Tag: nutraceuticals

The complex and rapidly evolving landscape of state-level Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws presents a significant compliance challenge for dietary supplement companies, with a notable divergence in how these regulations impact packaging across different jurisdictions. While California and Oregon generally extend their EPR mandates to packaging used for dietary supplements, subject to limited exemptions, Colorado…

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), effectively upholding a New York law that restricts the sale of certain dietary supplements to individuals under the age of 18. This decision marks a significant moment in the ongoing debate surrounding the regulation of supplements, particularly those…

"We work AT our organizations; we work FOR the consumer," declared Julie Aker, VP and General Manager at IQVIA, a leading technology solutions provider for the life sciences industry, as she accepted the prestigious 2026 William Cooley Regulatory & Scientific Affairs Career Achievement Award. This profound statement resonated throughout the Consumer Health Products Association (CHPA)…

The Nutrition Capital Network (NCN) Investor and Partner Meeting, a cornerstone event held concurrently with SupplySide Global, continues to solidify its reputation as an indispensable platform for corporate innovation scouting and a catalyst for significant funding and strategic partnerships within the dynamic health and nutrition sector. Three recent alumni of this prestigious meeting have publicly…

The global health and nutrition industry is gearing up for its most anticipated convergence as SupplySide Global returns to Las Vegas, Nevada, from October 26-30, 2024. Hosted once again at the expansive Mandalay Bay Convention Center, this landmark event is poised to attract over 20,000 participants, solidifying its reputation as the preeminent gathering for professionals…

The dietary supplement industry is experiencing a significant period of transformation, marked by high-value transactions that underscore the growing consumer demand for wellness solutions and the evolving strategies of major corporations. Two pivotal deals – Procter & Gamble’s (P&G) $3.8 billion acquisition of Thorne and Nestlé’s $1 billion divestiture of its holistic health platform to…

A significant industry event is set to convene leading researchers and market experts to delve into the multifaceted world of omega-3 fatty acids, focusing on their critical role in inflammation management, particularly as it pertains to athletic performance, traumatic brain injury (TBI) prevention, and muscle recovery optimization. The webinar, underwritten by Nutri Advanced, will also…

SupplySide Global, the preeminent business-to-business trade show and conference serving the dynamic supplement, food, and beverage industries, is slated to return to Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada, from October 26 to October 30, 2026. This highly anticipated event promises to be a critical nexus for innovation, networking, and business development, bringing together a comprehensive…

SupplySide Connect Utah is poised to convene innovators and industry leaders in the vibrant dietary supplement hub of the Mountain West, promising a pivotal two-day event from April 7-8, 2027, at the Utah Valley Convention Center. This strategically located gathering aims to foster critical connections, accelerate product development, and illuminate the cutting edge of the…

Decades of being overshadowed by the booming dietary supplement industry have not deterred renewed legislative and regulatory interest in botanical drugs. In a significant development on Capitol Hill, Congresswoman Lauren Boebert (R-CO) introduced the Advancing Botanical Drug Development Act in late August. This proposed legislation seeks to bolster intellectual property (IP) protections for a category…