Solgar

Part of Nestle Health Science

https://www.solgar.com Est. 1947 (79 years)

Solgar is a long-established supplement manufacturer founded in 1947 and currently owned by Nestle Health Science, offering vitamins, minerals, herbs, amino acids, and specialty formulations. The company maintains GMP certification and has avoided FDA warning letters or recalls, but has accumulated 23 FDA adverse event reports. Solgar does not provide third-party testing certifications or publish lab results for their products.

Red Flags

⚠Elevated FDA adverse event reports (23)
⚠No third-party testing certifications found

Verified Strengths

✓Established brand — operating since 1947 (79 years)

Certifications

GMP Certified

FDA Record

Warning Letters

Recalls

Adverse Reports

How We Calculated This Score

Every brand starts with a baseline score of 70/100.

Points added for: Third-party certifications (NSF +15, USP +15, Informed Sport +10), publishing lab results (+10), clean FDA record (+10), 10+ years in business (+10), organic certification (+5).

Points deducted for: FDA warning letters (-25), product recalls (-20), high adverse events (-15), no third-party testing (-15), proprietary blends (-10), no GMP (-10).

Score is capped at 0-100. Grade and risk level are derived from the final score.

All data sourced from FDA.gov, NSF.org, USP.org, and publicly available brand information. Last updated: 3/20/2026.