Leiner Health Products

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Leiner Health Products is a leading manufacturer of store brand vitamins, minerals, and supplements (VMS) in the United States. The company was founded in 1973 and has its headquarters in Carson, California.

History[edit | edit source]

Leiner Health Products was established in 1973. Over the years, it has grown to become one of the largest manufacturers of store brand vitamins, minerals, and supplements in the United States. The company has been recognized for its commitment to quality and safety, and it has played a significant role in the growth and development of the VMS industry.

Products[edit | edit source]

Leiner Health Products manufactures a wide range of vitamins, minerals, and supplements. These products are sold under various store brands, allowing consumers to access high-quality VMS products at affordable prices. The company's product range includes multivitamins, vitamin C, vitamin D, calcium supplements, fish oil supplements, and many others.

Quality and Safety[edit | edit source]

Leiner Health Products is committed to ensuring the quality and safety of its products. The company adheres to strict manufacturing standards and conducts rigorous testing to ensure that its products meet the highest quality standards. Leiner Health Products is also a member of the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), a trade association for the dietary supplement industry that promotes high standards of quality and safety.

Acquisition by NBTY[edit | edit source]

In 2008, Leiner Health Products was acquired by NBTY, a global manufacturer and distributor of vitamins and nutritional supplements. The acquisition allowed NBTY to expand its product range and strengthen its position in the VMS industry.

See Also[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD