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CRN issued the following statement in response to a consumer update published yesterday by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA), “Caution: Bodybuilding Products Can Be Risky.”
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CRN today issued the following statement in response to a recently published review in the Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, “Continued Risk of Dietary Supplements Adulterated With Approved and Unapproved Drugs: Assessment of the US Food and Drug Administration's Tainted Supplements Database 2007 Through 2021.”
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U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) introduced the Dietary Supplement Listing Act of 2022, bipartisan legislation to require dietary supplement manufacturers to list their products with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, today issued the following statement from CRN President and CEO Steve Mister on the passing of Senator Orrin Hatch this weekend.
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CRN today issued the following statement in response to FDA’s draft guidance on n-acetyl-cysteine (NAC).
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APRIL 11, 2022
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CRN is extremely disappointed and unconvinced by FDA’s response today that it has chosen to deny CRN’s citizen’s petition while holding out the possibility that it may open a rulemaking specific to NAC instead.
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According to CRN's 2021 Consumer Survey on Dietary Supplements, 70 percent of supplement users regularly get a good night's sleep compared with 62 percent of non-users. The 2021 survey also indicates 11 percent of supplement users take melatonin. In recognition of National Sleep Day, CRN dispels four common myths about melatonin.
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As the leading association for the dietary supplement and functional foods industry, CRN applauds this new supplement research that paves the way to improved understanding of the role nutrition plays for human health. The COcoa Supplement and Multivitamin Outcomes Study (COSMOS) is exactly that kind of research.
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Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, today announced promotions for four staffers and two new employees to its team. Megan Olsen was promoted to senior vice president and general counsel; Gretchen Powers, to vice president, marketing and member experience; Haiuyen Nguyen, to vice president, regulatory and nutrition policy; and Tammie Betway, to office director and executive assistant to the CEO. Daniel Garza and Elise Hall joined CRN as legislative and legal assistant and communications assistant, respectively.
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