Natural Products Industry
NPA Announces Annual Fly-in Day
The Natural Products Association (NPA) has announced its annual Fly-in Day on Capitol Hill, which is scheduled for Thursday, May 8, 2025. Interested parties can reserve their spot and make hotel reservations online here. The event has become the premier day of advocacy for the natural products industry to meet with members of Congress and ...
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 ...
Top 30 Ingredient Suppliers
In commemoration of Nutrition Industry Executive (NIE) magazine’s 30th anniversary, we assembled a list of 30 companies who helped shape and build the natural products industry. Most of the companies on the list are top mainstays; others have made their mark more recently. All have had a positive effect on the natural product industry. We ...
Industry Responds to RFK Jr.’s Nomination as HHS Director
On Nov. 14, President-elect Donald Trump nominated environmental attorney Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (RFK) as director of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). After ending his own presidential campaign, Kennedy endorsed Trump and has since launched “Make America Healthy Again,” a campaign that “prioritizes regenerative agriculture, protects natural resources and removes harmful toxins ...
SENPA Announces Upcoming Webinar on the Impact of DSHEA
SENPA has announced an upcoming webinar titled “United for Change: The Impact of DSHEA and the Future of the Natural Products Industry.” This event will take place on Tuesday, Aug. 20 at 2 p.m. EDT and will feature a panel of esteemed industry leaders who will discuss the significant impact of the Dietary Supplement Health ...
Panel Covers Current Legal Landscape of Health and Nutrition Industry at SupplySide West
From CBD to kratom to notification letters and more, a panel of legal experts held a discussion on what they deemed as the most pressing topics in today’s complex regulatory environment in the natural products industry. The seminar, titled “A Comprehensive Look into Health and Nutrition Legal and Regulatory Landscape” was held on Oct. 24 ...
Talking the Natural Products Industry With Vishal Shah
Nutrition Industry Executive (NIE) magazine asked Vishal Shah, director of Nutriventia Limited (Mumbai. India), about advances in extraction, manufacturing and delivery technologies. Here’s what he had to say… NIE: For natural relief of pain and inflammation, what are the most exciting recent advances in extraction, manufacturing and delivery technologies? Shah: The industry has been focused ...
Government Action: From State to Federal
The panel: Jim Emme, CEO, NOW Health Group, Bloomingdale, IL, www.nowfoods.com Jonathan Emord, President & Principal, Emord & Associates, Clifton, VA, https://emord.com Karen Howard, CEO, Executive Director, Organic & Natural Health Association, Washington, D.C., https://organicandnatural.org Mark LeDoux, Chairman & CEO, Natural Alternatives International, Carlsbad, CA, www.nai-online.com Dan Lifton, President, Maypro Ventures, Port Chester, NY, www.maypro.com ...
Talking Regulatory Issues With Mark LeDoux
Nutrition Industry Executive magazine asked Mark LeDoux, Chairman & CEO of Natural Alternatives International based in Carlsbad, CA, for his take on three regulatory-related questions. NIE: What is the single biggest regulatory or enforcement problem that the natural products industry currently faces? To some degree, the largest challenge in the regulatory or enforcement area of ...
Talking Compliance and Quality With Stratum Nutrition’s Nena Dockery
Nutrition Industry Executive (NIE) magazine asked Nena Dockery, Regulatory Affairs Manager of Carthage, MO-based Stratum Nutrition to provide comments on questions we posed to her about compliance and quality in the natural products industry. Here are her expanded comments: NIE: One analysis of FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) data reported that 776 adulterated dietary ...
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