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CRN Continues to Grow with the Addition of Seven New Members

Washington, D.C., April 2, 2014—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the dietary supplement industry’s leading trade association, today announced the addition of seven new companies to its membership roster: Voting Members—Arbonne International, LLC; Bergstrom Nutrition; HORN Nut
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New Editorial in Medical Journal Misses the Mark on Dietary Supplement Regulation

Washington, D.C., April 2, 2014—In response to an editorial published online today in The New England Journal of Medicine titled, “Hazards of Hindsight—Monitoring the Safety of Nutritional Supplements,” by Pieter A.
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Regulatory Roundup Webinar to Shed Light on INDs, FSMA and FTC Initiatives

Washington, D.C., March 20, 2014—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) and VIRGO Publishing today announced details for an industry-wide webinar focusing on three “hot button” regulatory initiatives including: the U.S.
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CRN Scientist Chairs Symposium at Society of Toxicology Meeting to Examine Supplement, Natural Health Products Safety Assessment—Poster Session Will Highlight CRN ULS Method

Washington, D.C., March 17, 2014—James C.
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CRN Responds to New Study on Omega-3s, Lutein and Zeaxanthin for Cardiovascular Outcomes—Key to supplementation may be starting earlier in life

Washington, D.C., March 17, 2014—In response to a study published today, “Effect of Long-Chain Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Lutein + Zeaxanthin Supplements on Cardiovascular Outcomes—AREDS2,” in JAMA Internal Medicine, the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade associa
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CRN Calls Nutrition Advice from Medical Journal Nutritional Guidance Whiplash

Washington, D.C., March 17, 2014—In response to a systematic review and meta-analysis published today, “Association of Dietary, Circulating, and Supplement Fatty Acids with Coronary Risk,” in the Annals of Internal Medicine, the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the l
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Widespread Nutrient Shortfalls, a Potential Public Health Crisis, Presented at Dietary Supplement Caucus Briefing

Washington, D.C., March 14, 2014—An educational briefing, “Widespread Nutrient Shortfalls: A Public Health Crisis?” was held for Capitol Hill staffers this week by the Congressional Dietary Supplement Caucus (DSC), in cooperation with the leading trade associations representing the dieta
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CRN-I Symposium Proceedings Now Available in Eight Languages—Updated, February 2015: Ten Languages—German and Portuguese added

MANNO, SWITZERLAND, 10 March 2014—The Council for Responsible Nutrition-International (CRN-I), the international arm of the dietary supplement industry’s leading trade association, the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), has made available, at no charge on its 
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CRN Reaches Healthcare Practitioners with the Facts About Multivitamin/Multimineral Study Results, Nutrient Shortfalls

Washington, D.C., March 6, 2014—Scientists from the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the dietary supplement industry’s leading trade association, reached a key group of healthcare practitioners with science-based facts about recent studies on multivitamin and multimineral (MVMM)
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CRN-I Publishes Report on Symposium Exploring DRI-like Process for Bioactives

MANNO, SWITZERLAND, 4 March, 2014—The Council for Responsible Nutrition-International (CRN-I), the international arm of the dietary supplement industry’s leading trade association, the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), today announced that the conference report from its f
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