NutraStar
NutraStar is a contract supplement manufacturer operating two facilities totaling approximately 200,000 square feet, headquartered in Farmingdale, New Jersey with a second site in Chandler, Arizona. The company offers custom formulation, private-label and contract manufacturing, packaging, in-house quality assurance, an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory, and logistics services. NutraStar's stated form factors include capsules, tablets, and powders. The company self-reports FDA registration and cGMP compliance and lists a broad set of additional certifications including NSF GMP, USDA Organic, QAI Organic, Vegan, Orthodox Union Kosher, Halal, GFCO Gluten-Free, AHPA membership, and NASC preferred supplier status. USDA Organic (QAI) was subsequently registry-confirmed 2026-07-04 via the USDA Organic Integrity Database; the remaining certifications stay self-reported.
Farmingdale, New Jersey
Directory Listing · Certifications Confirmed
One or more certifications independently confirmed via public registries.
What this means →- MOQMOQ (Minimum Order Quantity)The smallest production run a manufacturer will accept for an order.
- Not publicly disclosed
- LEAD TIMELead TimeThe time from order placement to finished product delivery.
- Not publicly disclosed
§1Editorial assessment
NutraStar is a contract supplement manufacturer operating two facilities totaling approximately 200,000 square feet, headquartered in Farmingdale, New Jersey with a second site in Chandler, Arizona. The company offers custom formulation, private-label and contract manufacturing, packaging, in-house quality assurance, an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory, and logistics services. NutraStar's stated form factors include capsules, tablets, and powders. The company self-reports FDA registration and cGMP compliance and lists a broad set of additional certifications including NSF GMP, USDA Organic, QAI Organic, Vegan, Orthodox Union Kosher, Halal, GFCO Gluten-Free, AHPA membership, and NASC preferred supplier status. USDA Organic (QAI) was subsequently registry-confirmed 2026-07-04 via the USDA Organic Integrity Database; the remaining certifications stay self-reported.
§2Our review
The six checks in our review, applied before any name appears in the directory. Each check is auto-derived from public evidence on this profile.
§3Certifications
1 of 6 certifications independently confirmed. What this means
§4Capability matrix
- PRODUCT TYPES
- Capsules · Tablets · Powders
- CAPABILITIES
- Contract Manufacturing · Custom Formulation · Private Label · Packaging · In-House Lab Testing · Logistics
- DOSAGE FORMS
- capsules · tablets · powders
§5Sources
- USDA Organic INTEGRITY Database — registry confirmation (independent)(2026-07-04)
- NutraStar - Official Website(2026-05-25)
- NutraStar - About(2026-05-25)
- NutraStar - Certification: NSF Certified GMP Supplement Manufacturer(2026-05-25)
§6 · What we don't know
- NSF GMP directory listing (vendor claims NSF certification; directory search did not surface a definitive match at assessment time)
- ISO/IEC 17025 lab accreditation scope (claimed; not independently verified)
- FDA inspection classification history
- Facility-square-footage allocation between Farmingdale and Chandler sites
Dietary supplement manufacturers must comply with 21 CFR Part 111 (Current Good Manufacturing Practice for dietary supplements). This includes requirements for personnel, facilities, equipment, production, laboratory operations, and record-keeping.
What We Couldn't Verify
- USDA Organic (QAI) was registry-confirmed 2026-07-04 in the USDA Organic Integrity Database (Farmingdale NJ); the remaining claims stay self-reported (no independent directory verification completed for those during this source-checked assessment)
- NSF GMP directory match not independently verified at assessment time
- FDA facility registration not publicly searchable; registration claim accepted on company representation
- FDA inspection history not pulled during this assessment
- On-site facility inspection was not conducted
Last reviewed: May 25, 2026
For the check-by-check breakdown that produces this vendor's score, see our scoring framework. The connection map between NutraStar and other vendors, capabilities, and certifications is in the manufacturer atlas.
Our Evaluation Method
Every manufacturer assessment follows six principles:
- Evidence: Claims backed by documentation, not marketing copy
- Freshness: Information reviewed and dated within the last 12 months
- Provenance: Sources cited for every key claim
- Challenge: Inconsistencies flagged, not hidden
- Disclosure: Material connections stated directly on affected listings
- Abstention: When we can't assess, we say so explicitly
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