INTERACTIVE ARTICLE Re-defining the contract manufacturing organization
In today’s hyper competitive natural products market—where consumers are spoiled, and even overwhelmed, with the number of options on shelves—nutraceutical brands must find a way to stand out from the madding crowd. That’s why choosing the right contract manufacturing organization, or CMO, is so important.
The $60 billion supplements industry has rapidly evolved over the last decade. It started in 2010 when companies of all sizes were required to comply with current good manufacturing practices (cGMPs) under 21 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 111, which outlines extensively what quality controls, records and testing must be done when manufacturing a dietary supplement. The now infamous 2015 New York Attorney General investigation into the industry further galvanized companies to adopt more transparent and professional methodologies in how they develop, manufacture and market their products... |
