60
Grade: B
MEDIUM RISK

Vega

Part of WM Partners

https://www.vega.com Est. 2001 (25 years)

Vega is a supplement brand founded in 2001, now owned by WM Partners, specializing in plant-based protein powders, greens supplements, and pre-workout products. The brand holds NSF Certified for Sport and GMP certifications, indicating third-party testing for banned substances and manufacturing quality standards. However, Vega has experienced 2 FDA recalls and has accumulated 22 adverse event reports, which is elevated compared to many supplement brands.

Red Flags

  • 2 product recall(s) on record
  • Elevated FDA adverse event reports (22)

Verified Strengths

  • NSF Certified for Sport — banned substance tested
  • Established brand — operating since 2001 (25 years)

Certifications

NSF CertifiedGMP CertifiedThird-Party Tested

FDA Record

0
Warning Letters
2
Recalls
22
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.