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Carlson Labs Receives Women’s Business Enterprise Certification
Carlson Labs (Arlington Heights, IL) has been in business since 1965 as one woman’s mission to improve her family’s health through nutrition. Founder Susan Carlson’s father suffered from cardiac issues, but found support through naturally sourced vitamin E. Carlson was inspired by the discovery, and used her background as a pharmacist to create one of ...
CRN’s New York Lawsuit Moves Forward on First Amendment Issue
On May 14, a federal court in the Southern District of New York denied the state’s motion to dismiss the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN)’s claims the new age-restriction law violates the First Amendment. The law, which was signed in October 2023, prohibits retailers from selling certain dietary supplement to individuals under 18 years old. ...
Bronner Haus & Dr. Bronner’s Museum Opens in Laupheim, Germany
The Bronner Haus in Laupheim, Germany is the ancestral home of the Bronner family where the family business of soapmaking began in 1858. When Michael Bronner, president of Dr. Bronner’s (Vista, CA), was in Laupheim for a speaking event, he had a chance encounter with the owner of the home. She was moved by the ...
Robin Arzón Becomes Jarrow Formulas’ First Brand Ambassador
To inspire and motivate others, Jarrow Formulas (Sherman Oaks, CA) appointed health and fitness powerhouse Robin Arzón as its first brand ambassador. She will receive the title “Chief of Superior Starts.” “I am thrilled to take on this role as Chief of Superior Starts and work with Jarrow Formulas as we empower people to level ...
The Vitamin Shoppe Launches Holistic Telehealth Service
On May 8, The Vitamin Shoppe (Secaucus, NJ) launched Whole Health Rx, a telehealth service that offers a holistic approach to health solutions. It encompasses prescription medications, nutritional supplements for whole-body health and expert guidance on lifestyle practices to support lifelong wellness. Whole Health Rx initially launched with a focus on weight management, offering virtual ...
CRN Foundation and Members Create Prenatal Nutrition Center
CRN Foundation, the educational arm of the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), along with six member companies created a Prenatal Nutrition Center, which will debut at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting 2024 in San Francisco, CA. The participating member companies are Balchem, Church & Dwight Co., dsm-firmenich, ...
OmniActive & CRN Partner to Raise Awareness of Macular Carotenoids Prenatal Needs
OmniActive Health Technologies (India/Bridgewater, NJ) announced a collaboration with the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) to highlight the significance of lutein and zeaxanthin isomers for prenatal nutrition at the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG)’s Annual Clinical & Scientific Meeting in San Francisco, CA. OmniActive is one of six companies involved in the partnership ...
NOW Launches Product Line Exclusively in Physical Stores
NOW Health Group (Bloomingdale, IL) introduced 20 new product sizes that are only available for sale in brick and mortar stores. “The idea originated with the Independent Natural Food Retailers Association (INFRA) as something that would support these stores, which very much appeals to NOW,” said Dan Richard, vice president of global sales and marketing ...
Bragg Obtains B Corporation Certification
Bragg Live Food Products (Santa Barbara, CA), obtained B Corporation Certification, underscoring 100 years of dedication to sustainability and social responsibility. The company’s core belief is “supporting vibrant living for people and the planet.” “B Corp Certification is an opportunity for Bragg to codify an important pillar of the company’s ethos: responsible business,” said Linda ...
Industry Questions New Bill Seeking to Address Tianeptine
A new bill introduced by Representative Frank Pallone (D-NJ) and Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) seeks to amend the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. Dubbed, “Prohibiting Tianeptine and Other Dangerous Substances Act,” the bill would give the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authority to prohibit certain ingredients that “don’t meet the definitions of dietary ...
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