CRN advocacy leads to policy win in California
After pushback on regulators’ interpretation of A.B. 899, lawmakers confirmed that dietary supplements are distinct from baby food and exempt from duplicative testing.
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CRN criticizes FDA over drug preclusion ruling
FDA declined to issue guidance or rulemaking, which CRN said will stifle innovation and perpetuate conflict between supplement makers and pharmaceutical companies.
CRN: Expanded HSA/FSA access may boost preventive care
A new CRN analysis shows that allowing dietary supplements under HSAs and FSAs would cost 75% less than previous estimates/
CRN warns California bill may threaten prenatal health
The trade association says the legislation would create fear and confusion, despite responsible companies already meeting federal safety standards.
CRN cheers attention to nutrition; encourages more focus on role of supplementation for better health
CRN stands ready to collaborate with policymakers, health professionals, and industry partners so that the conversation about nutrition includes the full range of tools—diet, functional foods, and supplements—that can help improve health outcomes and reduce long-term healthcare costs.
FDA Deputy Commissioner Kyle Diamantas to speak at CRN CONVERGENCE ‘25
Deputy Commissioner Diamantas is part of a top-notch slate of speakers at CRN's CONVERGENCE ‘25 event.
CRN unveils agenda for CONVERGENCE ’25 in St. Louis
The event will feature industry CEOs, an FDA official, and keynote speakers Jim VandeHei of Axios and physician-scientist Daniel Kraft.
CRN reaffirms support for broad FSA/HSA coverage of dietary supplements
CRN argued that its broader approach is simpler for retailers and plan administrators to apply and ensures equal treatment across the category.
CRN welcomes Secretary Kennedy’s call for nutrition education
“It’s encouraging to hear the Administration sound similar alarms that healthcare providers should get this training before they are certified to practice.”
CRN announces CONVERGENCE ‘25 Keynotes Jim VandeHei and Daniel Kraft
Renowned political and technology experts to deliver insider analysis and future-focused perspectives for supplement industry leaders.
CRN unveils WellComms 2025 agenda
The event will include sessions on brand protection, influencer partnerships, effective press outreach, and more.
CRN’s 'WellComms' to spotlight strategic brand building, media savvy
From brand protection to nutrition influencer marketing, CRN’s WellComms offers fresh perspectives from an array of experts for supplement and functional food companies looking to break through the noise and level up their communications in today’s competitive, highly scrutinized landscape.
CRN’s 2025 ‘Science in Session’ to dive into power of bioactives for human health
“Edge of Innovation: Bioactives to Advance Human Health,” will explore emerging data on prebiotics, postbiotics, polyphenols, botanicals, and other bioactives.
CRN announces Innovation Exchange lineup for 2025
Cutting-edge ingredient and technology showcase part of October signature events.
CRN and Radicle Science reveal finalists for 2025 Annette Dickinson Trailblazer Award
“These five finalists embody the spirit of the Annette Dickinson Trailblazer Award.”
Bipartisan lawmakers relaunch dietary supplement caucus
The congressional caucus will host nonpartisan briefings on supplements, covering science, regulation, and their potential to cut healthcare costs and boost wellness.