Vitaquest Hires David Alcaraz as Senior Vice President, Quality Assurance
West Caldwell, New Jersey--(Newsfile Corp. - November 7, 2024) - Vitaquest International, an industry-leading contract development and manufacturing organization, has named David Alcaraz as its new Senior Vice President of Quality Assurance. In his new role, Alcaraz will lead the development of quality assurance strategies to maintain the high standards of product quality and control that have made Vitaquest a leader in the dietary supplement industry for more than 45 years."With nearly 20 years of experience in quality management, David...
2024-11-07 9:00 AM EST
Vitaquest Says Chewable Tablets Outperform Gummies in Growing Supplement Market
West Caldwell, New Jersey--(Newsfile Corp. - September 24, 2024) - Vitaquest International, an industry-leading contract development and manufacturing organization, has identified chewable tablets as a superior supplement delivery format compared to gummies.With up to 40% of people struggling to swallow pills, consumers are increasingly seeking alternatives. While the gummy supplement market is projected to reach $12.4 billion by 2031, sales of chewable vitamins and supplements are expected to reach $6.3 billion by 2027. Despite this slower projected growth, Vitaquest research...
2024-09-24 9:00 AM EDT
Vitaquest Unveils 2025 Trends Forecast for Dietary Supplement Market
West Caldwell, New Jersey--(Newsfile Corp. - August 22, 2024) - Vitaquest International, an industry-leading product development and commercialization partner for nutraceuticals and functional foods, has released its 2025 Trends forecast for the dietary supplement market. The market for dietary supplements is on a rapid, upward trajectory, and the factors driving that growth include increasing healthcare costs, changes in food laws affecting label and product claims, rapid advances in science and technology, the rising geriatric population, and growing interest in attaining...
2024-08-22 9:00 AM EDT
Vitaquest International Joins International Probiotics Association to Help Drive Probiotic Innovation
West Caldwell, New Jersey--(Newsfile Corp. - August 6, 2024) - Vitaquest International, an industry-leading product development and commercialization partner for nutraceuticals and functional foods, has announced that it has joined the International Probiotics Association (IPA). A non-profit organization that works to promote the safe and efficacious use of probiotics throughout the world, IPA serves as a platform for Vitaquest to influence regulatory frameworks and drive innovation within the probiotics industry."We are proud to join the International Probiotics Association, where we...
2024-08-06 9:00 AM EDT
Vitaquest Opens New Particle Engineering Facility
West Caldwell, New Jersey--(Newsfile Corp. - May 16, 2024) - Vitaquest International, an industry-leading product development and commercialization partner for nutraceuticals and functional foods, has officially cut the ribbon at its new Paterson, New Jersey-based powder engineering facility. With the opening of this advanced, 26,000 square-foot production site, Vitaquest can now provide application-specific product development, pilot and commercial manufacturing solutions using fluidized bed technology for granulation, agglomeration, microencapsulation and new innovative product creation."The opening of our new powder engineering facility...
2024-05-16 9:00 AM EDT
Vitaquest International Secures USP Verification at All Manufacturing Sites
West Caldwell, New Jersey--(Newsfile Corp. - January 22, 2024) - Vitaquest International, an industry-leading product development and commercialization partner for nutraceuticals and functional foods, announced today that after an extensive review of its dietary supplement manufacturing systems and processes, the company has successfully completed the United States Pharmacopoeia (USP) Quality Systems GMP Audit Program for three of its facilities. Vitaquest produces over 4,000 health and wellness consumer products at three different facilities, and all these facilities have now successfully completed the...
2024-01-22 9:00 AM EST
Vitaquest International Acquires Ashland Powder Processing Facility
West Caldwell, New Jersey--(Newsfile Corp. - October 2, 2023) - Vitaquest International, an industry-leading product development and commercialization partner in nutraceuticals and functional foods, has acquired the Paterson, New Jersey-based powder processing facility from Pharmachem Laboratories, a division of Ashland Inc. The facility has been recognized as an industry-leading developer and manufacturer of specialty granulated bulk ingredients since 1978. With the acquisition, Vitaquest can now provide application-specific product development, pilot and commercial manufacturing solutions using fluid bed technology for granulation,...
2023-10-02 9:00 AM EDT