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CRN Reveals New Data

80% of U.S. adults take dietary supplements
Vitamin D use significantly increased during the COVID-19 pandemic
Hispanics most likely to report a change in their supplement routine
79% of Americans believe the dietary supplement industry is trustworthy

The CRN Foundation, via its "Vitamin D & Me!" education initiative, presents new research conducted since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic that demonstrates significant links between vitamin D and COVID-19.

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Take Action on NAC

CRN is working to protect consumer access to N-Acetyl-L cysteine (NAC) dietary supplement products. Learn more and get involved—contact your member of Congress and FDA.

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Private Equity Loves Dietary Supplements

Because consumers are increasingly proactive about protecting their health with these products, dietary supplements are particularly attractive and lucrative opportunities for outside investors. An effective trade association like CRN can make those investments more valuable and more rewarding.

The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) is leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry—learn more.

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From in-person conferences and meetings to webinars and conference calls, CRN hosts a variety of educational initiatives covering science, regulation, and growing your business.

CRN-I Fall 2021 Webinar Series: Women’s Health—Optimal Nutrition Throughout the Lifecycle

Emphasizing a need for science-based policy-making, we’ve gathered international experts to share insights from recent research. Catch our 2021 fall webinar series, now available on demand.

Industry-wide webinar now on demand—Leadership Issues for 2022: Labor challenges, supply chain disruptions, and emerging consumer trends

C-suite executives are facing a host of other challenges around getting materials, keeping their talent and attracting the ever-changing attention of consumers. CRN’s latest industry-wide webinar—now available on demand—focuses on these three issues and offers advice from “the trenches" to prepare you to lead in 2022.

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Take Action on NAC

WHITE PAPER

Private Equity Loves Dietary Supplements

See our COVID-19 resources here.

Find out more about the dietary supplement industry

CRN Foundation Announces Launch of Vitamin D & Me! Consumer Education Website on Vitamin D and COVID-19

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Education/Outreach

CRN Applauds Nomination of Robert M. Califf for FDA Commissioner

Tips for Consumers for Selecting Supplements

CRN Announces New Membership Dues Plan for 2022

CRN Applauds Bipartisan Legislation Authorizing Dietary Supplement Purchases Using Pre-Tax Dollars

CRN Denounces FDA Rejection of New Dietary Ingredient Notifications for Hemp Extract Containing CBD, Urges Congress to Act

Events & Education

CRN-I Fall 2021 Webinar Series: Women’s Health—Optimal Nutrition Throughout the Lifecycle

Industry-wide webinar now on demand—Leadership Issues for 2022: Labor challenges, supply chain disruptions, and emerging consumer trends

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