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14 Weeks of GlucoVantage Dihydroberberine Extends GLP-1 and Weight Loss Results in Preclinical Trial
New long-term preclinical research on GlucoVantage® dihydroberberine from NNB Nutrition demonstrates that the natural compound's remarkable effects on GLP-1 production and body composition don't just appear quickly, they keep getting better over time. In a 14-week animal study, GlucoVantage achieved peak GLP-1 increases of 165% at the 14-week mark, while delivering 33.3% body weight […]
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Nootropics Depot Against the World, Part 1: The FDA Raid - Paul Eftang & Matt Harrier | Episode #203
What happens when a supplement company built on pharmaceutical-grade testing standards gets raided by federal agents? In Part 1 of our two-part series with Nootropics Depot, founder Paul Eftang and Director of Business Development Matt Harrier take us through their origin story, the harrowing 2021 FDA raid that changed everything, and why regulatory […]
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Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, and the Truth About Fillers and Flow Agents in Supplements
The supplement industry has a dirty little secret about "clean" formulas: the companies advertising "no fillers, no flow agents, no magnesium stearate" are often selling you the exact same compounds under different names, or their manufacturers are simply straight-up lying to them (which gets passed down to you).
This revelation came during a tour […]
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Inside Look at Veritacor Manufacturing: From Formula to Fulfillment
After spending multiple days at Veritacor Manufacturing in Luling, Texas for Episode #178 of the PricePlow Podcast, we captured exclusive footage showing exactly how modern supplement manufacturing works. While the full facility tour revealed the impressive scale of their 32,500 square foot NSF-certified operation, today we're diving deeper into the specific processes that transform ideas […]
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NNB Nutrition's Longevity Platform: Extending Your Youth Span with Science-Backed Ingredients
The conversation around aging has shifted. We're no longer just talking about adding years to life, we're focused on adding life to those years. Industry pioneer Shawn Wells captures this evolution perfectly: the concept of "youth span" has replaced health span as our primary motivator. When we look at our peers, we don't just […]
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Inside Veritacor Supplement Manufacturing: GMP Excellence, NSF Certification, and the Future of Production | Episode #178
On Episode #178 of the PricePlow Podcast, Ben and guest co-host Joey Savage take listeners inside Veritacor Manufacturing in Luling, Texas, for an exclusive facility tour and in-depth conversation with founders Frank Santos and Derek Curtiss. This episode provides a rare behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to build and operate an NSF-certified, […]
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The Creapure Connection: Why Nutristat Only Uses Premium Creatine Monohydrate
In the ever-evolving world of sports supplements, creatine stands as one of the most extensively researched and proven performance enhancers. But here's something many consumers don't realize: not all creatine is created equal.
Nutristat and Their Commitment to Creapure®Nutristat, a brand that's quietly built a reputation for uncompromising quality, makes a deliberate […]
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Navigating Uncertainty: Tariffs, FDA Oversight, and Supplement Trends at SupplySide Connect New Jersey 2025 | Episode #164
For Episode #164 of the PricePlow Podcast, Ben Kane sits down with Cassie Smith (Senior Editorial Content Director at SupplySide) and Josh Long (Associate Editorial Director at SupplySide Supplement Journal) for a dynamic discussion recorded live at SupplySide Connect New Jersey 2025. This wide-ranging conversation dives into the most pressing issues facing the […]
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FDA SUED by the Supplement Industry Over NMN Legality
After a long wait and total inaction from the FDA, their hand has now been forced -- the dietary supplement industry has made its move against the agency: The Natural Products Association (NPA) has sued the FDA over the status of NMN.[1]
What is NMN, and is it Worth the Fight?NMN is a […]
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NMN, FDA, and the Supplement Industry's Fight Against Pharma (Updated 8/28/24)
Background: A battle is brewing has begun between the dietary supplement industry and the FDA. It's over the legal status of an ingredient known as NMN, a natural vitamin with powerful anti-aging potential. After a company followed the guidelines to get NMN acknowledged as a legal dietary ingredient, the FDA has gone back on[…] Continue Reading →
