During this ever-evolving and uncharted COVID-19 pandemic crisis, CRN continues to garner trade media coverage through bylines, articles, and podcasts/videos, positioning the association as a leading voice for the dietary supplement industry:
4/14/20
As Coronavirus Cases Rise, FDA Acts Against Businesses Selling Fraudulent Treatments, Pew
Cashing in on the crisis: More FDA warning letters, NutraIngredients-USA
4/13/20
Don't Believe the Hype: Bogus Products, Coronavirus Scams Abound, U.S. News & World Report
4/10/20
Trade associations applaud FDA for protecting consumers from fraudulent COVID-19 supplement claims, Nutritional Outlook
4/8/20
Supplement industry must self-police as demand soars, FDA retreats, Nutritional Outlook
Despite FDA pronouncements, industry coalition action the coronavirus claims warning letters keep coming, NutraIngredients-USA
4/7/20
Trade groups ask retailers not to stock products making coronavirus claims, NutraIngredients-USA
Associations Applaud FDA for COVID-19-related Efforts, Vitamin Retailer
4/6/20
Industry Associations Commend FDA for Taking Swift Action, WholeFoods Magazine
Supplement industry applauds FDA for protecting consumers from fraudulent COVID-19 products, New Hope
FDA Continues Action Against Unapproved, Misbranded Products Related to Coronavirus, Nutraceuticals World
Supplement industry associations applaud FDA actions to protect consumers from fraudulent products related to COVID-19, Chain Drug Review
4/5/20
How coronavirus could change natural products retailing, New Hope
Dietary supplement trade associations argue manufacturers are 'essential' as lockdowns spread, New Hope
FDA pulls back on supplement manufacturer inspections during COVID-19 pandemic, New Hope
4/3/20
Supplement industry can win with emphasis on safety, clapping lid on disease claims, NutraIngredients-USA
FDA, FTC Issue Warning Letters for COVID-19 Claims, WholeFoods Magazine
4/2/20
Will the coronavirus pandemic impact dietary supplement manufacturing? A look at the supply chain, quality, and safety., Nutritional Outlook
Industry offers insight into vitamin C supply chain, NutraIngredients-USA
India lockdown affecting ashwagandha supply, but US inventories remain strong, NutraIngredients-USA
4/1/20
Potential supplement supply bottlenecks identified in response to federal government request, NutraIngredients-USA
Department of Homeland Security calls dietary supplements essential services amid COVID-19 pandemic, but states still ultimately determine if supplement businesses can continue to operate, Nutritional Outlook
Dietary supplement sales skyrocket during coronavirus pandemic, Nutritional Outlook
Coronoavirus Pandemic Disrupting Dietary Ingredient Supply Chain? USDA Wants To Know, HBW Insight Rose Sheet
3/31/20
Federal guide calls supplement workers ‘essential;’ task for industry now to ensure state and local mandates reflect that, NutraIngredients-USA
Industry trade associations support its members through COVID-19 resource centers, Nutritional Outlook
CRN Compiles Member Concerns Regarding Supply Chain Disruption, WholeFoods Magazine
3/30/20
Dietary supplement makers specifically deemed essential under new federal guidance, Natural Products Insider
DHS Updates Advisory Memo: Supplements Now Essential Businesses, WholeFoods Magazine
State Agencies Sharpen Supplement Market Oversight During Pandemic, With Industry's Thanks, HBW Insight
3/26/20
How should facilities deal with coronavirus?, Natural Products Insider
3/25/20
How to reassure customers that dietary supplements are safe during the coronavirus crisis, New Hope
3/24/20
COVID-19 and industry shutdown: ANZ supplement firms seek clarification on ‘essential services’ status, NutraIngredients-Asia
3/23/20
CRN Offers Resource Page on COVID-19, Vitamin Retailer
Supplements for Coronavirus Probably Won’t Help, and May Harm, New York Times
CRN Offers Resource Page on COVID-19, Nutrition Industry Executive
CRN, AHPA Address Ongoing COVID-19 FAQs, Nutraceuticals World
3/20/20
CRN Answers FAQs on COVID-19 Resource Page, WholeFoods Magazine
Dietary supplement retail should be deemed essential business, industry associations urge amid coronavirus lockdowns, Nutritional Outlook
Trade Associations to Governors: Supplements Qualify as Essential, WholeFoods Magazine
Are Dietary Supplements ‘Essential’ During Coronavirus Pandemic? Nutraceuticals World
CRN: Dietary Supplements Facilities Essential During Pandemic, WholeFoods Magazine
Amid COVID-19, FDA scales back inspections of U.S., domestic facilities, Natural Products Insider
3/19/20
Dietary supplement manufacturers, sales channels must remain open during COVID-19 shutdowns, stakeholders say, NutraIngredients
3/18/20
NOW Foods petitions White House to stay open, New Hope
Food and bev groups: Coronavirus rule confusion causes delays in parts of U.S., Food Engineering
3/11/20
COVID-19’s effects on the supplement supply chain – podcast, Natural Products Insider
3/10/20
FDA and FTC issue warning letters to seven firms for selling fraudulent COVID-19 products, Nutritional Outlook
3/9/20
Bogus Coronavirus Claims For Silver, Essential Oils, Herbalist's Tea 'Protocol' Plus A Price Discount, HBW Insight Rose Sheet
FDA warns 7 firms on COVID-19 claims including televangelist Jim Bakker, NutraIngredients-USA
Federal Agencies Crack Down on Fraudulent COVID-19 Products, Nutraceuticals World