Icelandirect, a leading ingredient importer and contract manufacturer of fish oils, omega-3 and other vitamins and nutritional supplements, announced today it has earned full Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification for its product procurement services, manufacturing facilities, and packaging operations.
“Through the MSC Certification process, we are able to meet our customers’ requirements with the procurement and production of sea-based products that protect the environment, prevent overfishing, and enforce supply traceability,” said Brandon Miller, President of Icelandirect, Inc. “Earning MSC certification, and working with our certified partners around the world to improve Chain of Custody standards, we’re able to provide the highest quality ingredients while promoting truely sustainable fishing.”
Icelandirect sources its ingredients from around the world emphasizing high product quality and consistency, produced in accordance with HACCP, GMP, ISO 9001, USDA Organic, and now MSC certifications. The company provides quality private-label packaging for softgels, gelcaps, caplets, tablets and capsules in plastic bottles, blister packs or pouches, and liquids in glass or plastic bottles or tinctures, utilizing a wide variety of caps, pumps, droppers, and seals. They’re known for their high level of customer care and extremely competitive pricing for private label retailers and contract manufacturers in the United States and overseas.
Icelandirect is strongly committed to providing its customers with green, eco-friendly, sustainable packaging. Their fully-green option gives clients a strong marketing advantage with environmentally-conscious consumers.
The company offers a comprehensive program of services, turnkey solutions, and client support that exceeds industry standards. Their product development team can provide customized, proprietary formulations designed specifically to meet the needs of their customers and their customers’ methods of distribution. Icelandirect’s vertically integrated manufacturing and packaging process allows them to schedule flexible production runs to respond quickly to shifting market conditions and new consumer demand.
In addition to servicing the largest brand marketers and retail chains, Icelandirect has a strong commitment to assisting startups with small runs, full package design services, and one-stop shopping to quickly and competitively launch new products. They are also the go-to provider for the burgeoning pet supplement market.