Paragon Laboratories
Paragon Laboratories is a contract manufacturer of dietary supplements operating from 20433 Earl Street in Torrance, California. Founded in 1971, the company specializes in custom formulation, manufacturing, and packaging of tablets, capsules, and powders in a range of sizes and configurations. The facility includes production, packaging, and warehousing functions alongside in-house analytical and microbiological laboratories. The company holds NPA GMP certification confirmed via the NPA public directory, and self-reports NSF and UL cGMP audits as part of a triple-GMP positioning. Services span private label, contract manufacturing, custom formulation, and finished-product packaging. The company describes itself as a full-service supplier serving both established and emerging nutraceutical brands.
Torrance, California
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
Paragon Laboratories is a contract manufacturer of dietary supplements operating from 20433 Earl Street in Torrance, California. Founded in 1971, the company specializes in custom formulation, manufacturing, and packaging of tablets, capsules, and powders in a range of sizes and configurations. The facility includes production, packaging, and warehousing functions alongside in-house analytical and microbiological laboratories. The company holds NPA GMP certification confirmed via the NPA public directory, and self-reports NSF and UL cGMP audits as part of a triple-GMP positioning. Services span private label, contract manufacturing, custom formulation, and finished-product packaging. The company describes itself as a full-service supplier serving both established and emerging nutraceutical brands.
§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.
§3Inspection history
§4Certifications
1 of 3 certifications independently confirmed. What this means
§5Capability matrix
- PRODUCT TYPES
- Tablets · Capsules · Powders
- CAPABILITIES
- Private Label · Custom Formulation · Contract Manufacturing · Packaging
- DOSAGE FORMS
- tablets · capsules · powders
§6Sources
- Paragon Laboratories Official Website(2026-05-25)
- NPA GMP Certified Companies Directory(2026-05-25)
§7 · What we don't know
- NSF GMP listing not located via NSF public directory in this assessment
- UL cGMP listing not located via UL public directory in this assessment
- Minimum order quantities not disclosed publicly
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
- On-site facility inspection was not conducted
- NSF and UL cGMP claims are self-reported and not independently verified against third-party directories
- Minimum order quantities not surfaced from public materials
Last reviewed: May 25, 2026
Disclosures
- No material connection exists between Inventory Ready and this manufacturer
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- Abstention: When we can't assess, we say so explicitly
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