NMPA regulates drugs and medical devices in China. Medical devices are defined as instruments used directly or indirectly on human body. Foreign manufacturers must have local agent with physical address in China
Quality is holistic and requires integrated system including design, control and assurance. Quality by design starts from raw material selection and process design. Quality Assurance ensures reproducibility and product compliance. Quality Control monitors compliance and defines corrective actions
Founded in 2005 by Danny Bral and René Zagers. Leading Belgian premium food supplements company. Achieved 14% organic CAGR with €12m revenue in 2020. Specializes in immunity, vitamins, minerals and pain relief products
WHO reports 2.2 billion people have vision impairment globally. CDC documents 4.2 million Americans aged 40+ with low vision. AMD affects 196 million people globally, cataracts affect 196 million
iHerb is a major U.S. online retailer of nutritional supplements. Located in Pasadena, CA, it ships worldwide. Popular among international consumers, especially Japan and Russia
Nutraceutical market includes functional foods, medical foods and supplements. Global market grew 6.3% (2014-2018) driven by food supplements segment. North America leads with 26.0€B market value in 2018. Western Europe has highest market value at 10.0€B in 2018