Emergen-C

Founded 1978 · Weybridge, Surrey, United Kingdom · 35 products · emergenc.com/

93
Brand Score

Certifications

4 certifications
Consumerlab Source available Primary evidence
Gluten Free Gfco Source available Primary evidence
NSF Contents Certified Supporting evidence unavailable
NSF Certified Supporting evidence unavailable

Transparency Claims

3 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Evidence available Evidence
Testing Lab Disclosure — Evidence available Evidence

Violation History

4 incidents
Lawsuit Gummy products contain significantly less Vitamin C than advertised on the label.2024 Source available Primary source
Lawsuit Falsely advertising products as containing 'Natural Flavors' and 'Natural Fruit Flavors' when they contain the artificial ingredient DL malic acid.2023 Source available Primary source
Recall Emergen-C Energy Release & Immunity Support Food Supplement Super Orange 8 Sachets2021-10-15 Source available Primary source
Lawsuit Deceptively marketing the supplement as providing health benefits, including reducing the risk of or preventing colds and flu, without scientific evidence to support such claims.2014 Source available Primary source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Emergen-C a trustworthy supplement brand?

Emergen-C receives a brand trust score of 93/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Weybridge, Surrey, United Kingdom. Our research did not find independently verified third-party certifications for this brand. While this doesn't mean their products are low quality, third-party testing is considered a strong indicator of commitment to quality assurance. Note: Emergen-C has 4 historical regulatory incidents on record. These are factored into the overall trust score and are detailed in the violation history section above.

Is Emergen-C third-party tested?

GoodSupp's research did not find verified third-party testing certifications for Emergen-C. Third-party testing by organizations like NSF International, USP, or Informed Sport is considered one of the strongest indicators of supplement quality. Without it, consumers must rely more heavily on the brand's own quality claims. This doesn't necessarily mean Emergen-C's products are low quality, but it does mean there's less independent verification of their claims.

What are the best Emergen-C supplements?

Based on GoodSupp's quality analysis, the highest-rated Emergen-C supplements are: Energy+ Blueberry Acai Flavor (score: 100/100); Energy+ Gummies 32 Count (score: 100/100); Immune+ (45 Count) Super Orange Flavour (score: 100/100). These scores are calculated from ingredient quality, dosage adequacy, bioavailability, label transparency, and inactive ingredient safety. Scores can vary significantly across a brand's product line — a high brand trust score doesn't guarantee every individual product is top-quality.

Where is Emergen-C located?

Emergen-C is headquartered in Weybridge, Surrey, United Kingdom. The company was founded in 1978. They currently offer 35 products in their supplement lineup. Their official website is emergenc.com. Manufacturing location may differ from corporate headquarters — look for GMP certification to verify manufacturing quality standards.

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Disclaimer: GoodSupp provides independent supplement quality analysis for informational purposes only. Scores are generated algorithmically based on ingredient profiles, brand certifications, and public records — read our methodology. This is not medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any supplement regimen. Product data is sourced from manufacturer labels and public databases. GoodSupp is not affiliated with any supplement brand.