Tag: dietary supplements
UNPA, University of Arkansas Enter Memorandum of Understanding Partnership
Salt Lake City, UT—The United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA) and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have entered into a Memorandum of...
CRN Releases 20th Annual Consumer Survey on Dietary Supplements
Washington, D.C.—The 20th CRN Consumer Survey on Dietary Supplements revealed the highest supplement usage to date: 77% of Americans reported that they consume dietary...
AHPA Analyzes FDA Recall Data
Washington, D.C.—Dietary supplement recalls are relatively infrequent, according to recent FDA data.
A statement from the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) notes that out of...
New Research Suggests Supplements May Pose Choking Hazard; CRN Reacts
Washington, D.C.—A new report summarized FDA data regarding consumers’ problems swallowing supplements, and found that, over the time period 2006-2015, out of 20,791 adverse...
Supplements/Diet Ineffective for Cardiovascular Health? CRN Calls New Study “Wrongheaded”
A new study published in Annals of Internal Medicine suggests that nutritional supplements and dietary interventions have little to no effect on cardiovascular health....
FDA Creates List Of Unlawfully Marketed Dietary Supplement Ingredients
Washington, D.C.—The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has created a list of ingredients that FDA believes to be unlawfully marketed in dietary supplements, according...
Viva 5, Taura Partner to Create Real Fruit Gummies
Sunrise, FL—Viva 5 and Taura have teamed up to bring 100% fruit-based gummy supplements to North America, according to a press release.
The release notes...
EAS Partners with Vitafoods as Training Partner for Dietary Supplement GMPs
Alexandria, VA--EAS Consulting Group announces a partnership with Vitafoods Europe as training partner for Dietary Supplement GMPs.
Training will be taught by Tara Lin Couch,...
FDA to Strengthen Regulation of Dietary Supplements in Collaboration with Industry
Washington, D.C.—FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., released a statement regarding the agency’s new efforts to strengthen regulation of dietary supplements, promising continued focus on...
Adverse Event Reports: A Look at the Data on Dietary Supplements
Out of all adverse event (AE) reports that were submitted to the FDA over a time period of 2.5 years, only 203 out of 41,121...
