Supplement Manufacturing (Tag Archives)
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The NNB Nutrition Story: Supplement Ingredient Solutions for the New Decade
When the supplement industry was suffering from stagnation in the mid-2010s, one visionary company set out to change everything by focusing on a simple yet revolutionary concept: creating new ingredients. That company is NNB Nutrition, founded by industrial chemist Kylin Liao and guided scientifically by renowned biochemist Shawn Wells.
Over the past […]
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Aura Scientific: Novel Ingredient Developer Introduces 4 New Ingredients
Every few years, a new company comes around and turns the dietary supplement industry on its head. Sometimes it’s a brand like GHOST (2016), a novel ingredient developer like NNB Nutrition (2019), or an athlete partnership like Chris Bumstead at Raw Nutrition (2021).
PricePlow was on the ground floor covering the above three, and we’re […]
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Moldy Protein Brownies? Master Foods Lab’s 4-Pronged Attack on Mold
It’s always an educational experience when we get to hear from Michael Alfaro of Master Foods Lab. As the functional foods and high-protein snack marketplace continues to heat up, and brands are competing to release delicious, better-for-you protein snacks, Master Foods Lab has been established as an industry-leading contract manufacturer in this niche.
A couple […]
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NNB Nutrition FlowTech: Non-Clumping Ingredient Technology
HydroPrime and GeniusPure were just the start – NNB Nutrition now has an entire series of ingredients named FlowTech™ that maintain stability with significantly less clumping over time. This includes citrulline, beta-alanine, L-carnitine, and more.
If you’ve been around supplements for a while, you no doubt know about glycerol, an osmolyte that improves athletic […]
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Amino Acids Made in the USA: Kyowa Quality’s Citrulline, Glutamine, and Arginine
Amino acids have become ubiquitous in the supplement industry. As the constituents of proteins, amino acids are critical for optimal functioning.
Amino Acid Supplements: From EAAs to BCAAs and Back AgainThe trend in the sports and active nutrition part of the supplement industry began with early research on essential amino acids in 1999,[1,2] then […]
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MuscleTech Manufacturing: Worldwide Facilities for International Products
If you follow @PricePlow on Instagram or PricePlow’s YouTube channel, you’ve likely seen some videos of our team opening and tasting some unique flavors that MuscleTech sent from around the world. Here are some examples:
MuscleTech International: When it’s Not Made in AmericaThe above video’s just an unboxing presentation, so here’s where the flavor[…]
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Lief Labs: Supplement Manufacturing 101 with Meg Ligot | Episode #101
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/lief-labs-supplement-manufacturing-101
Over the years, PricePlow has continually become more interested in supplement manufacturing, as it is the cornerstone basis of the entire industry. Good manufacturing quality and testing leads to safe, high-quality products for end consumer.
In Episode #068, we interviewed Matt Karich of Soul Performance Nutrition, who took us through his exhaustive […]
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Revive MD Blood Pressure: Quality Cardiovascular Support is Worth the Wait
PricePlow has been covering Revive MD supplements for a while now, noting how several brands have copied their phenomenal whole health formulas like Lipid and Heart.
But it’s not just about formulation. It’s about trust — and the best way to gain trust in the dietary supplement industry is through testing. This is […]
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Brent Laffey: Armada Nutrition History and Manufacturing Expansion | Episode #074
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/brent-laffey-armada-nutrition-074
Brent Laffey of Armada Nutrition — a premier contract supplement manufacturer — re-joins the PricePlow Podcast to talk about Armada’s expansion. Armada is well-known for producing some of the world’s most popular supplements in their highly-acclaimed Tennessee facility, but now they’re expanding with an even larger facility in Salt Lake City, Utah.
We bring […]
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“Ingredientology”: NNB Nutrition Creates Custom Supplement Ingredients
Imagine you work for a brand formulating supplements, spend your spare time researching nutrition and performance, or simply love blending your own homemade supplements.
You stumble upon a fascinating study about some unique ingredient or extract, and think that this would be perfect for your arsenal. You Google it, looking for some product or company […]
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