Custom Vitamin Packaging from Teal Packaging: 50-unit standard MOQ (100+ units for specialty rigid boxes), 2-5 business day delivery in the US (express and economy options available), free design help included on every order, free generic sample kit ($19.99 shipping, credited toward your first order). Standard production runs from about 7 business days after digital proof approval; complex or high-volume orders take longer.
Materials and certifications: FSC-certified paper stock, FDA 21 CFR 176.170-compliant food-contact options, soy-based inks, kraft / corrugated / rigid paperboard / mylar / tin / vinyl substrates.
Contact Teal Packaging: Call (224) 546-8325, email info@tealpackaging.com, or request a free quote at tealpackaging.com/contact-us. We reply within one business day.
Updated June 11, 2026 · Teal Packaging operates a US facility in West Chicago, Illinois.
Vitamin and Supplement Packaging
Vitamin and supplement packaging must communicate health benefits, safety, and credibility while meeting strict regulatory requirements. Teal Packaging manufactures custom boxes for vitamins, minerals, herbal supplements, probiotics, protein powders, and nutritional products. Our packaging protects formulations while building trust with health-conscious consumers.
Regulatory Compliance for Supplements
Supplement packaging requires specific information under FDA regulations. Include product name and supplement type, supplement facts panel with serving size and ingredients, directions for use and recommended dosage, warnings and contraindications, expiration or best-by date, lot or batch number for traceability, manufacturer or distributor contact information, and disclaimers (such as FDA evaluation statement). Our design team ensures your packaging meets requirements while maintaining attractive presentation.
Materials for Vitamin Packaging
Select materials based on product protection needs:
- SBS paperboard with food-grade coating - standard for most vitamin bottles
- Pharmaceutical-grade paperboard - enhanced protection for moisture-sensitive supplements
- Light-blocking materials - protects light-sensitive vitamins and nutrients
- Corrugated cardboard - additional protection for glass bottles or multiple units
Most supplements package in bottles or jars that fit inside printed cartons. The outer box provides branding and information while the bottle protects the product.
Design for Health and Trust
Supplement consumers prioritize safety and efficacy. Design packaging that conveys professionalism through clean layouts and organized information, scientific credibility using clinical language and research references, transparency with clear ingredient lists and dosage information, safety through prominent warnings and usage instructions, and quality signals via premium materials and finishing. Avoid designs that look cheap or untrustworthy.
Supplement Facts Panel Requirements
The supplement facts panel is a required element with specific formatting. Include serving size and servings per container, amount per serving for each ingredient, percent daily value where applicable, ingredient list in order of predominance, and other ingredients (inactive ingredients). Panel layout follows FDA guidelines for font sizes, spacing, and information hierarchy. We help format compliant panels.
Common Vitamin Box Styles
- Reverse tuck-end boxes - industry standard for vitamin bottles
- Straight tuck-end boxes - alternative configuration
- Dispenser boxes - for individual supplement sachets or packets
- Tray and sleeve boxes - premium presentation for high-end supplements
- Multi-pack boxes - larger boxes holding multiple bottles
Printing and Color Strategy
Choose colors that align with supplement benefits and target demographics. Greens and earth tones suggest natural, organic, or plant-based products, blues convey trust, calm, and stress relief, oranges and yellows indicate energy and vitality, purples suggest premium or specialized formulations, and white and minimal designs communicate purity and simplicity. Full-color printing reproduces product photos, ingredient graphics, and certification logos.
Certifications and Claims
Display relevant certifications and quality indicators on packaging:
- Third-party testing (NSF, USP, ConsumerLab)
- Organic certifications (USDA Organic)
- Non-GMO Project Verified
- Vegan or vegetarian certification
- Gluten-free certification
- Manufacturing standards (GMP, cGMP)
Certifications build consumer confidence in product quality and safety.
Ingredient Communication
Help customers understand supplement ingredients and benefits. Use clear, concise descriptions of key ingredients, highlight standardized extracts and potencies, explain unique formulations or proprietary blends, include sourcing information (plant-based, marine, synthetic), and add QR codes linking to detailed ingredient information or research. Educated customers become loyal customers.
Sustainability for Supplement Brands
Health-conscious consumers often prefer eco-friendly packaging. All our paperboard materials are recyclable, FSC-certified paper available for sustainable sourcing, soy-based or water-based inks reduce environmental impact, and minimal packaging designs use less material. Include recycling symbols and disposal instructions on boxes.
Product Categories
Our vitamin and supplement packaging serves diverse product types:
- Multivitamins - daily vitamins for general health
- Single vitamins - vitamin D, C, B-complex, etc.
- Minerals - calcium, magnesium, zinc, iron
- Herbal supplements - botanical extracts, traditional remedies
- Probiotics - digestive health and gut bacteria
- Sports nutrition - protein, pre-workout, recovery
- Specialty supplements - omega-3, collagen, nootropics
Pricing and Minimums
Minimum order quantity is 50 units. Pricing for vitamin packaging depends on size, material, printing complexity, and finishing. A typical run of 500 vitamin boxes (2.5x2.5x4.5 inches, full-color printing on 18pt SBS, matte lamination, supplement facts panel) costs approximately $1.70-$2.70 per box. Production time is 15-20 business days after artwork approval.
Compliance Review Process
Before production, we review designs for required regulatory elements, proper supplement facts panel formatting, appropriate placement of warnings and disclaimers, correct FDA disclaimer language, accurate lot number and expiration date areas, and compliant structure and health claims. While we provide guidance, final regulatory compliance is the brand owner's responsibility. Consult regulatory specialists for complex claims or formulations.
Private Label and Contract Manufacturing
Many vitamin brands work with contract manufacturers and need packaging for private label products. We accommodate variable data printing for batch codes and dates, flexible order quantities for multiple SKUs, design templates for product line extensions, and coordinated packaging systems across formulations. Consistent packaging builds brand recognition even with diverse product offerings.
Create compliant, professional vitamin packaging that builds consumer trust. Request a quote or explore our supplement packaging options to launch your health products.
