Industry Pushes for Clarity as FDA Reassesses “Dietary Substance” Definition in DSHEA
Shop Now Health Supplements College Park, MD—In March, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced “Exploring the Scope of Dietary Supplement Ingredients,” a public meeting on the evolving landscape of dietary supplement ingredients and recent scientific and technological advances shaping the industry. The goal: to help inform the agency’s next steps regarding the...
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Regulatory Roundup: FDA Supplement Oversight, DSHEA Labeling, Chronic Disease Reform & UPF Label Proposal
Shop Now Health Supplements Key Takeaways: Natural products industry regulatory updates Congress is considering legislation to reinforce national dietary supplement regulation under FDA oversight. CRN has petitioned the Supreme Court over New York’s supplement age-restriction law. Industry groups are seeking FDA clarification on DSHEA disclaimer placement rules. ANH-USA released a...
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“Can Supplements Reduce Cancer Risk?” AHPA Corrects the Record
Shop Now Health Supplements Silver Spring, MD—The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) is setting the record straight following a report in The Washington Post focused on dietary supplements. The article, titled “Can supplements reduce cancer risk?” references an investigation targeting herbal supplements that AHPA says was built on now-discredited research and repeatedly...
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Organic & Natural Health Conference Concludes with Powerful Message
Shop Now Health Supplements Ft. Lauderdale, FL—Representatives from the natural products supply chain gathered from January 20–22 for the 11th annual Organic & Natural Health Association (Organic & Natural Health) conference, an event that celebrated the industry while offering an opportunity for honest dialogue regarding modernized policy, credible science, and...
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Industry Rallies Behind Federal Preemption Bill for Dietary Supplements
Shop Now Health Supplements Washington, D.C.—The Dietary Supplement Regulatory Uniformity Act, legislation aimed at reaffirming a single, science-based national standard for dietary supplements under the authority of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has been introduced by U.S. Congressman Nick Langworthy (R-NY). The bill is designed to protect consumer health...
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Regulatory Roundup: Censorship, Age Restriction Efforts, Hemp-Derived Products, Homeopathy and More
Shop Now Health Supplements Health information: Fighting “unconstitutional censorship” The Alliance for Natural Health USA (ANH-USA) shared the news that, on December 23, 2025, FDA rejected an ANH-USA petition seeking to allow 114 truthful, science-based nutrient–disease health claims sourced directly from federal government agencies. In response, ANH-USA has filed a...
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CHPA Survey: 92% Say Supplements Have Had a Positive Impact on Their Health
Shop Now Health Supplements Results of a new survey from the Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) found that Americans’ use of dietary supplements as a valued tool to maintain and support overall health and wellness remains high, while three-quarters of those polled say regulatory reform for dietary supplements is needed....
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Relaunched Dietary Supplement Caucus to Advance Supplement Education and Oversight
Shop Now Health Supplements Washington, DC—The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA), Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA), Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), and United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA) have announced their collective support for the re-establishment of the bipartisan, bicameral Congressional Dietary Supplement Caucus in the 119th Congress. Rep. Mike Kennedy,...
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