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Feb 19, 2025
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    Harvard’s Pieter Cohen excoriates dietary supplement billHarvard’s Pieter Cohen excoriates dietary supplement bill

    A Harvard medical professor who studies dietary supplements maintains a bill in the U.S. Senate "is a waste of taxpayer money" and will limit—not further—FDA’s ability to enforce the law.

    byJosh Long, Associate editorial director, SupplySide Supplement Journal
    May 2, 2022
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    Rubicon: Don’t Ignore Independent Waste Haulers in COVID-19 Relief
    Regulatory
    Senators propose mandatory listing of dietary supplements with FDASenators propose mandatory listing of dietary supplements with FDA
    byJosh Long
    Apr 28, 2022
    1 Min Read
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    Regulatory
    Supplements sector eyes Amazon after release of the FDA's NAC guidanceSupplements sector eyes Amazon after release of the FDA's NAC guidance
    byJosh Long
    Apr 27, 2022
    1 Min Read
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    Regulatory
    FDA releases draft guidance on NAC supplementsFDA releases draft guidance on NAC supplements
    byJosh Long
    Apr 21, 2022
    1 Min Read
    FDA denies NAC petitions but signals it won't enforce
    Regulatory
    FDA denies NAC petitions but signals it won't enforceFDA denies NAC petitions but signals it won't enforce
    byJosh Long
    Apr 1, 2022
    1 Min Read
    A new era of ESG reporting is starting: What it means for your brand
    Regulatory
    A new era of ESG reporting is starting: What it means for your brandA new era of ESG reporting is starting: What it means for your brand
    byElizabeth Candelario
    Feb 27, 2022
    1 Min Read
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    Regulatory
    FDA grants qualified health claim for magnesium and high blood pressure
    FDA grants qualified health claim for magnesium and high blood pressure
    Jan 18, 2022
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    byTodd Runestad, Content Director, NaturalProductsInsider.com, Sr. Supplements Editor
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    Brands
    How to use your brand voice for climate activism in 2022
    How to use your brand voice for climate activism in 2022
    Dec 15, 2021
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    1 Min Read
    byJessica Rubino, Vice President, Content
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    Vitamins and Supplements
    Will magic mushrooms follow cannabis to retail store shelves?
    Will magic mushrooms follow cannabis to retail store shelves?
    Dec 9, 2021
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    1 Min Read
    byTodd Runestad, Content Director, NaturalProductsInsider.com, Sr. Supplements Editor
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    Regulatory
    How to make immunity claims without FDA or FTC warning about COVID-19
    How to make immunity claims without FDA or FTC warning about COVID-19
    Nov 3, 2021
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    1 Min Read
    byTodd Runestad, Content Director, NaturalProductsInsider.com, Sr. Supplements Editor
    FDA rejects two new dietary ingredient submissions for CBD, leaving hemp industry with legislation as only route to clarity
    Regulatory
    FDA rejects two new dietary ingredient submissions for CBD, leaving hemp industry with legislation as only route to clarity
    FDA rejects two new dietary ingredient submissions for CBD, leaving hemp industry with legislation as only route to clarity
    Aug 12, 2021
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    byRick Polito, Editor-in-chief, Nutrition Business Journal
    Ingredient substitution rule dangerous for public
    Regulatory
    FDA issues procedural notice on potential plans to conduct research about use of 'healthy' symbols on food products
    FDA issues procedural notice on potential plans to conduct research about use of 'healthy' symbols on food products
    May 7, 2021
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    1 Min Read
    Pigs
    Regulatory
    What businesses and consumers need to know about genetically modified animals entering the marketplace
    What businesses and consumers need to know about genetically modified animals entering the marketplace
    Apr 27, 2021
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    1 Min Read
    byDawn Reiss
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    Regulatory
    New administration and other changes mean natural products industry could help shape agricultural policy
    New administration and other changes mean natural products industry could help shape agricultural policy
    Apr 15, 2021
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    1 Min Read
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    Regulatory
    Supplement industry responds to new Amazon requirements
    Supplement industry responds to new Amazon requirements
    Apr 15, 2021
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    1 Min Read
    byRick Polito, Editor-in-chief, Nutrition Business Journal
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    Personal Care
    What can retailers say about how vitamin D works against COVID-19?
    What can retailers say about how vitamin D works against COVID-19?
