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ChromaDex Launches New Line of High Purity CBD Reference Standards
ChromaDex Corp. (Los Angeles, CA) has announced the expansion of its industry-leading reference standards business with a new line of cannabinoid (CBD) reference standards available to researchers across the globe. These new materials are for laboratory use only, not for human consumption. “In the CBD space, we see an abundance of misinformation and a dearth of ...
Senate Confirms Hahn as FDA Commissioner
In a 72-18 Senate vote, Stephen Hahn, MD, FASTRO was confirmed as the new head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), taking charge at a regulatory agency that oversees products ranging from complex cancer drugs, to food, cosmetics, tobacco and CBD. “We look forward to working with Dr. Hahn and his staff to ...
FDA Issues CBD Warning Letters
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued warning letters to 15 companies for, according the agency, illegally selling products containing cannabidiol (CBD) in ways that violate the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act). The FDA also published a revised Consumer Update detailing safety concerns about CBD products more broadly. The agency stated, based ...
CRN Demonstrates Commitment to Advance Nutrition Education
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has announced that three students from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University were given educational awards to attend The Workshop: CRN’s Day of Science, held earlier this month in Carlsbad, CA. As part of the award, the recipients, Carley Bowering, Kate Harrington and Emily ...
CRN Announces Agenda for The Workshop
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has announced the agenda for The Workshop: CRN’s Day of Science taking place Wednesday, Nov. 6, in tandem with The Conference: CRN’s Annual Symposium for the Dietary Supplement Industry, Nov. 6–9, at the Park Hyatt Aviara in Carlsbad, CA. This year, The Workshop is comprised of two thematic sessions: 1) Optimizing Nutrition to Promote Healthy ...
CRN Welcomes Seven New Companies
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), has announced seven new companies have joined the association’s membership ranks. The new member companies are: Voting Members Functional Remedies Harvest One SloIron Inc. Specialty Enzymes & Probiotics Associate Members Schooley Mitchell TagOne Vicente Sederberg LLP For more information, visit www.crnusa.org.
Two Researchers Awarded for Excellence in Nutrition Science
Catharine Ross, PhD, and Aditi Das, PhD, were awarded the Mary Swartz Rose Senior Investigator Award and the Mary Swartz Rose Young Investigator Award, respectively, at Nutrition 2019, the flagship meeting of the American Society for Nutrition (ASN) held in Baltimore, MD. The awards, named in honor of the late Mary Swartz Rose (1874-1941), founder ...
FDA Holds CBD Public Hearing
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) held a public hearing on cannabidiol, also known as CBD, at its Silver Spring, MD headquarters on Friday, May 31. The New York Times (NYT), called the hearing “the hottest ticket in the capital.” More than 400 applicants, from the U.S. Hemp Roundtable to blue chip law firms, had ...
CRN Welcomes 11 New Companies
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has announced that 11 new companies have joined the association’s membership ranks. These companies include: Voting Members CV Sciences, Inc. Morre-tec Industries Natural Remedies Novozymes A/S OLEO, Inc. OmniActive Health Technologies Solara Labs Associate Members Chestnut Communications Demetrix Inc. Hyman Phelps & McNamara, P.C. International Member Faberlic For more ...
CRN Launches Campaign to Educate Consumers on Dietary Supplement Label Changes
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has announced the launch of an education campaign to inform consumers of upcoming dietary supplement label changes and to encourage overall label literacy. Calling specific attention to the “Supplement Facts” label changes as mandated by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA), the “Label Wise” campaign offers easy-to-understand information ...
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