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NPA Holds 19th Annual Natural Products Day

by Shari Barbanel | April 26, 2016

The Natural Products Association (NPA) hosted its members and other industry supporters from across the nation for its 19th Annual Natural Products Day (NPD) in Washington, D.C. on April 12 and 13. NPD attendees included retailers, suppliers and other industry members, who met with more than 75 members of Congress and staff to educate them ...

NPA Sends Letter to New FDA Commissioner

by Shari Barbanel | March 2, 2016

The Natural Products Association (NPA) sent a letter to Dr. Robert Califf regarding his recent confirmation to become the new commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).  In the letter, NPA congratulated Califf on his confirmation by the U.S. Senate and outlined its priorities for the new commissioner.  NPA also requested a meeting ...

NPA Files Suit Against Board Members

by Shari Barbanel | February 8, 2016

On February 4, in a Member Update email from the Natural Products Association (NPA) , Executive Director and CEO Daniel Fabricant addressed membership informing them that action had been taken against the NPA. The email also announced that the NPA filed claims in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against 10 current ...

NPA Welcomes FDA Process to Define “Natural”

by Shari Barbanel | November 19, 2015

The Natural Products Association (NPA) responded to recent steps taken by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to define the term “natural” on food labels. “It’s about time that natural be defined by experts and no Madison Avenue ad executives,” said Dan Fabricant, PhD, executive director and CEO of the NPA. “NPA strongly supports ...

DOJ Announces Supplement Sweep – CRN, NPA and AHPA Express Support

by Shari Barbanel | November 18, 2015

On Tuesday, November 17, Ben Mizer,  principal deputy assistant attorney general for the Civil Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ), revealed the government’s plan for a sweep of actions targeting unlawful dietary supplement makers and marketers. “We are here today to explain the critical steps the federal government is taking to stem the tide ...

Industry Involvement and Marketing

by Suzanne Shelton | September 1, 2015

2015 has been an extraordinarily challenging year for the dietary supplements industry, between legal challenges, scores of negative news reports, and substantial questions about industry practices from members of the U.S. Congress—and the year isn’t over. There are a lot of conversations taking place among members of the industry about what changes need to be ...

Is California About to Rule That Aloe Vera Could Cause Cancer?

by Janet Poveromo | June 9, 2015

NPA Says Studies Don’t Support it, Asks CA Regulators Not to List Proven Natural Herb as Carcinogen The Natural Products Association (NPA) submitted comments to the California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) questioning the scientific validity of listing Aloe vera whole leaf extract and goldenseal root powder on a list ...

NPA and UL Partner for Expanded Industry Education

by Shari Barbanel | December 9, 2014

The Natural Products Association (NPA) and UL, a leading global independent safety science company, are working together to offer increased educational opportunities to NPA members. The education provided through joint NPA and UL efforts will provide online and in-person education for NPA members. The new education partnership, which will incorporate NPA’s prestigious regulatory and compliance seminars, ...

Dr. Tieraona Low Dog to Present at SOHO EXPO 2014

by Angela Santoriello | November 24, 2014

The Natural Products Association (NPA) will host Tieraona Low Dog, M.D., CEO of Integrative Medicine Concepts, for a presentation on the correlation of dietary supplements and health on Thursday, Dec. 4 at SOHO EXPO 2014. Sponsored by Natural Alternatives International, the NPA is thrilled to host one of the most knowledgeable and valued industry experts ...

Adam Finney Returns to NPA as Senior VP of Member Services

by Angela Santoriello | October 2, 2014

The Natural Products Association (NPA), announced the hire of Adam Finney as senior vice president of member services. Finney previously served as vice president of member services with NPA for ten years before leaving to pursue a position as vice president of membership and communications at the Food Processing Suppliers Association, where he has worked ...

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