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Leaders in the Industry

Vitaquest is a recognized leader in the nutraceutical industry, known for our commitment to excellence and leadership.

We are proud members of the following associations:

Whether you are starting with a simple BCAA supplement idea you want to turn into a reality, or you need a tried-and-tested supplement formulation to be manufactured, Vitaquest’s turnkey custom BCAA supplement manufacturing solutions have the answer for you. 

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CRN

Based in Washington, D.C., the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) serves as a key trade association for companies like Vitaquest, involved in dietary supplements and functional foods, including their ingredient suppliers. CRN member companies contribute a significant portion of the dietary supplements available in both the U.S. and international markets.

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IPA

As part of the International Probiotics Association (IPA), Vitaquest benefits from access to cutting-edge scientific insights and regulatory frameworks in the fields of probiotics, prebiotics, and postbiotics. IPA’s partnerships with global regulatory bodies, such as Codex Alimentarius, offer us valuable resources, research, and best practices that elevate our commitment to delivering top-quality, scientifically-backed products. This collaboration is integral to our focus on innovation and leadership in health and wellness.

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ABC

Vitaquest is also honored to be part of the American Botanical Council (ABC), an independent nonprofit organization devoted to providing reliable, science-based information on herbs and medicinal plants. ABC’s dedication to research and education aligns with our mission to produce evidence-based, high-quality products. Our membership grants us access to extensive resources, including peer-reviewed publications and industry insights, helping us innovate and respond to our customers’ evolving needs.

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BAPP

Furthermore, Vitaquest proudly participates in the Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program (BAPP), a crucial initiative aimed at ensuring the quality and authenticity of botanical ingredients in the supplement industry. By supporting BAPP, we contribute to a coalition focused on preventing both unintentional and intentional adulteration of botanical products. This reinforces our commitment to transparency and to delivering safe, high-quality products.

Our participation and sponsorship of high-profile events highlight our active role in shaping the future of the industry.

Our participation and sponsorship of high-profile events highlight our active role in shaping the future of the industry.

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SupplySide West

At SupplySide West, Vitaquest collaborates with IPA to showcase our services at this premier gathering, which draws over 20,000 professionals from health and nutrition sectors. This event enables us to foster connections, share knowledge, and explore new business and networking opportunities with prominent buyers and suppliers.

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Microencapsulation

Additionally, we proudly sponsor the Microencapsulation Summit and host an exclusive Microencapsulation Workshop Tour, providing a unique look into our advanced powder processing facility. Leading the charge in the future of microencapsulation, we are excited to share our innovations in this area.

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NBJ Summit

The NBJ Summit is another key industry event where we participate annually. This premier event attracts top CEOs and executives in the global nutrition industry. Each year, we proudly sponsor the NBJ Summit Open Golf Tournament, which provides excellent networking opportunities with other industry leaders.

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Beauty from Within

We also sponsor an annual session hosted by the New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists, focusing on the combined benefits of oral supplementation and topical treatments for skin health. This event highlights the importance of internal skin nourishment, discusses market trends, and emphasizes a holistic approach to beauty, furthering our commitment to advancing knowledge in skincare and promoting healthy, resilient skin.

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CRN Convergence

As a platinum sponsor every year, Vitaquest supports CRN’s CONVERGENCE event, which brings together a curated lineup of speakers to keep industry stakeholders informed on FDA developments, inspire innovation through AI discussions, and analyze global political trends. This gathering also provides valuable opportunities for networking and conversations about the future of the industry.

What are BCAAs? 

BCAAs, or branched-chain amino acids, are three essential amino acids that the body uses as a source of muscle energy, to help reduce muscle tissue breakdown, and to support the body’s production of lean muscle.

The three branched-chain amino acids are:

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Valine

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Isoleucine 

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Leucine

Some of the most common natural sources of BCAAs are: 

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Eggs

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Dairy Notably whey proteins

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Nuts & Seeds

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Soy Products

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Legumes

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Whole Grains

Choosing Your BCAA Supplement Ingredients

Our BCAA Manufacturing Process

We specialize in developing, manufacturing, and packaging custom BCAA supplements for nutraceutical businesses. Our expert teams can help you every step of the way, from choosing the right supplement ingredients for your custom formulation to designing custom packaging to make your BCAA supplements stand out from the competition.

Customized Ingredients

We work with a global network of ingredient supply partners to maintain an extensive inventory of raw materials for you to choose from. Staying on top of the latest research, we can help you incorporate the latest ingredients into custom BCAA supplement formulations and source high-quality ingredients to turn your supplement vision into a reality.

