Nutritionals

Abbott Launches PediaSure SideKicks Childrens’ Nutritional Beverage

The clear drink is intended to help parents ensure the little picky eaters in their household receives proper nutrients.

All children need proper nutrients, but a child's picky eating habits can make getting the right nutrition challenging for parents and kids alike. Abbott (NYSE: ABT) is introducing a new option for picky eaters' routine with PediaSure SideKicks Clear(1), a refreshing clear nutritional beverage that helps balance out the diet of those picky eaters who are growing fine, but still may be missing nutrients.  Moms can also have peace of mind knowing that their picky eaters are receiving a source of protein and 19 vitamins and minerals.

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Rexall Recalls Calcium Plus Vitamin D Softgel Packages

The supplements manufacturer has issued a recall of its calcium-vitamin D supplements, because a packaging mixup led to tablets containing a potential allergen. The bottles actually contain glucosamine, which contains ingredients derived from shellfish and could cause adverse reactions.

Rexall, Inc., of Deerfield Beach, Fla., announced a recall of Rexall Calcium 1200 mg plus 1000IU Vitamin D3, 60 softgels. The affected bottles actually contain a TABLET product, Triple Strength Glucosamine Chondroitin and MSM Tablets.

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PhysioLogics Switches from Plastic to Glass Bottles for its Supplements' Redesign

PhysioLogics has worked with O.Berk Co. to redesign the packaging for its line of vitamins and supplements sold only through healthcare professionals. The company's supplements are used for a variety of health reasons including cardiovascular, digestion, joint, vision, and bone support.

For more than 20 years, PhysioLogics used the ubiquitous white high-density polyethylene wide-mouth rounds. To build a standout line, PhysioLogics, with O.Berk’s guidance, switched to wide-mouth rounds in cobalt blue glass. New labels were produced to complement the bottles.

Packaging Nutritional Supplements

High-quality, high-impact materials are in order, but often with a supplier�s attention to detail and cost.

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GMPs and Nutritional Packaging

Companies already following GMPs can expect minor changes to their packaging operations. Others should take heed and follow their example.

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Supplement Company Favors GMPs

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Nutritional Supplement Packaging: Harmonizing for Health

To build brand awareness of nutritionals, consider unifying your line for greater impact.

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Raising the Image of Nutritional Supplements with Packaging

Supplement manufacturers are attempting to improve the image of their products through sophisticated packaging and labeling and controlled packaging processes.

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Show Coverage: Packaging Nutritionals

Nutrapack '98 explores packaging for the $6.5-billion supplements market.

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