today in JAMA, the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for… read more
Washington, D.C., September 27, 2018—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, today announced the addition of four new companies to the association’s membership roster. The four new voting members include —… read more
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