3 Easy Steps

To Start Your Own Supplement Business

Step 1

Choose one of our in-house vitamin or supplement formulas

Step 2

We create a unique and exciting label for your new brand

Step 3

Place your order, then we ship it out within just a few days

Here are some of the common questions we receive regarding private labels and nutraceutical contract manufacturers for liquid vitamins and supplements.

Please give us a call if you have further questions.

Frequently Asked Questions about Manufacturing Custom Supplements

Q. What is the difference between Private Labeling and Nutraceutical Contract Manufacturers?

A. Private labeling is re-labeling a stock formula. You place your company label on the bottle with a non-custom, off the shelf formula.  Nutraceutical contract manufacturing is when you want a CUSTOM formula for your supplement. We help you create the custom formula so your product is unique to you and your brand.

Q. How do I get my label designs made?

A. We offer in-house graphic label design for the products you order from us. Rates for graphic design vary by project. Please consult your sales person for details.

Q. What is the normal shelf life for NutraCap Labs liquid vitamins and supplements?

A. Our formulations are designed for an extended shelf-life.  On the bottom of each bottle there is a lot code and made on date.  Your product will generally expire two years after the made on date.  We also perform in-house shelf life stability testing to ensure long term effectiveness.  Remember to keep the products in a cool and dry place to maintain the highest quality and effectiveness.

Q. How long will it take for my product to be completed once I place my order?

A. Due to current global supply chain issues our current lead times vary..

When we have your product labels and all of the ingredients for your formula at our facility we will process your order as fast as possible.

Q. What is the process of creating a custom nutrition supplement?

A. If creating a custom formula, first there is formulation. We can assist you with that or you can provide your formula already intact. From that point we will make suggestions on how to best flavor, package, etc.

We have an in-house graphics team that can take you through the label design process and bring your concept to life. If you have your own designer, we work with you to make sure they have everything they need to get the labels done and over to the printer of your choice.

We have a label printing company that we recommend to you. Once agree on everything, we request a 50% deposit. Then when we receive your printed labels, we schedule you for production. The normal turnaround time AFTER your labels arrive is 5 weeks.

Q. What is the process of creating a custom formulated supplement product?

A. This depends on whether you would like to use one of our existing product formulas or create your own custom formula.

If using an existing product. You will simply choose product, container type (bottle, tub, etc.) and supply or have us design your labels.

If creating a custom formula, first there is formulation. We can assist you with that or you can provide your formula already intact. From that point we will make suggestions on how to best flavor, package, etc.

We have an in-house graphics team that can take you through the label design process and bring your concept to life. If you have your own designer, we work with you to make sure they have everything they need to get the labels done and over to the label printer.

Q. What type of packaging does NutraCap Labs offer?

A. We stock a LARGE variety of packaging options available. All different size bottles and jugs for powders with a vast array of colors for lids and all sizes of scoops.

Q. Can I take a facility tour?

A. Absolutely. Facility tours are always available by appointment.

Q. What services do you offer?

A. We are a full service manufacturer that offers encapsulation, powders (flavored and unflavored), tableting and sample packet product. We also have an in-house design and graphics team and a very close relationship with a professional and efficient local printing company.

Q. Do you have minimum quantity orders or MOQ's?

A. Yes. Our minimum quantity order for a custom formula is 288. We offer low minimums for you to minimize the investment required and allow you time develop an entire line. This is much more cost effective than having to order 1,000 unit minimums when you’re trying to initially get a brand off of the ground.

Q. Are we a broker or a true manufacturing plant?

A. We are the source. Everything we offer is created at own facility. You will deal with no middleman.

Q. Are you insured?

A. Yes we are insured and offer the ability to become additionally insured for those we produce products for. You hedge your bets that way and cover all of the bases.

Please give us a call (800) 688-5956 or fill out the Get a Quote form to start the process. One of our friendly team members will explain everything to you and help you every step along the way.