Health-conscious consumers are surging. They are looking for trending products that are well-validated and Beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) is one of those. Finally stretching beyond its roots with the ketogenic diet, BHB is a clean energy that takes wellness to another level. From enhancing physical performance to improving brain function, BHB’s versatility makes it a compelling option for brands that want to stand out. Let’s take a closer look at what BHB offers consumers and the supplement industry.

The demand for effective weight loss solutions will always be on the rise and wellness brands are turning to natural ingredients to meet consumer needs now more than ever. Let’s explore twelve key ingredients that hold promise for product innovation in the weight loss supplement industry. From metabolism boosters to appetite suppressants, these natural wonders offer brands an opportunity to develop cutting-edge formulations that deliver tangible results.

Finding the metaphorical “fountain of youth” has captivated people for centuries. It can’t be a coincidence that it is something to be ingested since aging begins at a cellular level. With the anti-aging market valued at 62 billion dollars in 2021 and steadily increasing (1), we realize most tactics focus on looking young, but what about longevity? Let’s take a look at some of the ingredients we build products around for brands that support slowing down the aging process.

Here’s where good health starts - the gut. Scientific research has unraveled the profound influence the gut has on digestion, mental well-being, and immune function, establishing it as the "second brain". People are waking up to this information and seeking effective gut health supplements. With most on the market being subpar, our team at Factory6 has been working hard to bring remarkable live cultures to products. Let’s take a look at a general overview of probiotics prebiotics, and postbiotics.

Finding the right manufacturing partner is essential for the success and integrity of your brand. However, as your brand evolves and market demands shift, the relationship with your supplement manufacturer may need reevaluation. Let’s take a look at warning signs that may indicate it's time to break up with your supplement manufacturer.

We’ll cut to the chase and announce that our team has created smooth and delicious formulas for creatine chewable tablets and creatine gummies. These aren’t easy to perfect for several reasons, but because we closely observe trends for our clients we knew innovative approaches around creatine supplementation would be wise to achieve. Why you ask? Let’s get into it.

In the dynamic landscape of the health and wellness industry, dietary supplements have become integral to the pursuit of optimal well-being. If you're contemplating entering the supplement market, it's crucial to educate yourself. With over 20 years of experience in the supplement industry, we help guide our clients at each stage. However, understanding key factors before beginning the manufacturing process is wise.

How do you make less-than-appetizing ingredients taste like cotton candy? What tools are used to stay on top of flavor trends? Our lead R&D technician, Conner Stinnett, spills supplement development secrets in this casual yet insightful conversation that helps us better understand the necessary balance of art and science when it comes to crafting flavor.

As the demand for plant-based nutrition continues to grow, the fitness and supplement industry has witnessed a notable shift towards incorporating vegan protein powders into various products. While whey and casein proteins have long been staples in the supplement market, there are compelling reasons why formulating products with vegan alternatives may offer unique advantages. Let's explore why building supplement products with vegan protein powders can be beneficial and what types to consider.

Even with zero THC effects, CBD still managed to deliver a buzz. After a massive boom, sales for supplements with CBD as the primary ingredient declined by 20% in the US this past year (1). This has stirred the industry as businesses wonder where the market is headed. Is popularity dwindling for this functional ingredient or are other factors at play? Let’s consider what could have caused this drop and see where CBD is headed.

Health enthusiasts and curious minds, let's take a look at the rise of a winner – mushrooms. Yep, those fungi have powered up the market, and it's not just about portobellos on your pizza or the buzz surrounding psychedelics. Functional supplements are booming and specific varieties of mushrooms are becoming better known for their health benefits. More than just a tasty topping, these spores of wonder that have been used for centuries are finally making a proper comeback.

The foundation of a product’s success is built on what it’s made of. This is why ingredients are so crucial to get right. Partnering with a manufacturer who implements FDA guidelines at each step sets the foundation for quality goods you can be proud of. Our facility employs a rigorous and methodical approach to assess every ingredient and formulation blend that goes into the dietary supplements we make.

Whether or not you see weight loss products as controversial, the truth is that almost seventy percent of Americans are overweight or obese (1). In an effort to improve their health, 1 to 2 out of every 5 people are trying to lose weight around the globe (2). The supplement industry sells over two billion dollars worth of products to help consumers reach their goals every year (3), so with wellness resolutions on the horizon, why not develop products now that your customers will be searching for?

Want to disrupt the health and wellness scene with your own supplement brand? Imagine concocting innovative dietary powerhouses and functional superstars that don't just follow the norm, but set a new standard. If you're ready to rock the industry, Factory6 is here to provide the backstage pass to transform your fantasy into reality.

There's something truly enchanting about immersing yourself in the beauty of the great outdoors. Whether you're an avid hiker, a camping enthusiast, or simply someone who craves adventure, nature's playground offers boundless opportunities for rejuvenation, physical activity, and a sense of awe. To take your outdoor experiences to the next level, and support your body's needs while doing it, incorporating supplements into your routine can be a game-changer. Let’s dive into this world and discover how supplements can supercharge your performance, revitalize your energy levels, and promote overall well-being.

The dietary supplements industry has experienced remarkable growth over the past decade as consumers increasingly prioritize health. People are becoming more conscious of their food choices and seeking ways to optimize their well-being. Let’s take a look at what industries have capitalized on this trend and consider who has the potential to significantly increase their revenue by integrating dietary supplements into their offerings.

Dietary supplements have gained popularity as a means to support health and wellness. Many businesses take regulations seriously and strictly implement FDA guidelines so consumers experience maximum benefits. However, there are unfortunately some that value quick profits above all else. Let’s explore three primary concerns associated with dietary supplements and provide insights to help you make informed decisions.

In today’s world, social media is a platform where influencers hold immense power. You have the ability to shape trends, rally an audience, and make a lasting impression. This creates a valuable opportunity to tap into the world of product development. Several industries have realized that creating a line of custom supplements can be a total game-changer for brand expansion. Let’s take a look at how it could help propel your business.

Females go through various shifts throughout their lives, so it’s no surprise that they have different nutritional needs. While a balanced diet forms the foundation of good health, each stage can bring on rapid hormonal changes that need additional support.

Typically our diets are evaluated to improve our physical health. However, research tells us that when we are depleted of specific vitamins and minerals, mental health conditions can develop or be triggered. Things like stress, lack of sleep, and aging can be damaging to our bodies, but they can also cause serious havoc on our brains. We have to intentionally support them as well.