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New research highlighted on the Vitamin D & Me! website shows supplementation with vitamin D is effective in reducing COVID19 severity. BIO-CAT is the latest CRN member inspiring others to #Act4Access by helping fight hunger and ensuring access to good nutrition and nutrition education for all. Plus, don’t miss this week’s webinar presented with Natural Products Insider: China-ASEAN Supplement Market—Challenges and Opportunities.

Register for Now, New, Next by Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 6, and add on a group activity at no charge with the code FREETOUR when you check out. CRN President & CEO Steve Mister and William Rowe, CEO of Nutrasource spoke with NutraIngredients-USA about the CRN Foundation’s Vitamin D & Me! website’s success in connecting consumers with nutrition research. Plus, CRN will provide feedback to FDA on their initiative ‘Supplement Your Knowledge’—share your comments by Aug. 26.

CRN applauds Andrea Wong and all summer graduates of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute of Organization Management. Participate in CRN’s upcoming industry-wide webinar, China-ASEAN Supplement Market—Challenges and Opportunities. Plus, tomorrow is the last day to RSVP for CRN’s Retailer Relations Forum breakfast.

CRN reached registered dietitians (RDs) with science-based information about the benefits of dietary supplements during last month’s Shopping for Health event. Plus, CRN member ADM has accepted the Chairman's Challenge.

During the last several months, unnecessary and burdensome barriers to international trade have been fueld by many countries’ regulatory actions—Codex may be the answer. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS) is accepting comments on its draft strategic plan for 2022-2026. Plus, be part of the conversation on the latest science, challenges our industry is facing now, insights for identifying and optimizing what’s new, and preparing for what’s next at CRN’s annual events.

Barry Ritz highlighted Nestlé’s efforts to #Act4Access with “Grow it Green.” Plus, creatine supplementation for women is an area ripe for innovation and consumer education, according to Abbie Smith-Ryan, Ph.D., who addressed CRN’s Sports Nutrition Working Group (SNWG) during a recent guest presentation.

In a byline, Dr. Blumberg explained why proposed legislation in Massachusetts (H4271) is misguided. Analysis is critical to making the most of data, hear what the experts have to say. Plus, plan your engagement with CRN.

This week, CRN submitted comments in response to FDA’s draft guidance on new dietary ingredient (NDI) filings and enforcement discretion. Rick Kreider, Ph.D., dove into emerging creatine research during CRN’s Sports Nutrition Working Group (SNWG) meeting, get the recap. Plus, help fight hunger this summer and accept the Chairman's Challenge to #Act4Access.

Learn how NCCIH is digging into the continuum between healthy and disease states, and CRN’s government relations team continues to monitor age restriction legislation in the states, reporting on recent updates. Plus, learn the ‘ABCs’ of marketing children’s supplements from experts in the field.