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Ensuring Compliance and Quality in the Natural Products Marketplace

by James Gormley | April 1, 2022

The panel: Cal Bewicke, CEO, Ethical Naturals Inc., Novato, CA, www.ethicalnaturals.com Nena Dockery, Regulatory Affairs Manager, Stratum Nutrition, Carthage, MO, www.stratumnutrition.com Wilson Lau, President, Nuherbs, San Leandro, CA, https://nuherbs.com Jeff Lind, Director of B2B Ingredient Sales, MenaquinGold, Iselin, NJ, www.menaquingold.com Duffy MacKay, Senior Vice President, Dietary Supplements, Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA), Washington, D.C., https://chpa.org ...

Talking the Natural Products Industry With Mark LeDoux

by James Gormley | March 9, 2022

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 ...

NPA Opposes Vaccine Mandates

by Shari Barbanel | November 17, 2021

The Natural Products Association (NPA) is petitioning the U.S. Court of Appeals to declare the Biden Administration’s vaccine mandate unlawful, warning that it will have an immediate adverse impact on employers, including those in the natural products industry.   “We are sounding the alarm today because we have serious concerns this extreme regulation imposes an unrealistic ...

Washington and the State of the Natural Products Industry … Continued

by James Gormley | August 3, 2021

Nutrition Industry Executive (NIE) magazine spoke with Julia Gustafson, vice president of government relations for the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), in Washington, D.C., crnusa.org, and asked her the following question: NIE: In New York state, Senate Bill 16 and Assembly Bill 431 would have banned the sale of safe and legal dietary supplements to ...

New Hampshire Becomes Latest State to Propose CBD Regs to Fill FDA Vacuum

by Shari Barbanel | January 27, 2021

As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) continues to defy mounting requests from the U.S. Congress and the natural products industry to provide science-based and public health regulations for CBD, more states are rushing in to fill the vacuum. New Hampshire recently became the latest state to propose new state regulations for consumable hemp and CBD products. Kyle Turk, director for government affairs, ...

Iowa Becomes Latest State to Propose CBD Regs

by Shari Barbanel | November 25, 2020

As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) continues to defy mounting requests from the U.S. Congress and the natural products industry to provide science-based and public health regulations for CBD, more states are rushing in to fill the vacuum. Iowa recently became the latest state to propose new state regulations for consumable hemp and CBD products. “This is an opportunity for ...

New Hampshire Joins List of States to Propose CBD Regs

by Shari Barbanel | September 8, 2020

As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) continues to defy mounting requests from the U.S. Congress and the natural products industry to provide science-based and public health regulations for CBD, more states are rushing in to fill the vacuum, according to the Natural Products Association (NPA).  New Hampshire recently joined Virginia, Texas and Hawaii ...

Washington, the Coronavirus and the Natural Products Industry

by James Gormley | July 14, 2020

Business in a (temporarily) dystopian world. The Participants Are: Jim Emme, CEO, NOW Health Group, Bloomingdale, IL, www.nowfoods.com Dan Fabricant, PhD, President and CEO, Natural Products Association (NPA), Washington, D.C., www.npanational.org Loren Israelsen, President, United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA), Salt Lake City, UT, www.unpa.com Jay Jacobowitz, President & Founder, Retail Insights, Brattleboro, VT, www.retailinsights.com Mark ...

Industry Forecast

by James Gormley | January 10, 2020

An expert panel discusses the latest issues affecting the nutritional ingredients industry. The Participants Are: John B. Atwater, PhD, Senior Director, Verification Programs, U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP), Rockville, MD, www.usp.org Scott Bass, Partner, Sidley Austin, New York, NY, www.sidley.com Randy Kreienbrink, Vice President of Marketing, BI Nutraceuticals, Rancho Dominguez, CA, www.botanicals.com Dan Lifton, President, Maypro Ventures, ...

NPA Files For Bankruptcy

by Shari Barbanel | August 22, 2019

The Natural Products Association (NPA), which said it is the largest and oldest U.S. nonprofit dedicated to the natural products industry, filed for bankruptcy protection on August 19, citing six straight years of losses and a costly arbitration with a former chief financial officer. CEO and President Daniel Fabricant, PhD said in a filing with ...

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