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NOW Testing of St. John’s Wort Sold on Amazon Shows “Widespread Failure”

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April 1, 2026

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Shop Now Health Supplements Bloomingdale, IL—NOW has shared the latest results from its industry quality testing program, which investigates unfamiliar brands sold on online in an effort to raise awareness on low-quality products in the marketplace. The focus of this round: the mood-supporting herb St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum) sold...

High Levels of Lead in Protein Powder? Setting the Record Straight

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April 1, 2026

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Shop Now Health Supplements Washington, D.C.—The mainstream media headlines are alarming: Those warnings were prompted by a Consumer Reports (CR) analysis of protein powders titled Protein Powders and Shakes Contain High Levels of Lead. CR reported that for more than two-thirds of the products analyzed, a single serving contained more lead...

Safety of Melatonin Supplements Questioned; Industry Experts Offer Clarity & Perspectives

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March 31, 2026

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Shop Now Health Supplements Washington, DC—Melatonin supplements are in the spotlight following news of a preliminary study presented at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2025. The study associates the sleep-support supplements with a higher risk of heart failure diagnosis, heart failure hospitalization, and death from any cause in chronic insomnia. Researchers found...

FDA Issues Warning on Products With Yellow Oleander

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March 31, 2026

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Shop Now Health Supplements Silver Spring, MD—The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the completion of analytical testing on products that tested positive for yellow oleander, a plant native to Mexico and Central America and a toxic substance of concern to public health officials. The products have been added to FDA’s Safety...

CRN Shares Update on NY Age-Restriction Law

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March 30, 2026

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Shop Now Health Supplements Washington, DC—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) shared the latest development around a New York law restricting the sale of certain dietary supplements to individuals under 18, which took effect on April 22, 2024. The law prohibits retailers from selling over-the-counter dietary supplements to minors if those products...

CRN Spotlights Supplement Safety Science

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March 30, 2026

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Shop Now Health Supplements Washington, DC—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) announced the publication of new and updated chapters in its Vitamin & Mineral Safety, Fourth Edition (VMS4) series. The content expands this comprehensive, science-based resource on nutrient safety. The latest updates include: A new safety evaluation for choline and citicoline....

FDA Issues Letter to Industry on DSHEA Disclaimer

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March 29, 2026

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Shop Now Health Supplements Washington, D.C.—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a constituent update to the dietary supplement industry that signals the agency’s intent to amend the labeling regulation that currently calls for the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 (DSHEA) disclaimer to appear on every panel of a dietary...

Church & Dwight to Sell Vitamin, Minerals, and Supplements Business to Piping Rock

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March 29, 2026

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Shop Now Health Supplements Ewing, NJ—Church & Dwight Co., Inc. announced the completion of its strategic review of its vitamin, minerals and supplement (VMS) business and a definitive agreement to sell its VitaFusion and L’il Critters brands to Piping Rock Health Products, Inc. the agreement includes the transferring of ownership...

Meeting the Needs of the Modern Man

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March 28, 2026

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Shop Now Health Supplements Men’s health used to be focused primarily on one goal: building bigger muscles. Today’s modern gentleman understands that true health encompasses optimal states of mental, emotional, and physical well-being. These evolving priorities will determine the next phase of men’s health in 2026 and beyond. Points of...

Natural Products Association Announces 2026 Fly-In Day

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March 28, 2026

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Shop Now Health Supplements Washington, D.C.—The Natural Products Association (NPA) announced that its annual federal government advocacy Fly-In Day on Capitol Hill will take place on May 12, 2026. NPA organizes and hosts this national advocacy event to provide retailers, manufacturers, ingredient suppliers and all industry stakeholders from across the country...

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