Choosing Your BCAA Supplement Delivery Form 

Our expert manufacturing team can accommodate a variety of delivery options, giving you the flexibility of choosing the supplement experience you want to offer. You can choose from popular BCAA supplement delivery formats – tablets, capsules or powders – In a wide variety of attractive and highly functional packaging options. 

Packaging is the last barrier protecting the finished product from elements and adulterants as it reaches the shelves. Quality is of the utmost importance at Vitaquest, and we use only top-quality packaging materials to preserve the integrity and freshness of your BCAA supplements as they reach consumers.

The range of packaging options available for your BCAA supplements includes:
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Commitment to Quality Packaging

Our commitment to quality also extends to the packaging materials we use to ensure the stability, shelf-life, and safety of supplements. We use top-quality packaging materials that preserve the integrity and freshness of your creatine supplement products. 

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Bottles
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Jars
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Canisters
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Stand-up (gusset) bags 
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Blister Cards
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Stick Packs

Ready to Turn Your Supplement Idea into a Reality?

Request your manufacturing price quote now and put our four decades of experience to work for your business.

Why Should You Choose Vitaquest to Manufacture Your BCAA Supplements? 

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Our Successful BCAA Supplement Manufacturing Track Record

Our experienced teams have extensive expertise in BCAA supplement manufacturing, from ingredient R&D and custom formulation development to manufacturing and packaging. With years of experience, we are also well-versed in the latest industry best practices to help deliver BCAA supplements that stand out.

Our Commitment to Quality Assurance

Supplement quality is not something you ever have to worry about when working with Vitaquest. We are committed to maintaining the highest quality control and safety standards to ensure the quality of the BCAA supplements you receive. Our facilities are US FDA cGMP compliant (21 CFR Parts 111 and 117), Health Canada approved, and NSF cGMP certified.

We are an authorized manufacturer of Kosher and Halal products and hold certified organic product authorization by Quality Assurance International. Vitaquest is also proud to say that products we’ve manufactured for our customers are sold online and in retail outlets located around the world. So, not only will you receive best-in-class BCAA supplements, but you can also offer specialized supplements to consumers in domestic and international markets.

Our Facility Certifications
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Product Certifications We Offer

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Custom Formulas Produced Annually

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We Work with 500+ Brands

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Our Customers Are Based in 40+ Countries

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Extensive Portfolio

Vitaquest currently creates and produces over 4,000 custom formulas for more than 500 brands. This includes expertise gained in BCAA supplement manufacturing and the trust we have built within the industry.

Flavoring Expertise

If you prefer to custom manufacture a powder BCAA supplement, partnering with a supplement contract manufacturer that has an exceptional flavoring department is absolutely crucial. At Vitaquest, our experienced and talented experts collaborate with you to craft an irresistibly delicious flavor profile that not only captivates your customers but also fosters unwavering loyalty.

Our recent standout creations are mouth-watering flavors such as Black Cherry, Blue Raspberry, Kiwi-Strawberry, and invigorating Watermelon Rush!

Luckily, our in-house flavor scientists will work with you to develop a distinctive custom formula and flavor profile for your powdered bodybuilding supplements. We excel in achieving the perfect blend of great taste, nutrient value, and marketability, ensuring that your product captivates consumers. Our expertise extends to understanding how flavors, sweeteners, and colors can enhance or influence a product’s success.

Global Reach 

Working with Vitaquest, you will have a global reach to launch your BCAA supplements in domestic and international markets. We were the first contract supplement manufacturer in the USA to receive FSSC 22000 food safety certification. FSSC 22000 represents the gold standard of excellence and is recognized by the Global Food Safety Initiative. It demonstrates our commitment to implementing industry best practices and safeguarding the health and well-being of consumers on a global level. 

Our expert teams are also well-versed in international regulatory frameworks and will work with your international regulatory consultants to provide the documents you need to make sure your supplement products, packaging, and labeling comply with the regulations in the market you want to serve. 

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Frequently Asked Questions:

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Are BCAAs FDA-approved? 

The FDA does not regulate or approve dietary supplements. Supplement brands and manufacturers are responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance and safety of BCAA supplements.

Studies have shown BCAA to have health benefits including:

  • Reducing muscle tissue breakdown (catabolism)
  • Promoting lean body mass 
  • Reducing lactic acid levels during exercise 
  • Helping to improve
  • Physical performance
  • Supporting energy metabolism 
  • Reducing muscle glycogen loss during exercise 

Yes, our manufacturing facilities are cGMP certified and comply with every relevant industry regulation while implementing industry best practices as a keto supplement manufacturer.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Get in touch with our team today to learn more about our BCAA supplement manufacturing services and how we can create a custom product for your business. 

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