    Apr 3, 2021
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    1 Min Read
    byTodd Runestad, Content Director, NaturalProductsInsider.com, Sr. Supplements Editor
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    Regulatory
    CBD companies harmed by DEA's interim final rule on hemp invited to file comment on lawsuit
    CBD companies harmed by DEA's interim final rule on hemp invited to file comment on lawsuit
    Mar 30, 2021
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    1 Min Read
    byTodd Runestad, Content Director, NaturalProductsInsider.com, Sr. Supplements Editor
    Lawmakers, broad coalition of interest groups urge Biden administration to reinstate organic animal welfare rule
    Industry Insights
    Lawmakers, broad coalition of interest groups urge Biden administration to reinstate organic animal welfare rule
    Lawmakers, broad coalition of interest groups urge Biden administration to reinstate organic animal welfare rule
    Mar 23, 2021
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    1 Min Read
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    Regulatory
    Amazon’s new supplement standards present myriad challenges for brands
    Amazon’s new supplement standards present myriad challenges for brands
    Feb 12, 2021
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    1 Min Read
    byRick Polito, Editor-in-chief, Nutrition Business Journal
    cbd from hemp could become a food additive
    Regulatory
    CBD freedom bill introduced in Congress
    CBD freedom bill introduced in Congress
    Feb 8, 2021
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    byTodd Runestad, Content Director, NaturalProductsInsider.com, Sr. Supplements Editor
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    Regulatory
    12 things the hemp CBD industry needs to succeed under Biden
    12 things the hemp CBD industry needs to succeed under Biden
    Jan 20, 2021
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    1 Min Read
    byTodd Runestad, Content Director, NaturalProductsInsider.com, Sr. Supplements Editor
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    Food and Beverage
    GMO 2.0: The rise of never-before-seen genetically modified organisms with CRISPR
    GMO 2.0: The rise of never-before-seen genetically modified organisms with CRISPR
    Jan 19, 2021
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    1 Min Read
    byDawn Reiss
    Federal Trade Commission 2020
    Regulatory
    FTC targets CBD marketers in law enforcement sweep
    FTC targets CBD marketers in law enforcement sweep
    Dec 21, 2020
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    byJosh Long, Associate editorial director, SupplySide Supplement Journal
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    Regulatory
    2020 election could raise the fortunes of hemp and CBD
    2020 election could raise the fortunes of hemp and CBD
    Nov 13, 2020
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    byTodd Runestad, Content Director, NaturalProductsInsider.com, Sr. Supplements Editor
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    Regulatory
    5 takeaways from the election that could affect the supplements industry
    5 takeaways from the election that could affect the supplements industry
    Nov 10, 2020
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    1 Min Read
    byTodd Runestad, Content Director, NaturalProductsInsider.com, Sr. Supplements Editor
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    Regulatory
    New hemp CBD tests show it’s time to downsize and grow up
    New hemp CBD tests show it’s time to downsize and grow up
    Jul 17, 2020
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    byTodd Runestad, Content Director, NaturalProductsInsider.com, Sr. Supplements Editor
    Hemp field
    Regulatory
    17 groups pile on FDA, Congress, White House to regulate hemp CBD
    17 groups pile on FDA, Congress, White House to regulate hemp CBD
    Jun 22, 2020
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    1 Min Read
    byTodd Runestad, Content Director, NaturalProductsInsider.com, Sr. Supplements Editor
    FDA rolls out new Nutrition Facts label for packaged food and drinks
    Regulatory
    FDA rolls out new Nutrition Facts label for packaged food and drinks
    FDA rolls out new Nutrition Facts label for packaged food and drinks
    Mar 27, 2020
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    1 Min Read
    byRussell Redman
    Wave of warning letters sent targeting COVID-19
    Regulatory
    FDA sends a wave of warning letters regarding COVID-19
    FDA sends a wave of warning letters regarding COVID-19
    Mar 10, 2020
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    1 Min Read
    byDuffy Hayes, Assistant Editor
    Congress introduces bill to legalize CBD once and for all
    Regulatory
    Congress introduces bill to legalize CBD once and for all
    Congress introduces bill to legalize CBD once and for all
    Jan 14, 2020
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    1 Min Read
    byJosh Long, Associate editorial director, SupplySide Supplement Journal
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    Regulatory
    CBD Wars 2020: The Empire Strikes Back
    CBD Wars 2020: The Empire Strikes Back
    Jan 6, 2020
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    1 Min Read
    byTodd Runestad, Content Director, NaturalProductsInsider.com, Sr. Supplements Editor
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    Regulatory
    Environmental Working Group: Cosmetics and personal care products exist in a 'regulatory black hole'
    Environmental Working Group: Cosmetics and personal care products exist in a 'regulatory black hole'
    Dec 4, 2019
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    1 Min Read
    byKira Hunter, Content Producer and Personal Care Editor
    Organic Trade Association urges USDA to clarify Origin of Livestock rule—now
    Regulatory
    Organic Trade Association urges USDA to clarify Origin of Livestock rule—now
    Organic Trade Association urges USDA to clarify Origin of Livestock rule—now
    Dec 3, 2019
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    1 Min Read
    CBD oil tincture with gloved hands
    Regulatory
    FDA ups the ante in its war against CBD
    FDA ups the ante in its war against CBD
    Nov 26, 2019
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    1 Min Read
    byTodd Runestad, Content Director, NaturalProductsInsider.com, Sr. Supplements Editor
    Organic Trade Association advances court battle to defend organic standards
    Regulatory
    Organic Trade Association advances court battle to defend organic standards
    Organic Trade Association advances court battle to defend organic standards
    Oct 31, 2019
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    1 Min Read
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