Council for Responsible Nutrition
NYAG Targets Devil’s Claw Supplements, Industry Responds
On September 9, New York Attorney General (NYAG) Eric Schneiderman sent cease-and-desist letters to 13 companies that sell devil’s claw herbal dietary supplements informing them that their products containing devil’s claw material were tested at the New York Botanical Garden using DNA technology. The results showed that the devil’s claw was a different botanical species ...
CRN Launches Tool to Help Industry Monitor and Learn From Violations
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) announced a free online tool that compiles FDA Warning Letters sent to dietary supplement companies into a searchable database to help the industry achieve better regulatory compliance. The database can be used to evaluate FDA’s warning letter allegations of good manufacturing practices (GMPs) violations, products making impermissible claims, and products ...
CRN Conference to Feature Best-Selling Author and Business Leader
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has announced best-selling author and business leader Jason Jennings will share his five secrets of change at The Conference: CRN’s Annual Symposium for the Dietary Supplement Industry, in November. According to the council, Jennings is one of the most successful and prolific business and leadership authors in the world, ...
CRN Commends House Passage of Designer Anabolic Steroid Control Act
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), a leading dietary supplement and functional food industry trade association, praised the U.S. House of Representatives for its passage of the Designer Anabolic Steroid Control Act (DASCA) of 2014 (H.R. 4771), introduced by Reps. Joe Pitts (R-PA) and Frank Pallone (D-NJ). H.R. 4771, the companion bill to S. 2012 that ...
CRN Comments on Dietary Guidelines for Americans
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has provided additional comments to the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee (DGAC) demonstrating that many Americans continue to fall short of their nutrient requirements because consumption of vegetables, fruits, whole grains, milk and milk products, and seafood is lower than recommended. In a letter to federal officials, CRN advocated that ...
Weight Loss Supplement Claims Provide FTC with Enforcement Initiatives
Advertising claims for weight loss supplement products feed the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) with the highest settlement costs within the dietary supplement and functional food category, according to a new web-based, members-only tool from the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN, Washington, D.C.). The new online tool is a compilation of all available FTC advertising enforcement ...
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