Tag Archives: Supplement

NPA Launches Grassroots Charge Against Supplement Bill

The Natural Products Association (NPA), Washington, D.C., has launched a grassroots campaign to oppose the “Dietary Supplement Labeling Act” recently introduced in Congress by Senator Richard Durbin (D-IL). View full post on Nutraceuticals World – Breaking News

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CRN Opposes ‘Duplicative Mandates’ for Supplement Manufacturers

The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), Washington, D.C., said it opposes S. 1310, the Dietary Supplement Labeling Act of 2011, which was recently introduced by Senator Richard Durbin (D-IL). View full post on Nutraceuticals World – Breaking News

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Durbin to Introduce Dietary Supplement Legislation

Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) is calling for more regulation of dietary supplement products to ensure consumers have information they need to distinguish between safe products and others that contain potentially dangerous ingredients that haven’t been approved by FDA. View full post on Nutraceuticals World – Breaking News

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Majority of Consumers Takes a Vitamin or Supplement

A recent survey conducted on behalf of the Vitamin Shoppe, Inc., North Bergen, NJ, found that 60% of the nation currently takes a vitamin or supplement. View full post on Nutraceuticals World – Breaking News

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Study Analyzes Supplement Use Among Infants

A substantial proportion of infants may receive a wide variety of supplements and teas, according to a recent study published in the journal Pediatrics. View full post on Nutraceuticals World – Breaking News

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Survey Shows Dietitians Would Recommend Carb-Control Supplement

A survey of 106 dietitians at the ADA Annual, Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo this past year showed that more than 75% of them would recommend a carb-control supplement to their clients. View full post on Nutraceuticals World – Breaking News

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Biotab Nutraceuticals issues a voluntary recall of supplement EXTENZE

Biotab Nutraceuticals, Inc. is conducting a voluntary recall of two lots of EXTENZE nutritional supplement tablets. Some packages bearing lot numbers 0709241 and 0509075 are counterfeit products containing undeclared drug ingredients that can pose a serious risk to health. View full post on NPIcenter Articles

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Pfizer Strengthens Supplement Business with Acquisition

Pfizer Inc. has entered an agreement to purchase Copenhagen-based Ferrosan’s consumer healthcare business, which includes dietary supplements and lifestyle products, from Altor 2003 Fund GP Limited. View full post on Nutraceuticals World – Breaking News

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