Washington, D.C., December 1, 2015—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, today announced that CRN’s annual educational/networking events for the industry—The Workshop: CRN’s Day of Science and The Conference: CRN’s Annual Symposium for the Dietary Supplement Industry—will be held Wednesday, Oct. 26, through Saturday morning, Oct. 29, at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel in Dana Point, Calif.
As in previous years, the two events will be held in tandem, and participants will have a choice of four flexible registration options. The Workshop is a full-day symposium on Oct. 26, ending with a networking reception that night that also marks the beginning of The Conference. Following Wednesday night’s opening reception, The Conference will feature substantive sessions and speakers through Saturday morning.
“We’re returning to The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel at the request of our attendees who found the venue ideal for networking and flight options,” said Steve Mister, president and CEO, CRN. “The resort provided excellent value and exceptional service, with state-of-the-art meeting facilities.”
Situated high atop a dramatic oceanfront bluff, The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel features panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Available airports include: John Wayne/Orange County Airport, SNA (25 minutes/23 miles); Long Beach Airport, LGB (45 minutes/44 miles); Los Angeles International Airport, LAX (60 minutes/63 miles); and San Diego Lindbergh Field Airport, SAN (75 minutes/67 miles).
More information and registration for The Workshop and The Conference will be available in June at www.crnusa.org/2016events. For 2016 conference sponsorship opportunities, please contact Carl Hyland at 202-204-7674 or chyland@crnusa.org.