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CRN Reflects on Life of Industry Pioneer

Washington, D.C., April 10, 2017—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, today issued the following statement:
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CRN Responds to New Analysis of Physicians’ Health Study II, Reminds Consumers to Manage Expectations for Role of Multivitamin

Washington, D.C., April 5, 2017—In response to a new study, “Effect of Baseline Nutritional Status on Long-term Multivitamin Use and Cardiovascular Disease Risk, A Secondary Analysis of the Physicians’ Health Study II Randomized Clinical Trial,” published online today in JAMA Cardiol
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CRN Praises American Botanical Council’s Endorsement of the Supplement OWL—Commends ABC’s Interest in Improving Industry Accountability

Washington, D.C., April 3, 2017—In response to the American Botanical Council’s (ABC) endorsement of the Supplement OWL (Online Wellness Library), the dietary supplement product registry,
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CRN Welcomes Seven New Members

Washington, D.C., March 30, 2017—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 companies to the association’s membership roster.
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New Study Points to Potential Reduction of Cancer Risk from Vitamin D in Post-Menopausal Women

Washington, D.C., March 29, 2017—In response to a new study, “Effect of Vitamin D and Calcium Supplementation on Cancer Incidence in Older Women,” published online yesterday in JAMA, the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement
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CRN and INSIDER Continue Webinar Series Through 2017—Popular Webinars Offer Expert Advice for the Industry

Washington, D.C., March 22, 2017—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, and Natural Products INSIDER, the leading media brand from Informa’s Global Health & Nutriti
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Omega-3 Fatty Acids Give Pregnant Women Important Health Advantages

Washington, D.C., March 21, 2017—In response to a research letter, “Seven-year Follow-up of Children Born to Women in a Randomized Trial of Prenatal DHA Supplementation,” published online today in JAMA, the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for th
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CRN Addresses Audience of Attorneys General, Emphasizes Importance of Regulation Enforcement and Commitment to Complementary Self-Regulation

Washington, D.C., March 20, 2017—“Responsible industry supports the full enforcement of regulations governing dietary supplements and is investing in meaningful self-regulatory programs to complement those regulations,” emphasized the Council for Responsible Nutrition’s (CRN) Duffy MacKay,
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American Heart Association Science Advisory Reaffirms Value and Safety of Fish Oil for Heart Health

Washington, D.C., March 14, 2017—In response to a science advisory from the American Heart Association, “Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid (Fish Oil) Supplementation and the Prevention of Clinical Cardiovascular Disease,” published online yesterday in Circulation, the Council for Re
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Nutrition Expert Addresses Nutrient Deficiencies in Americans at Dietary Supplement Caucus Briefing

Washington, D.C., March 8, 2017—Last week at the Dietary Supplement Caucus luncheon briefing, “Nutrient Deficiencies: Bridging the Gap,” Michael McBurney, PhD, FACN, vice president, science, communications and advocacy of DSM Nutritional Products and one of the world’s leading nutrition
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