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Buying Vitamins Made In USA

| Tuesday, 20 August 2013
By Nita McKinney


Most Americans take vitamins daily. Lately, they are more and more concern about their quality. Large portion of products today origin from China. They might be cheaper, but they are mostly of very poor quality. When you are taking something because you are concerned about your health, you want to be absolutely sure about this product's quality. That's why people want to buy vitamins made in USA.

China is the largest producer of vitamin C, as well as other similar products. In fact, they hold more than ninety percent of total production. Their price is very low, but so is the quality. Unfortunately, the price is what matters. That's why mot multivitamin products contain at least a few components that are made there, especially when it comes to vitamin C.

Production standards in Asian countries do not meet standards in Western countries. Analyses proved the presence of numerous toxic chemicals, dangerous drugs and other harmful stuff. Most food supplements designed to improve your health that contain these harmful ingredients are actually hazardous to your health. The importance of knowing the origin of every single compound became something everyone is concerned about.

It became more difficult to determine the origin of your product. Thanks to the fact all vitamins produced in China are considerably cheaper, it is easy to assume some of them will find a way to most multivitamin products manufactured elsewhere. Even if your product is manufactured in USA, you have no guarantee it isn't placed in a container produced in Asia. All in all, most product you will find in your pharmacy in fact contain some components that came from China.

Even if you find Made in USA sign on the label, it doesn't mean that some parts of this particular product aren't produced somewhere else. Thanks to the fact those components are cheaper, it's likely they will be there. It is possible that you are buying Asian product without knowing it, and it is something to be concerned about.

Another problem is the fact that most packaging products used for packaging multivitamin preparations originate from Asian countries. Such products also don't meet usual health standards, or quality control standards common in other countries. Thus, there's concern that the product is packaged in a contaminated package.

It's no wonder people became so concerned. Some of them were taking vitamins to improve their health condition, and they were actually taking dangerous drugs and other harmful ingredients. Maybe the final product was manufactured in States, but some components might be produced elsewhere. Considering the price of different Asian products, and the portion of the market they occupy, it isn't hard to make a conclusion.

All multivitamin products should be properly labeled. The manufacturer should issue a guarantee that each and every component is made exclusively in States, including package. They aren't obligated to do so yet. As a result, they naturally use cheaper ingredients, to increase their profit. The problem is that you are spending good money for poor quality product that can harm you.

There are some manufacturers that are still trying to use only vitamins made in USA. They guarantee origin of each and every component of their product. Of course, these products are more expensive, thanks to the fact they don't use cheap ingredients. Check product's label before buying.




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