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CRN Regulatory Summit to Feature Four FDA Speakers—May 5 inaugural event to take place just outside Washington, DC

Washington, D.C., March 16, 2016—Four prominent Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials are confirmed speakers at the Council for Responsible Nutrition’s (CRN) inaugural Regulatory Summit, taking place Thursday, May 5, at the Hyatt Regency, Bethesda, Md., the trade associat
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New Study Suggests Vitamin D Deficiency During Pregnancy May Contribute to the Development of MS in the Offspring

Washington, D.C., March 8, 2016—It is important to correct a vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy, since low levels of vitamin D could result in the birth of an infant who might be at increased risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) in adulthood.
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CRN Urges Doctors to Consider Better Ways to Dialogue with Patients Taking Herbal Supplements

Washington, D.C., March 8, 2016—In response to a new Patient Page on Herbal Medications published online in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional foo
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CRN Applauds Senate Confirmation of New FDA Commissioner Robert Califf, M.D.

Washington, D.C., February 24, 2016—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, issued the following statement in response to today’s Senate confirmation of Robert Califf, M.D., as U.S.
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CRN Announces Industry-Wide Regulatory Conference—Event to be held at the Hyatt Regency, Bethesda, Maryland in early May

Washington, D.C., February 17, 2016—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, today announced that it will host a new conference, The Regulatory Summit, on Thursday, May 5, at the Hyatt Reg
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CRN Presents Free Webinar on Supplement Safety by the Numbers for Pharmacists and Nurse Practitioners

Washington, D.C., February 4, 2016—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, today announced that Rick Kingston, PharmD., will be the featured presenter during a free webinar for pharmacists and nur
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New Year, More Members for CRN

Washington, D.C., January 27, 2016—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, today announced the addition of seven new voting member companies to CRN’s membership roster.
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CRN Announces Four Staff Promotions

Washington, D.C., January 19, 2016—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, today announced four staff promotions within the organization.
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CRN Announces Its Members Will Submit Product Labels to ODS Label Database—Association Makes Initiative a Mandatory Requirement of Membership, Urges All Legitimate Industry to Participate

Washington, D.C., January 14, 2016—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement industry, today announced what it called “a first, and necessary, step” toward improving transparency in the supplement industry by requiring all CRN m
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CRN Welcomes 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans

Washington, D.C., January 8, 2016—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, congratulates the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S.
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