Other Issues

In recent years, the issue of consumer data privacy has become increasingly important as technology continues to advance, and more personal information is collected and shared online. Despite the growing concerns over data privacy, the federal government has yet to enact comprehensive legislation addressing the issue. This lack of federal action has prompted many states to take matters into their own hands and introduce their own data privacy laws to protect their residents.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) President and CEO Scott Melville released the below statement today following the U.S. House of Representatives passing H.R. 7024, the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act., a bipartisan, bicameral tax package that will expand the child tax credit and increase depreciation allowances to promote economic innovation and growth.

In this episode, Health In Hand Foundation Executive Director Mary Leonard and PatientPoint's Chief Client Officer Linda Ruschau discuss the importance of education to drive empowerment and informed decision-making.

In recent years, policies in European countries have been a growing source of inspiration for similar laws passed in individual U.S. states. States have progressively looked to Europe for policy guidance on matters like making producers responsible for packaging waste, pharmaceutical drug disposal, chemical restrictions, and more.

Today, the Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) submitted comments to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in response to a Citizen Petition from the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) asking FDA to revoke the use of the colorant titanium dioxide (TiO2) in foods, including dietary supplements.