Manufacturing insights
What we've learned building supplements for brands worldwide — cGMP, formulation, formats, and where the industry is going.
Quality & ComplianceVetting a Supplement Contract Manufacturer
A cGMP certificate is table stakes. The manufacturers worth your PO also pass a facility audit, a documentation audit, and a real capacity check.
Quality & ComplianceSupplement Shelf Life & Stability Testing
The expiry date on your label is only as honest as the stability protocol behind it. Here is how shelf life is set and what to require.
Quality & ComplianceSupplement Facts Label Compliance Guide
Your Supplement Facts panel and claims are regulated, and Amazon and retailers enforce them harder than the FDA. Here is the compliance checklist.
Quality & ComplianceNew Dietary Ingredient (NDI) Notification
An ingredient first marketed after 1994 is a New Dietary Ingredient. Using one without an NDI notification can pull your product off the shelf.
Quality & ComplianceSupplement Registration vs Notification
In the U.S. you don’t register a supplement — you notify. The distinction sounds pedantic until it delays your launch. Here’s how it works.
Quality & ComplianceBuilding a Retail-Ready Spec Sheet
Retail and marketplace onboarding fail when the spec sheet is marketing copy. Here is the manufacturing-grade checklist that keeps production aligned.
Quality & ComplianceWhat cGMP Certification Means for Brands
cGMP is the most-cited and least-understood term in supplement manufacturing. Here’s what it covers, who issues it, and why it matters.







