Dietary Supplement Industry
Bipartisan Lawmakers Relaunch Caucus to Advance Supplement Education and Oversight
Four leading trade associations representing the dietary supplement industry—the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA), Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA), the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), and United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA)—have announced their collective support for the re-establishment of the bipartisan, bicameral Congressional Dietary Supplement Caucus in the 119th Congress. The caucus is being re-launched ...
30 Year Review 1995-2025
Nutrition Industry Executive’s 30 Years of News After the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA) passed in 1994, Publisher Dan McSweeney launched Vitamin Retailer magazine. The following year he launched Nutrition Industry Executive (NIE) magazine. In honor of the publication’s 30th anniversary, we looked back at some of the industry’s major milestones, and reflect ...
FoodPharma Awarded NSF/ANSI 455-2 GMP Certification
FoodPharma (Santa Fe Springs, CA) announced it attained NSF/ANSI 455-2 GMP (good manufacturing practice) certification for its functional food production facility. “This is another milestone for our company in our ongoing commitment to quality,” said Brent Eck, CEO. “Trust in product safety and efficacy is essential for success in our industry and the NSF/ANSI 455-2 ...
FDA Issues Draft Guidance on NDIN Master Files for Dietary Supplements
On April 3, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the availability of a draft guidance for industry titled “New Dietary Ingredient Notification Master Files for Dietary Supplements.” The draft guidance is the FDA’s response to the dietary supplement industry’s requests for specific guidance on recommendations about master files for new dietary ingredient notifications ...
CRN Commemorates 50th Anniversary in 2023
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2023. Each week, CRN will highlight a memory or milestone with a “Throwback Thursday” reflection on LinkedIn and Twitter as well as in its Daily Supplement member newsletter to commemorate the association’s rich history. The golden anniversary festivities will culminate in a celebration at CRN’s annual conference, taking place Oct. 3-6 ...
Talking the Natural Products Industry With Mark LeDoux
Nutrition Industry Executive magazine sat down with Mark A. LeDoux, chairman and chief executive officer, Natural Alternatives International, Carlsbad, CA, www.nai-online.com. Here’s what he had to say… NIE: What is the one top issue facing the dietary supplement industry right now, and why? LeDoux: The enduring challenge in our industry is two-fold. First the logistical ...
Should the Dietary Supplement Industry Support FDA’s Push for Mandatory Product Listing?
For those of us who have been around a while, it seems hard to believe that the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA) just turned 27 years old. Unlike some laws, DSHEA seems to have aged well. The development of an ever-increasing multi-billion-dollar dietary supplement industry that has created incredible new ingredients and products ...
CRN Opens Registration for Signature Industry Events ‘Science in Session’ and ‘Now, New, Next’
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has announced registration is open for its signature industry events, Science in Session and Now, New, Next. The events return in-person with virtual options, feature keynote speaker Tieraona Low Dog, MD, and tackle challenges facing the dietary supplement industry. “The conversations and connections that move the industry forward happen ...
Cognitive Health Q&A with Jennifer Montgomery
How long has your company been producing ingredients for the nutritional/dietary supplement industry? How long have cognitive health ingredients been a part of your program? We recently launched HOWARU Calm earlier this year which was our first ever probiotic for brain health. What is interesting about this product is that it has been shown to ...
Regulatory Musings and Compliance Cogitations with Russ Michelson
Nutrition Industry Executive (NIE) Magazine had a virtual sit-down with Russ Michelson, Global Regulatory Director, VMS, Reckitt, Parsippany, NJ, www.reckitt.com NIE: At a regulatory summit in the latter part of last year Steven Tave, director of the FDA’s Office of Strategic Planning and Operational Policy, stated that there was a “regulatory gap” in the dietary ...
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