Washington, D.C.—The 5th annual Dietary Supplements Regulatory Summit (DSRS), which was originally scheduled to take place on Wednesday, May 27, has been rescheduled for Wednesday, September 16, at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. All existing registrations and pricing will be honored.

The one-day summit is an educational industry event specifically designed for manufacturers, marketers and distributors of dietary supplements and ingredients or others in the supply chain. It is hosted by the major trade associations of the dietary supplement industry—the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA), the Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA), the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the Natural Products Association (NPA), and the United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA).

“The five trade associations hosting the summit look forward to seeing all of our colleagues in September," Kira Olsen, director of member services and events for the United Natural Products Alliance, the host organization of this year’s summit, said in a press release. "Our first concern continues to be the safety and wellbeing of everyone, including their families and team members. We ask for the industry’s continued understanding and patience as we work to detail the logistics for the summit in these unprecedented times."

Now that the new date has been confirmed,registrationhas been reopened for the summit.

Summit topics, agenda, and speakers are still being finalized, but some of the topics that may be covered include:
  • The regulatory future for CBD
  • DSHEA 2.0
  • Does the future include mandatory product listings?
  • The path to market: New Dietary Ingredients/Generally Recognized as Safe
  • Food Safety Modernization Act
  • Digital marketing and social media
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