Nature Made

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Nature Made is an American dietary supplement and vitamin brand founded in 1971 by Barry Pressman and Henry Burdick. Nature Made began operating as a brand of Pharmavite as of this date.^{[when?][better source needed]} Parent company Pharmavite was acquired by Otsuka Pharmaceutical in 1989. As of August 2023, Nature Made was manufacturing over 150 different types of supplements.^{[citation needed]}

History

In 1971, Barry Pressman and Henry Burdick launched Nature Made, inspired by the belief that “there was a better alternative to long term health than prescription drugs.” The company joined the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) in 1981.^{[citation needed]} Nature Made began operating as a brand of Pharmavite as of this date.^{[when?][better source needed]} Parent company Pharmavite was acquired by Otsuka Pharmaceutical in 1989.

In 2002, a Nature Made product^{[clarification needed]} became the first dietary supplement verified by United States Pharmacopeia (USP). In 2016, Nature Made became the first company to prepare a USP-verified gummy brand.^{[clarification needed]}

As of August 2023, Nature Made was manufacturing over 150 different types of supplements.^{[citation needed]}

References

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External links

• Official website