The use of vitamins has become routine, even in healthy people. Upsetting the body’s fine balance can be harmful, leading to overdoses and even deficiencies. Consumers thus need a thorough understanding of exactly what is in their supplements and in which quantities. The FDA’s food labelling guide helps supplement brands to provide all the information buyers need to meet their …

The natural skincare industry is currently experiencing a boom. Many organic skin care manufacturers are reaping significant benefits since their products are in high demand. You may be wondering if you should also join the bandwagon and manufacture your own organic skincare product line. You definitely should if organic skin care products are your passion. However, you need to get a couple of things right. …

As more people come to realize that their current diets and health regimens are lacking certain key nutrients, nutritional manufacturing services are becoming more in demand. If you’re planning on launching your own supplement line, you need to be aware of standard practices, rules and regulations, and manufacturing procedures to ensure your products are safe and effective. What You Should …

Now that you have developed the interest in manufacturing cosmetics, vitamins and supplements, keep in mind that this is an area where you cannot afford to make any mistakes. Your initial days should be spent on thorough research of the market, the big players and how they do it. Still even after thorough research, finding the right nutrition manufacturer is difficult. …

If you have a new or existing cosmetic product, vitamin or health supplement that is ready to hit the market, you might want to consider creating your own private label cosmetic brand. While you could spend your time trying to lure large labels to buy and manufacture your product, why not retain full control of your product and create your own …

1. Only use a skin care manufacturer who has an in house formulations chemist who specializes in skin care manufacturing. 2. Only use a skin care manufacturer who has in house manufacturing and packaging equipment suitable for your skin care formula. 3. Only use a skin care manufacturer w/ an in house QC laboratory which is used to perform microbiological and identification of raw materials, in …

The tipping point has been reached and customers are reaching to grab more and more organic products from store shelves. As consumer consciousness regarding the organic market rises, companies that develop solid formulas will be well positioned to enjoy positive growth. Organic formulas start with solid ingredients and the following shampoo and conditioner ingredients are well-worth considering. Aloe – 100% natural and …

The largest organ in the human body is the skin. We don’t smoke cigarettes because it damages our lungs, so why on earth would we use skin care products that could damage our skin? The NIOSH (National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health) has done numerous studies that revealed well over 800 toxic ingredients used in the formula for many …

GMP certification is a process that was introduced by the FDA to ensure the safety and effectiveness of cosmetics and pharmaceutical products. Since nearly all Americans use some sort of FDA governed product on a daily basis we are all affected by the standards that are set forth. In fact, the pharmaceutical and cosmetics guidelines probably apply to more products than …

With aisle upon aisle of makeup brands on the market today, picking a foundation that is in line with your skin tone can be daunting. There are a variety of brands ranging from oil-free to full-coverage to mattifying, which can leave you utterly confused. Trying different options of foundation on your beautiful face is a scary risk! You don’t want to spend your …