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Expo West Celebrates 45 Years, Plans Biggest Show to Date

by Shari Barbanel | February 16, 2026

Natural Products Expo West returns to the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA from March 3-6. According to show organizers, 2026 is a milestone year as Expo West celebrates 45 years with the biggest show to date. The new CPG Innovation Summit is a one-day immersive experience built to connect brands with the resources they ...

Trade Associations Send Joint Letter Regarding FSA/HSA Proposals

by Shari Barbanel | September 4, 2025

The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA), the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) and the United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA) sent a joint letter to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to obtain coverage for dietary supplements under Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Healthcare Savings Accounts (HSAs). There is also a ...

Bipartisan Lawmakers Relaunch Caucus to Advance Supplement Education and Oversight

by Shari Barbanel | June 25, 2025

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 ...

UNPA Partners With Clean Label Project

by Shari Barbanel | December 9, 2024

The United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA) has teamed up with the Clean Label Project to help industry prepare for AB 899, a new regulation that mandates heavy metal testing and public disclosure of test results for dietary supplements sold in California to children under age 2, with enforcement beginning Jan. 1, 2025. The UNPA/Clean Label project partnership will provide ...

Naturally Network Joins UNPA as Newest MOU Partner

by Shari Barbanel | November 20, 2024

The United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA), a leading trade association for the dietary supplement industry, has welcomed Naturally Network as its newest MOU (memorandum of understanding) partner. Naturally Network creates access within the better-for-you CPG industry by connecting members, partners and industry experts via events and programs. To date, its audience has grown to more than 45,000, serving more ...

[The Vitamin Professor Podcast] Lesson 6: UNPA: Rebels with a Righteous Cause

by VRM Media | August 27, 2024

   This podcast is focused on the science in the supplement industry. Please join our host Gene Bruno, the Vitamin Professor, as he explores all aspects of the supplement space with leading industry professionals. Please subscribe on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart and/or your preferred podcast platforms to get the latest episodes. Also, please ...

Industry Questions New Bill Seeking to Address Tianeptine

by Shari Barbanel | May 1, 2024

A new bill introduced by Representative Frank Pallone (D-NJ) and Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) seeks to amend the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. Dubbed, “Prohibiting Tianeptine and Other Dangerous Substances Act,” the bill would give the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authority to prohibit certain ingredients that “don’t meet the definitions of dietary ...

Relaunched Dietary Supplement Caucus Receives Broad Industry Support

by Shari Barbanel | February 5, 2024

The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA), American Herbal Products Association (AHPA), the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), Natural Products Association (NPA), and United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA) have announced their unified support of the re-establishment of the Congressional Dietary Supplement Caucus (CDSC). The caucus’ request for registration as a Congressional Member Organization (CMO) for the ...

Trade Associations Applaud Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Access to Dietary Supplements

by Shari Barbanel | July 25, 2023

The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA), American Herbal Products Association (AHPA), Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), Natural Products Association (NPA) and the United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA) have applauded the introduction of the Dietary Supplements Access Act. Introduced on July 20 by U.S. Representatives Darin LaHood (R-IL), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), John Curtis (R-UT) and Josh ...

Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program Releases SOP for Disposal of ‘Irreparably Defective Articles’

by Shari Barbanel | October 25, 2022

The ABC-AHP-NCNPR Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program (BAPP) has announced the completion and public availability of its long-awaited Best Practices Standardized Operating Procedure (SOP) for the Disposal/Destruction of Irreparably Defective Articles. These best practices are a voluntary standards initiative designed to assist responsible buyers in the herb, dietary supplements, food, cosmetics and over-the-counter (OTC) drug industries ...

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