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Court Declines to Block New York Supplement Sales Law Pending Full Legal Challenge
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has expressed disappointment after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit declined to grant a preliminary injunction to pause enforcement of a New York law restricting the sale of certain dietary supplements to individuals under 18. Oral arguments in the appeal were heard on Jan. 24, 2025. ...
Improving Muscle Mass
Ingredients for muscle and strength are experiencing a holistic and diverse approach to address consumer expectations. The muscle and strength category has been expanding from traditional “muscle-building” to holistic muscle health including strength, recovery, mobility and inflammation management. According to Coherent Market Insights, the global workout supplements market is projected to reach $47.87 billion by ...
Texas Becomes Latest State to Introduce Age Restriction Bill
On Nov. 26, 2024, Representative Dr. Suleman Lalani (D-TX) filed House Bill 1474 (HB 1474), which would prohibit the sale of weight loss and muscle building dietary supplements to minors. The bill was submitted for the 2025 legislative session, which begins on Jan. 14. “A person may not sell, offer to sell, or give away, ...
On Your Mark, Get Set – Formulate!
The active nutrition category continues to be exciting as more consumers look to boost their workouts, games and competitions. When you think about it—20 percent of any market is pretty large and therefore, an outstanding target. According to Statista research, one in five American adults exercise every day, and 23 percent accomplish the recommended amount ...
New York Bans Sales of Weight-loss and Sports Nutrition Supplements to Minors
On Oct. 25, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed Assembly Bill A5610-D/Senate Bill S5823-C, banning the sale of weight-loss and sports nutrition supplements to minors. New York has become the first state to pass such legislation. A5610-D/S5823-C will take effect in April 2024. Hochul previously vetoed Assembly Bill A431-C, which advocated for the same legislation. ...
CRN Applauds New York Governor’s Veto of Legislation for Age Restrictions on Dietary Supplement Sales
On Jan. 3, the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) responded to the veto of New York State Assembly Bill A431-C by Governor Kathy Hochul, which “would have prohibited the sale or distribution of over-the-counter diet pills and dietary supplements for weight loss and muscle building to any person under the age of 18 unless prescribed ...
Sports Nutrition’s Widening Playing Field
Average Joes outnumber jocks when it comes to this category’s target consumers. Their needs are guiding new product innovation and, ultimately, rehabbing a bruised reputation.The category of sports nutrition supplements may bring to mind a very particular group of consumers, namely, bodybuilders and extreme athletes who are highly educated on fitness and will try almost ...
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