What is your minimum order quantity for OEM supplements by product format?

Q: What is your minimum order quantity for OEM supplements by product format?

Minimum Order Quantities by Product FormatMOQs at FORNUTRA vary by product format because each manufacturing process has different production run economics. Here are the typical MOQs:Capsules (hard gelatin, HPMC vegetarian): 5,000 to 10,000 bottles per SKU. Lower MOQs possible for simple single-ingredient formulations using stock capsule sizes. Custom capsules or specialty sizes require higher minimums.Tablets (uncoated, film-coated, chewable): 5,000 to 10,000 bottles per SKU. Driven by tablet press setup time and coating pan minimum load. Simple round tablets allow more flexible minimums.Gummies: 3,000 to 5,000 bottles per SKU. Reflects mold tooling, depositing line configuration, and minimum batch size for consistent quality. Standard shapes have lower entry costs.Powders: 500 to 1,000 kg per formulation. Driven by blending capacity and packaging line minimums. Simple single-ingredient powders have the most flexible minimums.Liquid supplements: 3,000 to 5,000 bottles per SKU. Reflects batch tank size and filling line setup efficiency.MOQ by FormatCapsules5,000 - 10,000 bottles per SKUTablets5,000 - 10,000 bottles per SKUGummies3,000 - 5,000 bottles per SKUPowders500 - 1,000 kg per formulationLiquids3,000 - 5,000 bottles per SKUTrial and sample orders: Before committing to a full MOQ, you can order lab-scale samples and pilot batches (50-100 units) for evaluation. These are priced on a project basis and help you validate the product before scaling.Ready to start your supplement project? Send us your formula, target quantity and packaging requirements for a customized quotation.Request a Quote

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Minimum Order Quantities by Product Format

MOQs at FORNUTRA vary by product format because each manufacturing process has different production run economics. Here are the typical MOQs:

Capsules (hard gelatin, HPMC vegetarian): 5,000 to 10,000 bottles per SKU. Lower MOQs possible for simple single-ingredient formulations using stock capsule sizes. Custom capsules or specialty sizes require higher minimums.

Tablets (uncoated, film-coated, chewable): 5,000 to 10,000 bottles per SKU. Driven by tablet press setup time and coating pan minimum load. Simple round tablets allow more flexible minimums.

Gummies: 3,000 to 5,000 bottles per SKU. Reflects mold tooling, depositing line configuration, and minimum batch size for consistent quality. Standard shapes have lower entry costs.

Powders: 500 to 1,000 kg per formulation. Driven by blending capacity and packaging line minimums. Simple single-ingredient powders have the most flexible minimums.

Liquid supplements: 3,000 to 5,000 bottles per SKU. Reflects batch tank size and filling line setup efficiency.

MOQ by Format

Capsules	5,000 - 10,000 bottles per SKU
Tablets	5,000 - 10,000 bottles per SKU
Gummies	3,000 - 5,000 bottles per SKU
Powders	500 - 1,000 kg per formulation
Liquids	3,000 - 5,000 bottles per SKU

Trial and sample orders: Before committing to a full MOQ, you can order lab-scale samples and pilot batches (50-100 units) for evaluation. These are priced on a project basis and help you validate the product before scaling.

Ready to start your supplement project? Send us your formula, target quantity and packaging requirements for a customized quotation.

Request a Quote

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