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News 2026-10-24

Switching Supplement Manufacturers: What to Review Before Moving Production

Production transition Changing manufacturers is a significant decision when a product is already selling. You may need to qualify a new facility, confirm that your formula and packaging can be reproduced, and plan inventory around the changeover. A move can make sense because of service, capacity, cost, quality, or a change in your product plans. […]

News 2026-10-15

Working with a custom supplement manufacturer: what to include in your project brief

The manufacturing journal / Brand owner guide Working with a custom supplement manufacturer What to include in your project brief Read the guide ↓Prepare your inquiry ↗ Hard capsulesTabletsPowders From concept to a clearer quote.Product development 01Define the productFormula & format02Make the numbers clearQuantities & quote scope03Plan the approvalsQuality & timeline04Prepare your briefWhat to send […]

News 2026-10-13

Choosing a stick pack supplement manufacturer: what to check before production

Packaging & manufacturing A stick pack is convenient to carry, but producing one involves more than putting a tub formula into a smaller package. The powder has to feed consistently, the film has to protect it, and the seals have to survive handling without leaking. When choosing a stick pack supplement manufacturer, start with your […]

News 2026-10-12

Capsule supplement complaints: causes and manufacturing

A customer opens a bottle and finds cracked capsules or loose powder. The complaint is easy to describe. Finding the cause takes more work: the shell may have dried out, the filling machine may have damaged it, or the capsules may have been crushed during handling. For brand owners choosing a capsule supplement manufacturer, these […]

News 2026-9-15

Common Powder Supplement Complaints — And How to Prevent Them at the Manufacturing Stage

Powder is one of the more forgiving supplement formats in some ways — no capsule shell to formulate around, no tablet compression to manage — but it comes with its own specific set of failure points that capsules and tablets largely avoid. Most of the complaints that show up in reviews for powder products trace […]

News 2026-9-8

Selling supplements on TikTok Shop in 2026: what brand owners need to know before listing

TikTok Shop can be a useful sales channel for supplement brands, but it is not an open marketplace. In the United States, dietary supplements are an invite-only category. Sellers also need to meet the category requirements before listing. The rules cover product pages, videos, and LIVE streams. A brand that starts without understanding them risks […]

News 2026-9-5

Why some supplement brands earn lasting loyalty while celebrity launches often fade

A celebrity name on a supplement label can drive real sales in the first few months. It can fade just as quickly. Commentary comparing GHOST, which built a digital following before pursuing major retail, with Lionel Messi’s Más beverage line illustrates the difference. Consumers often see a celebrity launch as hollow when the celebrity has […]

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News 2026-9-2

White label vitamin manufacturer: 5 formula types to consider

White label products give a supplement brand a faster route to market than developing every formula from the ground up. The product still has to fit the brand, the intended customer, the packaging, and the manufacturing plan. A familiar formula is not automatically the right first SKU. For a white label vitamin manufacturer, the useful […]

News 2026-8-28

The Dietary Supplement Manufacturer Due Diligence Checklist

Choosing a dietary supplement manufacturer is a decision most brand owners only make a handful of times, while the manufacturers themselves are evaluated by hundreds of prospective clients every year. That asymmetry matters — it means the burden of due diligence sits almost entirely on the buyer, and a rushed evaluation tends to surface problems […]

News 2026-7-26

Elderberry Supplement Manufacturer: Riding the Immune Support Wave

lderberry has become one of the more resilient growth stories in the immune-support category — not just a pandemic-era spike that faded, but a category that’s kept expanding since. Market research puts global elderberry supplement sales at roughly $1.3–1.6 billion in 2025–2026, with most forecasts projecting a CAGR in the 6.8–8.9% range through the early […]

News 2026-7-24

Ashwagandha Supplement Manufacturer: What’s Driving the Adaptogen’s Growth

Ashwagandha has quietly become one of the most consistently requested single-herb formulas in the U.S. supplement industry. Global market research puts the ashwagandha supplements market at roughly $721.5 million in 2024, projected to grow at an 8.8% CAGR through 2033 — with capsules already the leading format, holding about 47% of the market. North America […]

News 2026-7-23

Herbal Supplement Manufacturers: What Brand Owners Should Know Before Choosing a Partner

Herbal and botanical products are one of the steadier growth stories in the U.S. supplement industry — less flashy than a single breakout ingredient like creatine or magnesium, but consistently expanding year over year as consumers look for plant-based alternatives across immune support, stress management, digestion, and healthy aging. Industry tracking for 2025–2026 puts herbs […]

Absorption rates of magnesium vs. vitamin D

News 2026-7-22

The Magnesium Boom: Why This “Basic Mineral” Is the Fastest-Growing Supplement Category of 2026

For more than a decade, vitamin D held the undisputed top spot in America’s supplement cabinets. In 2026, it’s still there — but the mineral quietly climbing up next to it is magnesium, and the data suggests this isn’t a passing moment. Magnesium’s Quiet Takeover According to ConsumerLab’s 2026 survey of more than 8,850 regular […]

Private label hard capsule production line

News 2026-7-15

How to Choose a Reliable Dietary Supplement Manufacturer in the USA: A B2B Brand Owner’s Guide

Choosing the right dietary supplement manufacturer is one of the most consequential decisions a B2B brand owner will make. It determines product quality, regulatory standing, delivery reliability, and — ultimately — whether a brand can scale with confidence in the U.S. market. As more health-conscious consumers demand safe, compliant, and well-formulated products, the pool of contract […]

News 2026-7-10

Women’s Health Supplements: The Growth Story Being Driven by Young Consumers

If there’s one consumer segment reshaping the supplement industry’s product roadmap in 2026, it’s young women. Market research consistently identifies them as the fastest-growing buyer group in the category — and their priorities look meaningfully different from the industry’s traditional playbook. The Fastest-Growing Segment in Supplements Industry analysis from Mordor Intelligence and other 2026 market […]

News 2026-7-5

2026 Supplement Trends Report: Where the Growth Is in a $100 Billion Market

The U.S. dietary supplement industry is closing in on a milestone few would have predicted a decade ago: a $100 billion market. Here’s what’s actually driving that growth in 2026 — and where the real opportunities sit for brands and manufacturers. The Countdown to $100 Billion According to Nutrition Business Journal’s 2026 Supplement Business Report, […]

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