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Mar 26, 2024
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Sen. Durbin sent letters to Loren Israelsen, the president and founder of the United Natural Products Alliance in Salt Lake City; Michael McGuffin

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Mar 19, 2024
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Our friend Elan Sudberg uncovers insights on health nutrition and analytical testing, as seen at Alkemist Labs. Discover their recent testing service expansions

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Feb 20, 2024

Congratulations to Asa Waldstein and Apex Compliance for their recent NutraIngredients Award! See Asa’s LinkedIn post for more details here >>

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Feb 14, 2024

Radicle Science introduces “Trailblazer Tuesday,” a monthly feature celebrating industry leaders who’ve made significant contributions to the field. The inaugural spotlight is on

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Jan 29, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 29, 2024 Contact: Becky Wright UNPA Media Relations becky@wrightonmarketing.com   Broad Industry Support for Relaunched Dietary Supplement Caucus Congressmen

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Jan 11, 2024
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I was honored to be among Vitamin Retailer’s “30 People Who Shaped the Natural Product Industry.” As I read the names, a flood

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Dec 21, 2023

Loren was recently featured on NutraIngredients sharing his thoughts and reflections on 2023. We learned a lot last year and we are looking

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Nov 29, 2023

We congratulate our MOU Partner, Institute for Natural Medicine, on 30 years of excellent service to the industry. Read their article here >>

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Nov 14, 2023

Dear Colleagues — IADSA has just launched a new and very useful regulatory tool under their Good Practice Matters campaign. If you click HERE in the attached

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Nov 7, 2023

UNPA’s Israelsen on AB 2098, FDA reorg and more 06-Nov-2023 By Danielle Masterson   We’ve seen a number of state bills prop up, especially

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Nov 2, 2023
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Dear Colleagues —   FDA has just announced a proposed ban on brominated vegetable oil (BVO). This is the very same BVO just

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Nov 1, 2023
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For Immediate Release November 1, 2023 UNPA Contact: Clint Calder Phone: (646) 992-1803 Email: clint@unpa.com WIN Media Contact: media@womeninnutraceuticals.org   UNPA Honors Heather

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Nov 1, 2023
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UNPA honours Heather Granato for significant industry contributions: from growing SupplySide to founding WIN The United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA) is pleased to

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Sep 21, 2023
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From: American Botanical Council <publicrelations@herbalgram.org> Date: Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 2:00 AM Subject: PRESS RELEASE: ABC’s Journal HerbalGram Celebrates 40th Anniversary To: Loren

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Sep 16, 2023

Industry trade groups have requested in a citizen petition that the Federal Trade Commission withdraw so-called notice of penalty offenses that it fired

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Aug 31, 2023

From: Loren Israelsen <loren@unpa.com> Date: Wed, Aug 30, 2023 at 6:29 PM Subject: EXPO EAST, Philadelphia, Sept 20-23 / Why you should consider attending

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Aug 31, 2023

From: Loren Israelsen <loren@unpa.com> Date: Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 8:09 AM Subject: UNPA — BREAKING / HHS sends recommendation to DEA to reschedule

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Aug 16, 2023

Dear UNPA Colleagues — We’re thrilled to announce the upcoming UNPA Members’ Meeting at this year’s SupplySide West 2023 tradeshow, hosted in Mandalay

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Aug 10, 2023

Austin, August 3, 2023– Premier Research Labs, a leading name in cutting-edge nutritional supplements and wellness solutions, is delighted to announce a strategic

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Jul 20, 2023
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Dear UNPA Colleagues — This is a big day. I am pleased to announce that a bill to allow the use of HSA/FSA

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Jul 20, 2023

Today, CHPA joined the four other supplement trade associations – AHPA, CRN, NPA, and UNPA – in applauding Reps. LaHood, Boyle, Curtis, and

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Jul 10, 2023
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UNPA’s Israelsen: ‘Dietary supplements are not food additives – full stop’ 10-Jul-2023 By Stephen Daniells FDA’s recent proposal to relocate the Office of Dietary

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Jul 3, 2023
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Description from: Natural Products Insider An FDA proposal to create an office that incorporates food chemical safety and dietary supplement activities has drawn

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Jun 19, 2023
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Dear Colleagues — North American Reishi, Ltd (Nammex) has filed a citizen petition with FDA requesting that the agency correct mislabeling of dietary

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Mar 16, 2023

Arizona Nutritional Supplements (ANS), celebrating over 25 years as a full-service dietary supplement contract manufacturer, has joined the Alkemist Labs Alkemist Assured™ testing

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Mar 2, 2023

Lisa Sabin of ConsumerLab.com provides the latest news and insights on dietary supplement testing and product quality as well as their annual consumers’

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Feb 3, 2023

Ikhlas Khan, internationally recognized for his research on the chemistry and biological activity of medicinal plants and supplements, has been elected as a

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Jan 12, 2023

Loren Israelsen introduces Peter McMath and WPIC Marketing + Technologies, the world’s leading e-commerce consultancy, driving market growth for organizations in China, Japan,

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Nov 21, 2022
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Dietary supplement use among Americans is an all-time high, with the US being the leading worldwide importer of vitamin products last year. With

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Nov 2, 2022

Salt Lake City, Utah — The United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA) is pleased to announce that it has selected Dr. Raj Chopra as

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Sep 29, 2022

UNPA LEGISLATIVE UPDATE   FROM: Patricia Knight and Peter Reinecke, UNPA Senior Political Advisors DATE:  September 15, 2022 RE:     Mandatory Product Listing (MPL)

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Aug 15, 2022
Loren introduces John Atwater as our primary regulatory consultant, a valuable resource for all UNPA Members.

Loren introduces John Atwater as our primary regulatory consultant, a valuable resource for all UNPA Members. To learn more about how you can

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May 18, 2022
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Senator Orrin G. Hatch passed away on Saturday April 23, 2022. He was at home with his family in Salt Lake City. He was 88. I

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Feb 17, 2022

Dear UNPA Colleagues: On January 25, 2022, we submitted comments to the FDA Office of Dietary Supplement Programs, via Ms. Cara Welch, and

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Jan 20, 2022

Dear Colleagues — After discussions with the U.S. Embassy Beijing and after evaluating the requirements for registration under China’s GACC Decree 248, we

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Jan 13, 2022
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Larisa Pavlick is quoted: “Within the UNPA family, we understand that most responsible and reputable companies will remain on course, and we will

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Jan 13, 2022
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Dear Colleagues — I am pleased to inform you that on January 10 the FDA issued the attached constituent update advising the Center for Magnesium Education

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Jul 20, 2021

Nutrachampion Loren Israelsen said he’s grateful that the award signifies that decades later his peers think he’s still contributing in a meaningful way

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Jun 28, 2021
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Introducing one of our newest members, Vorys eControl. Vorys aims to develop and implement comprehensive solutions to help companies protect and grow their

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Apr 29, 2021
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Proposed modernizations to the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA) and solutions to the CBD issue require “an outstanding effort by industry

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Jan 27, 2021

Since 2017, UNPA has broadly engaged Chinese peer associations, chambers of commerce, and other organizations to assess the opportunity to assist US companies

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Aug 18, 2020
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You all know him as the Herbal Cowboy. I am new in town (to the herbs and natural products industry) so I approached

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