Bringing the gift of health to life

In 1971, Pharmavite was founded in Los Angeles, California with the belief that there had to be a better way to being healthy than relying on prescriptions.

Our Mission

It’s in our DNA to help make the world a better place. 50 years ago, our founders aimed to improve health and wellness by focusing on the basics - complete nutrition through essential nutrients and minerals. Since that day, we’ve been a leader in the health and wellness industry and have earned the trust of consumers, healthcare professionals, and retailers alike.

Our Purpose

To bring the gift of health to life.

Our Beliefs

  • Energy & vitality fuel the pursuit of happiness.
  • Our world of plenty is creating a poverty of health.
  • That good health should be within reach for all.
  • In the power of complete nutrition, not quick fixes.
  • You can’t have trust without truth.

Our Values

  • Do the right thing.
  • Care deeply and do something.
  • Run it like you own it.
  • Discover, learn, and apply.
History

Pharmavite is Founded

Pharmavite is founded by Barry Pressman and Henry Burdick, who felt there was a better alternative to long term health than prescription drugs.

Pharmavite Joins CRN

Pharmavite joins the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), an important trade association and lobbying group representing ingredient suppliers and manufacturers in the dietary supplement industry.

Otsuka Acquires Pharmavite

Otsuka, a global healthcare company dedicated to improving health through innovative pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals, acquires Pharmavite.

Pharmacist Recommended

Nature Made is recognized as the #1 Pharmacist-Recommended Vitamin and Supplement Brand in key vitamin and supplement segments. Pharmacists have continued to recommend Nature Made in various vitamin and supplement segments for over 20 years.*

Scientific Advisory Board

Pharmavite establishes a scientific advisory board to help ensure our products are high quality, nutritionally beneficial, and safe when used as directed.

First USP-Verified VMS Brand

Nature Made is the first dietary supplement verified by United States Pharmacopeia (USP), an independent third party that verifies products that meet stringent quality criteria for purity and potency.

#1 VMS Brand

Nature Made becomes the #1 broadline VMS brand in the U.S., ensuring consumers have access to high-quality supplements backed by science.

Pharmavite Acquires MegaFood

Pharmavite acquires MegaFood, a producer of premium supplements made by pairing key nutrients with real food sourced from trusted farm partners.

First USP-Verified Gummy Brand

Nature Made becomes the first USP-verified gummy brand.

Pharmavite launches EQUELLE

Pharmavite launches EQUELLE, a non-prescription, non-hormonal supplement that offers menopause symptom relief.

Pharmavite Launches Nurish

Pharmavite Launches nurish by Nature Made, our personalized vitamin and supplement subscription service.

Pharmavite Acquires Uqora

Pharmavite expands women's health offering with Uqora which addresses urinary health issues through a combination of reactive solutions and proactive care.

Leadership
Jeff Boutelle

Jeff Boutelle

Chief Executive Officer
Christine Burdick-Bell J.D.

Christine Burdick-Bell J.D.

EVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Tobe Cohen

Tobe Cohen

EVP, President, Specialty Brands
Jennifer Conn

Jennifer Conn

EVP, Chief Human Resources Officer
Bryan Donaldson

Bryan Donaldson

EVP, Chief Sales Officer
Ray Gosselin

Ray Gosselin

EVP, Chief Supply Chain Officer
Rhonda Hoffman

Rhonda Hoffman

EVP, Chief Growth Officer
Jerome Metivier

Jerome Metivier

EVP, Chief Financial Officer
Alan McNamara

Alan McNamara

VP, Communications & Public Relations
Otsuka

Otsuka

Otsuka is a global holistic healthcare company dedicated to the entire body. Their unique medical, pharmaceutical, and nutritional products are founded in research and innovation.

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