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A coalition of U.S. hemp businesses and organizations have announced the launch of Hemp for Our Future, a social responsibility campaign to support healthcare workers and community organizations on the frontline of the coronavirus crisis.

This Mother's Day, we are honoring all of the moms, mother figures, and wonderful women in our lives. We want to thank them not only for taking care of us, but for also taking care of themselves—79% of women in the U.S. take dietary supplements, and the majority of these women identify maintaining their health as their top motivator for using these products, according to CRN's Consumer Survey on Dietary Supplements. For the women most important to us, we're grateful that their health and wellness is important to them.

Many of you asked for additional information on the items Steve discussed, so we've gathered your need-to-know content on these topics from the CRN Daily Supplement in a review edition today to help you get caught up.

Companies have a new, quicker way of addressing advertising challenges—and helping maintain a level playing field with competitors while protecting against erosion of consumer confidence. CRN’s longtime partner, the National Advertising Division (NAD), part of the BBB National Programs, Inc. has developed the Fast-Track SWIFT (Single Well-defined Issue Fast Track) program to expedite resolution of simple, single-issue advertising disputes.

Following today's Briefing for Food Stakeholders on COVID-19, hosted by FDA, CRN's Steve Mister is sharing the following takeaways with members...

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has made the first quarter of 2020 anything but business-as-usual. When it comes to serving you and our industry, CRN’s commitment is stronger than ever. CRN's Jim Griffiths spoke with Natural Products Insider about the impact on dietary supplement supply chains—let us know how COVID-19 is affecting you.

BSCG Certified CBD—a complete compliance solution: In addition to BSCG Certified GMP, BSCG offers BSCG Certified Drug Free, BSCG Certified Quality, and BSCG Certified CBD. BSCG Certified CBD is a new one-of-a-kind program that offers a complete compliance solution to the hemp product industry.

Adverse event reporting (AER) for dietary supplements reveals a wide margin of safety for these products, Dr. Richard Kingston of CRN associate member company SafetyCall International explained during last week's Congressional Dietary Supplement Caucus briefing...

Following CRN's comments submitted to the office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), various essential oils and concentrates, resinoids, and extracted oleoresins were removed from a rotating selection of goods on which retaliatory tariffs would have been levied.

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