Pandemic Potential Part 5: Coronavirus has hit supplement manufacturers with a double whammy: high consumer demand and the need to institute new safety policies to keep employees safe and healthy while producing and distributing product.

Pandemic Potential Part 6: Supplement brands and manufacturers consider their businesses "essential" as states and counties implement lockdown mandates. Here's what's happening and some advice to maneuver the new rules.

Pandemic Potential Part 7: It didn't take long for irresponsible supplement brands to make coronavirus claims. With sales spiking, mainstream companies say there's no need to overpromise.

Pandemic Potential Part 8: The FDA has cut inspections of supplement facilities just as demand leads companies to ramp up production. Now the industry is left to self-police.

Pandemic Potential Part 9: A recession may be coming, but past downturns have left supplement business in good shape.

Pandemic Potential Part 10: Consumers are turning to supplements because pharmaceuticals offer few answers to the coronavirus. Many industry watchers believe this growing awareness about the link between basic nutrition and immunity could lead to...

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