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Manufacturer’s Product Development Group: What to Expect from a Dietary Supplement  In today’s health-conscious society, the demand for dietary supplements to aid in the betterment of health and wellness continues to climb, driven by consumers seeking to enhance their well-being and address specific health concerns. Behind every successful dietary supplement lies a dedicated development team which helped bring these innovative products to market. For brand holders and consumers alike, understanding what to expect from the product development group of a supplement manufacturer is crucial. In this blog post, we’ll explore the key factors to consider and the expectations that should… Read More »

As a dietary supplement manufacturer in a growing industry, it is more important than ever to have a supply chain that can deliver quality ingredients. Having a robust sourcing program is critical not only for the success of the product but ultimately for building confidence with the consumer or private label brand.  Consumers are more knowledgeable now than ever before about what they want and importantly, what they do not want in a supplement. Finding quality special ingredients whether that request is organic, or non-GMO, or verified gluten free is critical to satisfying today’s consumers. The sourcing and qualification process… Read More »

What is Regulatory Compliance?  In simple terms, regulatory compliance means adhering to the laws, rules, and regulations that govern our industry. Failure to comply can have serious consequences, including fines, penalties, and even business closure. Dietary supplements are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).  The Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA) was established in 1994 to provide access to a variety of dietary supplements and provide a strong regulatory framework to ensure safe products enter the market.  The implementation of DSHEA provided supplement contract manufacturers and consumer brands with laws to follow.  Often referred to as current… Read More »

Post-COVID, the world has become more aware of the importance of health and wellness.   People are purchasing exercise programs, adopting whole food diets, and leaning on supplements to boost their quality of life.  With supplements growing in popularity among consumers, it becomes increasingly more important to focus on ensuring that quality supplements are on the market.  Dietary supplement brand holders often rely on supplement contract manufacturers to produce quality products.Concern about dietary supplement quality is increasing as manufacturing companies and the ingredients they source may not be up to standard. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a role in… Read More »