Who We Are
For over 30 years, our dedication to scientific discovery, unparalleled quality, and practitioner partnerships has positioned us as an industry leader in functional nutrition.
Practitioner Partnerships
Supplements are powerful tools. Under the guidance of a trusted practitioner, they can deliver profound health benefits.
To help patients achieve their health and wellness goals, we forge long-lasting partnerships with practitioners across disciplines and deliver nutritional solutions that work.
Expanding the Boundaries of Nutritional Science
We have worked with top-level institutions to drive innovation and the most relevant insights in clinical nutrition through pioneering research.
It is our aim to make appropriate nutritional intervention the standard of care.
Educating Our Partners for Success
Through innovative initiatives, strategic partnerships, and educational programs, we empower practitioners with education on the latest advances in clinical nutrition.
Four Decades of Innovation
1983
Launched the exclusive, scientifically-demonstrated probiotic strain Lactobacillus Acidophilus NCFM®‡
1984
First to deliver Microcrystalline Hydroxyapatite Concentrate for bone support
2002
Launched the bioavailable folate L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate in the functional medicine market
2005
Discovered Selective Kinase Response Modulators (SKRMs)
2010
Introduced Estrovera®, featuring ERr 731®, clinically demonstrated to reduce menopausal hot flashes by 75%†
2012
Launched PhytoMulti®, featuring a proprietary blend of concentrated extracts and phytonutrients
2013
Launched Mega 10®, an omega 7 + 3 combination
2014
Launched Ultra Glucose Control® Medical Food, specially formulated for the nutritional management of glucose response
2015
Launched SPM Active®, the first product to deliver standardized levels of
Specialized Pro-Resolving Mediators (SPMs)
2015
Next generation of SKRMs (XNT ProMatrix®) first introduced in newly formulated UltraInflamX® Plus 360°® for the nutritional management of IBD
2016
PreBiome 2'-FL™, a nature-identical HMO prebiotic, featured in UltraGI Replenish®
† This estimated ratio is not included in the publication of a 12-week, multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical study of 112 postmenopausal women. It is calculated from the median change of 9 daily hot flashes divided by the median baseline value of 12 daily hot flashes.
‡NCFM® is a trademark of the North Carolina Dairy Foundation
Innovation is in our DNA.
From our earliest days, we have pioneered novel nutritional solutions that arm practitioners with the tools they need to help improve patient outcomes.
Providing Clean and Transparent Labels
As part of our commitment to exceptional quality, we brand our products with clean and transparent labels.
From gluten-free to non-GMO, we aim to deliver clear and accurately labeled nutritional solutions to meet every patient's health needs.
Sustainability
We are committed to supporting our global community and doing our part for a sustainable future.
- Zero Water Footprint
All water from our Gig Harbor campus is treated and sent back to the Puget Sound
- Postconsumer Waste
Our marketing materials are made with postconsumer waste
- LEED-Certified Facilities
Corporate headquarters in Aliso Viejo, CA is a LEED-Certified building. LEED certification is awarded to buildings that use less water and energy, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
- Recycled Waste
We recycle 38+ tons of waste annually
Giving Back
We are committed to supporting our global community.
- Vitamin Angels
Donations from Metagenics support 100,000 children annually.
- Food Drives
Metagenics partnered with Families Forward to donate more than 150 boxes of food in 2015. The donation fed more than 900 families a Thanksgiving meal.
- Coat Drives
Partnered with One Warm Coat to donate enough coats and funds to warm more than 6,700 families across North America.
- Product Donation
Over 200,000 nutrition bars were donated to charitable organizations to help in the fight against hunger.