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Article: Nutritional Supplement Industry Gets Chemical Makers Attention
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- Chemical Market Reporter
- Article date:
- June 2, 1997
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EXPLOSIVE GROWTH in the nutritional supplement sector has captured the attention of the chemical industry, whose rising interest was reflected by the robust attendence for the Vitamin and Nutritional Supplements Seminar held recently at the Chemist's Club in New York by the Drug, Chemical & Allied Trade Association (DCAT).
Representatives from some of the world's largest drug, vitamin and supplement producers gathered to study and discuss an industry facing significant changes and a seemingly bright future.
Estimates vary as to the size of the nutritional industry, ranging from several hundred million to several billion dollars per year, depending on what is ...