[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As the stress of 2020 bleeds in 2021, we could all use a helping hand to deal with anxiety. Increasingly, consumers are discovering that adaptogens can lend that helping hand. “These herbs are a safe, economical addition to a healthy lifestyle and contribute to overall well-being, making them a particularly...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Immune health is a top focus at the moment, but how does it compare to heart health? Melanie Bush, Director of Science, Artemis International, Inc., says the two are connected. “The COVID-19 pandemic turned our world upside down and drastically reorganized and shifted priorities among consumers,” she says. “The immune...
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a ruling regarding product claims for biotin, a decision that the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has applauded. The suit was filed against Target, International Vitamin Corporation, and Perrigo Company of South Carolina. The plaintiff purchased a bottle of biotin that claimed...
Washington, D.C.—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has submitted comments regarding the New York State Department of Health’s Proposed Cannabinoid Hemp Regulation, according to the press release. The Regulations would encompass the processing and retail sale of cannabinoid hemp in the state. The document covers licensing and application requirements for...
Washington, D.C.—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has announced Barry Ritz, Ph.D., as chair of the association’s Board of Directors. Dr. Ritz, Chief Scientific Officer and VP, Professional R&D and Regulatory Affairs, Atrium Innovations, was promoted to Chair-Elect in 2019 and will hold the chairman position through 2022. [caption id="attachment_79537"...
Sioux Falls, SD—A pilot study posted in medRxiv examined a possible link between low Omega-3 Index (O3I) levels and risk of death from COVID-19. Researchers at the Fatty Acid Research Institute (FARI) and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles and in Orange County, CA obtained COVID outcomes for 100 patients...
Silver Spring, MD—In response to accusations of lack of movement on the cannabidiol (CBD) front, FDA has released a statement titled “Better Data for a Better Understanding of the Use and Safety Profile of Cannabidiol (CBD) Products.” The Council for Responsible Nutrition has dismissed it as an “excuse” for FDA's...
New York, NY—The National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs recommended that Zarbee’s Inc. qualify its use of the term “natural” in the Zarbee’s Naturals brand name when some or all of the essential or key ingredients in its products are not naturally derived, according to a press release...
Bloomingdale, IL—NOW has partnered with gold medal gymnast Aly Raisman to launch the #LoveYourNOW campaign, encouraging people to find a more balanced routine through daily self-care moments, according to a press release. "I think it's really important to take time for yourself and figure out what works best for you...
Lawrence, KS—Pines is celebrating its 45th anniversary, according to a press release, and 90 years as Cerophyl. The product first took root in 1931, when Dr. Charles F. Schnabel first planted wheatgrass. In spring of 1932, it reached its maximum nutrition as determined by Dr. Schnabel’s scientific team, which found...
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