June 28, 2012

Nutri-Force Nutrition Opens New $13 Million Innovative SoftGel Vitamin Manufacturing Plant in Miami Lakes 400 New Jobs Added Over Three Years

MIAMI, FL – Nutri-Force Nutrition, a recognized cGMP leader in the contract manufacturing, private labeling, and branding of nutraceuticals, vitamins, and nutritional supplements, and an MBF Healthcare portfolio company, has opened its new $13 million softgel vitamin manufacturing plant in Miami Lakes at 14700 NW 60 Avenue. Nutri-Force expects to add 400 new jobs over the next three years as a result of the new softgel plant opening.

Nutri-Force Nutrition, a recognized cGMP leader in the contract manufacturing, private labeling, and branding of nutraceuticals, vitamins, and nutritional supplements, and an MBF Healthcare portfolio company, has opened its new $13 million softgel vitamin manufacturing plant in Miami Lakes at 14700 NW 60 Avenue. Nutri-Force expects to add 400 new jobs over the next three years as a result of the new softgel plant opening.

“We have built a successful business in the nutritional supplements industry and have now expanded into even more specialized softgel manufacturing,” said Anthony Alfonso, CEO of Nutri-Force Nutrition. “The new facility will help us handle existing demand and grow the high-end soft gel business through competitive pricing, efficiencies in production and maintaining the highest manufacturing and compliance standards.”

One of only a handful of such plants in the entire U.S., the expanded facility is dedicated to softgel supplement manufacturing. Trends propelling the demand for softgels include the aging population, consumer’s desire to self-medicate and engage in preventive nutrition, softgels are easier to swallow plus a greater acceptance in the medical community. The new $13 million 40,000 square foot softgel facility has the capacity of manufacturing 5 billion softgel vitamins annually, and it expands upon Nutri-Force’s existing 170,000 square feet manufacturing plant where they currently have a total of over 400 employees.

“We anticipate strong continued growth not only from our existing core business but also from the exciting addition of softgel manufacturing to our service set,” said Dan Alhadeff, COO of Nutri-Force Nutrition. “Our goal is to become a complete solution for our customers and continue bring high quality, innovative products to consumers.”

As a cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices) certified manufacturing facility, Nutri-Force complies and often exceeds all FDA published guidelines and standards for nutritional supplement manufacturing.

About Nutri-Force Nutrition
Nutri-Force Nutrition was founded in 2001 with a mission of providing leading edge quality nutritional supplements, vitamins, and nutraceuticals with effective health benefits of the highest quality. The company is a recognized cGMP leader in the contract manufacturing, private labeling, and branding of nutraceuticals, vitamins, and nutritional supplements. The company’s relentless focus on quality, innovation, and unprecedented customer service has been at the core of Nutri-Force’s success.

For additional information, visit www.nutriforce.com.