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      <image:caption><![CDATA["The trend seems to be that e-commerce sites will continue to face greater legal liability for their role in marketing and selling third party products," said Katie Bond, partner at Keller and Heckman.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The funding will support product innovation, marketing acceleration and further retail listings.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA["Whether trial courts require something more than a single test to satisfy the plausibility standard and avoid preemption remains to be seen, but it’s notable that the Panel analyzed the result of the single test as applied to the specific claim," Orr said.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Members of the Natural Products Association assemble on the steps of the U.S. Capitol on May 8th for the association's annual Fly-in Day]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[In its July 8 judgement, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eight Circuit said that the FTC made a "fatal" procedural error by failing to deliver a preliminary regulatory analysis]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[With 10 to 15 million MAHA moms across the US, the group could be a very critical voting bloc in the midterm elections.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA["Companies that falsely claim their products are ‘Made in the USA’ can expect to hear from the FTC," said FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is proposing to regulate vitamin B6 supplements with recommended daily dosage (RDD) of more than 50mg as OTC medicines. ©Getty Images ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Daniel Fabricant (right) and Kyle Turk (center) catch up with NutraIngredients' Stephen Daniells on a range of key issues affecting the U.S. dietary supplements industry.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Find out the latest regulatory updates regarding Asia-Pacific's nutraceutical industry.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Lawyers, regulators and industry stakeholders convened at the New York City Bar Association for the 13th Legal, Regulatory & Compliance Forum on Dietary Supplements.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Mondelēz claims Keurig Dr Pepper continued to distribute co-branded GHOST products even after the official expiration of the agreement.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The network’s online platform is currently open to emerging novel food innovators, with plans to extend access to more established companies in the future.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Dietary supplements were defined by the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (1994).]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[A provision within Texas' SB 25 would require food companies to put warning labels on products if they contain ingredients banned in some other countries.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Find out more about new regulatory updates in this round up.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Clostridium butyricum TO-A is safe for use in food supplements, according to a recent ruling by EFSA. ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Rolling back U.S.-China tariffs, at least for the short term, is a measure of optimism for trade organizations representing supplement companies]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[While there was initial reassurance that some supplement products would be safe from the sweeping reciprocal tariffs under Annex II exemptions announced for pharmaceuticals on April 2, trade groups are now concerned that they will be swept up in the investigation and are working hard to distinguish supplement from pharmaceutical.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[New research has raised concerns over unsubstantiated health claims on botanical supplement labels, but are food business operators to blame?]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[India drug control authority has issued a notice recently banning ‘new drugs’ - including nutraceutical formulations - that have not yet received approval but are circulating in the market.  ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA["The panel finds that the Chillax Study did not, and could not, provide statistically relevant data to show that young children received the advertised benefits from consuming Chillax," the NARB panel wrote in its Final Decision.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[California SB 646 was introduced by Senator Akilah Weber Pierson on Feb. 20 and was heard before the Senate Health Committee on April 2.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[For more than 35 years, Suzanne Shelton has been an integral force in how the supplement industry conveys its messaging.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Probiota Americas 2025 will take place June 9-11 at the Westin Bayshore in Vancouver.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Bioplus Life Sciences' algal DHA, derived from Schizochytrium sp. now approved by the EFSA for use in infant formula © Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA["Eliminating this [self-affirmed GRAS] loophole will provide transparency to consumers, [and] help get our nation’s food supply back on track by ensuring that ingredients being introduced into foods are safe," said Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The Council for Responsible Nutrition advised that supplementation is not a substitute for measles vaccine and urges parents to consider the vaccine for prevention.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Amid high-profile resignations and budget freezes, the supplement industry weathers federal changes under the Trump administration.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[EU stakeholders are starting to show ‘some interest’ in regulating growing-up milk, SNE told NutraIngredients. ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Find out the latest regulatory updates regarding Asia-Pacific's nutraceutical industry.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Michael McGuffin (1951-2025). Image courtesy of AHPA]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[FSA removes over 100 CBD products from UK public list as regulatory scrutiny intensifies © iStock/Yarygin]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Robert F. Kennedy Jr. answered a barrage of questions during two Senate hearings on his nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services prior to the final vote.]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[“This legislation is a blatant attack on consumer freedom, based on misguided fear rather than scientific evidence,” said the Natural Products Association's Kyle Turk.]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Over 7,000 product listings, including fake probiotics and weight loss products containing banned substances, were removed from e-commerce sites last year, said Singapore's Health Science Authority.]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA["Small words can impact the amount of substantiation needed, which is why it is important to build a company culture of compliance and help the marketing, sales, regulatory, and social teams understand the guardrails or substantiation and what can go wrong if they are not followed," said Asa Waldstein.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[There are many misconceptions around prebiotics, such as “all prebiotics are the same”, “all prebiotics are fibers”, “higher doses are better”, and “prebiotics only support digestive health”, for example. ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA["The loss of TikTok Shop will likely be a significant blow, as brands relying on viral videos and relatively cost-efficient advertising campaigns will need to pivot to other platforms or look to more traditional retail routes," said attorney Jennifer Adams.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Lertchai Lertwut, deputy secretary-general of Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA).]]></image:caption>
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