Functional Brands Inc. is starting 2026 with a focus on growth, innovation, and deeper consumer connections. The company is expanding how it reaches customers, delivers products, and supports health and wellness in a fast-changing digital market. Known for its science-backed formulations and dedication to quality, Functional Brands has steadily earned

Kirkman, a leading provider of high-quality nutritional supplements and specialty products, is pleased toannounce that it’s CEO, Eric Gripentrog, has been named CEO Monthly’s “CEO of the Year.”

Kirkman® is an industry leader in the manufacturing of nutritional supplements.The company has been in business since 1949. It offers the purest, most up-to-date, and highest quality dietary supplements for children, adults, and people with dietary sensitivities and special requirements.

In today’s fast-changing business world, every transformation presents challenges that can impact profitability and the long term sustainability of a business. From increased competition to changing market conditions, internal issues to inflammatory challenges, or supply chain problems, companies can find themselves struggling to keep up.

In today’s fast-paced world, where people are constantly becoming more aware of preventative healthcare, taking nutritional supplements have become a popular practice. A common assumption is that supplement manufacturers undertake rigorous testing and stringent quality control measures to ensure product safety and effectiveness.

Functional Brands is a health and wellness company with headquarters in Lake Oswego, Oregon. The company specializes in the production and distribution of nutritional supplements for various health concerns, including prenatal wellness and autism. All products under the Functional Brands umbrella are made in the USA, in an FDA-compliant, cGMP-certified facility.