How to start a supplement company in 2026
A step-by-step founder's guide: picking a category, formulating your first product, choosing a contract manufacturer, FDA registration, labeling, and getting your first order out the door.
Practical, founder-friendly writing on what it takes to launch, grow, and scale a supplement brand — from the people who actually make the product.
A step-by-step founder's guide: picking a category, formulating your first product, choosing a contract manufacturer, FDA registration, labeling, and getting your first order out the door.
Every required element on a U.S. supplement label, what the FDA does and doesn't enforce, claims you can and can't make, and the most common labeling mistakes we see.
A practical guide to knowing when your pilot batch is ready to graduate to a full production run, and what changes (cost, lead time, MOQ) when you scale.