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CRN announces new hires and staff promotions

CRN announces new hires and staff promotions

By Danielle Masterson

The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), a dietary supplement and functional foods trade association, announced two new hires and several staff promotions.

The NutraIngredients-USA Awards are back! Submit your entries!

The NutraIngredients-USA Awards are back! Submit your entries!

By Stephen Daniells

The NutraIngredients-USA Awards 2020 have three new categories but the same commitment to honor the best and brightest in ingredients, finished products, companies, people, and initiatives in the dietary supplements industry.

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NPA review of 2019: CBD Goes Mainstream

By Daniel Fabricant, PhD, CEO and President of the Natural Products Association (NPA)

2019 will be remembered as the year Cannabidiol (CBD) hit the American mainstream. From Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream to pet food and hand lotions to vape pens, CBD is everywhere we look. Which is why it is easy to understand why the majority of Americans...

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'The Running Man': In search of Probiotic utopia

By George Paraskevakos, Executive Director, International Probiotics Association

The question came to me this past year: Why do my year end reviews resonate with film titles? The simple answer is I always draw parallel situations from film to my own life’s journey; and this year’s title couldn’t be more appropriate.

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Nutrition organizations merge to champion personalized nutrition

By Stephen Daniells

The newly formed American Nutrition Association is aiming to close the “nutrition gap” in our culture and healthcare systems through the power of personalized nutrition. We caught up with the organization’s CEO to find out more.

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Welch returns to ODSP as deputy director

By Hank Schultz

Cara Welch, PhD has been named deputy director of the Office of Dietary Supplements. Welch replaces Bob Durkin, who recently left FDA for a private law practice.

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VIDEO: GP on a mission to boost nutrition training

By Nikki Hancocks

GPs are facing burn-out as they lack the nutrition education to help their patients avoid preventable diseases, according to a doctor on a mission to bring the concept of ‘culinary medicine’ to the medical profession globally.

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Sustainable Herbs Program forms advisory group

By Hank Schultz

The Sustainable Herbs Program has announced the formation of its initial Advisory Board, which includes 16 experts from the fields of herbal product formulation and research.

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UNPA signs MOU with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

By Stephen Daniells

The United Natural Products Alliance has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, allowing industry stakeholders access to the medical school’s analytical, technical and policy expertise.

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Team Rubicon CEO announced for CRN Conference

The Council for Responsible Nutrition has announced that Jake Wood, CEO of Team Rubicon and author of “Take Command: Lessons in Leadership—How to Be a First Responder in Business” will speak at its Annual Symposium for the Dietary Supplement Industry.

NAI founder and CEO Mark LeDoux

Three questions with NAI CEO and founder Mark LeDoux

NAI founder and CEO: ‘This is an interesting time in our company’s history’

By Adi Menayang

A branded form of non-essential amino acid beta-alanine called CarnoSyn won the NutraIngredients-USA Sports Nutrition Ingredient of the Year award last month. We spoke with Mark LeDoux, CEO and founder of the company behind CarnoSyn, about how he’s pushing...

Herbalife Nutrition appoints new lead director

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Herbalife Nutrition appoints new lead board director

By Mary Ellen Shoup

Herbalife Nutrition's board of directors has elected James Nelson (former CEO of the publicly-traded real estate investment trust Global Net Lease Inc.) as its new lead director, effective immediately.

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People on the Move: Stratum Nutrition, Aker BioMarine, and more

By Adi Menayang

Two new additions in Stratum Nutrition’s sales team, a new vice president of sales for a post-workout beverage brand, and a new c-suite member for a food technology start-up, here’s a short list of people on the move in the industry in recent weeks:

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People on the move: Twinlab, Nutrition 21, AIC, and more

By Adi Menayang

A new marketing director for sports nutrition ingredient specialist Nutrition 21, new president for chemical distributor AIC, and a promotion at Twinlab, here’s a round-up of people on the move in the industry from the past few months:

Elan Sudberg was one of two NutraChampions awarded at this year's NutraIngredients-USA Awards 2019 on Monday, June 3 in New Orleans.

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Alkemist Labs CEO: 'It’s the personal touch that really matters'

By Adi Menayang

We spoke with Elan Sudberg, CEO of Alkemist Labs and winner of our NutraChampion award to learn about how he stays up to date with the latest science and technology, what keeps him up at night as CEO, and how the industry has changed since he first started.

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