April 30, 2025 | By Richard Weisner
Peptides: The Next Frontier in Wellness — And How Green Star Labs Is Leading the Charge
Peptides are quickly emerging as one of the hottest trends in the health and wellness industry. Once confined mostly to clinical settings and injectable formats, peptides are now becoming increasingly accessible through advanced oral, topical, and nutraceutical delivery methods — and Green Star Labs is proud to be at the forefront of this movement.
What Makes Peptides So Exciting?
Peptides are short chains of amino acids that function as signaling molecules in the body, playing key roles in muscle repair, skin rejuvenation, metabolic regulation, cognitive function, and immune support. Clinical studies have shown peptides like BPC-157, Collagen Peptides, Thymosin Alpha-1, and others have wide-ranging potential to improve overall health and performance without the side effects often associated with pharmaceuticals.
According to a report by Research and Markets, the global peptide therapeutics market was valued at $39.3 billion in 2021 and is projected to reach $64.2 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 8.7%. This explosive growth is being driven by both consumer demand for targeted wellness solutions and advancements in formulation technology that make peptides easier to deliver.
The global beauty-from-within market (including collagen peptides) is projected to hit $8.3 billion by 2028.
The sports nutrition market, which heavily features peptides for recovery and performance, is expected to grow to $34 billion by 2029.
Green Star Labs: Your Partner in Peptide Innovation
At Green Star Labs, we are uniquely positioned to help brands bring peptide-based products to market faster, safer, and more efficiently. Our state-of-the-art 50,000 sq ft cGMP-certified and NSF-certified facility in San Diego, CA is FDA-registered and OTC-licensed, allowing us to manufacture not just dietary supplements but also Over-The-Counter (OTC) therapeutic products.
Thanks to our OTC license, we can produce finished peptide goods that meet strict regulatory standards, opening doors for formulations that target pain relief, skin health, cognitive function, and immune support.
Non-Injectable Peptide Delivery Systems We Offer:
Capsules and Tablets
Ideal for systemic delivery of peptides like BPC-157 or Collagen Peptides. Coatings can be customized for delayed or targeted release.
Functional Gummies
An exciting way to deliver peptides like Collagen and Glutathione for beauty and wellness markets. Tasty, portable, and consumer-friendly.
Sublingual Tinctures
Fast-acting and highly bioavailable, perfect for peptides that benefit from direct absorption into the bloodstream.
Topical Creams and Gels
Perfect for beauty peptides such as Copper Peptides and Matrixyl that support anti-aging, wrinkle reduction, and skin healing.
Water-Soluble Powder Stick Packs
Great for athletic recovery or general wellness, offering flexible daily dosing in a convenient format.
Why Peptides + Green Star = A Winning Formula
- Speed to Market: With our rapid development team and flexible MOQs, we can help you capitalize on current market demand faster.
- Superior Compliance: Our OTC license ensures finished products meet regulatory standards right from the start.
- Turnkey Solutions: From formulation and sourcing to manufacturing and packaging — all under one roof.
- Custom R&D: Whether you want BPC-157, Thymosin Beta-4, Glutathione, or Collagen Peptides — we can tailor the formulation to your brand’s needs.
How Green Star Labs Can Help
Green Star Labs specialize in custom supplement formulation and manufacturing with the ability to incorporate cutting-edge peptides like BPC-157 into capsules, powders, and functional products.
With our cGMP-compliant facility and low MOQs, we can help bring your next innovation to market faster than the competition.
Let’s Get Started Today!
If an innovative Peptide Supplement formulation is a good fit for your wellness brand, request a quote now to take the first step to making your vision a reality.
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About Richard Weisner
My goal is to help businesses scale and succeed by offering personalized support, industry knowledge, and access to cutting-edge manufacturing technology. Let’s connect and explore how we can collaborate to bring your product ideas to life!
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FDA Disclaimer: Content published in our Nutraceutical Market Trends blog is for educational purposes and is not intended to represent medical advice. Our audience is B2B brand owners and customers who are interested in developing innovative nutraceutical products. Content that may indicate specific health claims for ingredients or delivery systems has not been evaluated by the FDA. Dietary supplement products manufactured by Green Star Labs, Inc. are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Green Star Labs Equipment and Capabilites
Gummies
Gummy Full-Scale Starchless Manufacturing
- Pectin Based – Vegan, Sugar and Sugar-Free custom formulations
- Standard 4.5g Squares and Custom Molds
- Multiple production lines – 100,000 to 500,000 Pieces per Shift @ 4.5g
- Examples: Lion’s Mane/Cordyceps Focus Gummies, Melatonin-less Sleep Gummies, CBD Relax and Revive Gummies, Apple Cider Vinegar Gut Health Gummies, Ashwagandha Adaptogen Gummies, Sugar-Free Creatine Gummy
Small-Scale Gummy R&D
- Testing the Market, Developing Flavor Profiles, Troubleshooting and problem solving product challenges.
- Examples: Developing SOP and Formulations for Creatine Gummies, Flavor Masking Caffeine and Cannabinoids
Gummy Co-Packing
- 5 – 150ct Pouches Packaged in-line – Up to 14,000 pouches per shift @ 5ct .
- 20 – 90ct Bottles Packaged in-line – Up to 8000 bottles per shift @ 30ct .
- Examples: 5 and 20ct Snoop Pouches, 30ct Top Fungi Jars, 60ct Fndmntl ACV Jars, 120ct Novos Pouches.
Capsules & Tablets
Capsule Full-Scale Starchless Manufacturing
- Tooling for Size 1, 0, 00 shells (HPMC Standard)
- Multiple Encapsulators – 60,000 to 1.1M per shift
- Examples: NAD+ Precursor Supplements, Joint Health, Curcumin and Herbal Blends
Small-Scale Capsule R&D
- Piloting and Running Trials for efficacy or product performance
Tablet Full-Scale Manufacturing
- Tooling for 10mm, 14mm, 16mm, 26mm Diameter Punches
- 24 Station Press – up to 900,000 per shift
- Examples: Probiotic Tablets, Chewable herbal remedies, Calcium and mineral blends
Solid Dosage Co-Packing
- 10ct Blisters formed and sealed – then packaged in-line
- 15 – 120ct Bottles Packaged in-line – up to 20,000 per shift
Beverages
Ingestible Liquid Blending
- Low-Volume Blending through 1800L+ Batches
Bulk Liquid Co-Packing
- Packed into drums or pails upon request
RTD Shot Bottle Filling
- 2oz Cosmo Round Bottles @ ~ 10,000 – 15,000 units per shift pending full shrink
- Manufacturing Lines to Support Flexible Load Balance
RTD Beverage Bottle Filling
- 8, 12, 16oz and Greater Bottles @ ~ 10,000 units per shift pending full shrink
Cosmetics
Topical Cosmetic Blending
- 50L batch size for High-Viscosity Products: Creams, Gels, Masks
- 200L batch size for Low-Viscosity Products: Oils, Serums, Treatments
Bulk Cosmetic Co-Packing
- Packed into drums or pails upon request
Lotion Tube Filling
- Tooling available for 15ml (0.5oz) – 120ml (4oz) Lotion Tubes
- Variable Material Specifications
- Max Through-put 205 tubes/minute
Cosmetic Liquid Sachet Filling
- Liquid Sachets > 10g minimum sizing
- Max Through-put 20 sachets/minute
Cosmetic Bottle Co-Packing
- Variable characteristics and packaging specs acceptable
- Jars, Bottles, Airless Pumps, Plastic, Glass, Heat Induction Seal
Powders
Free-Flowing Powder Blending
- Low-Volume Blending through 350kg+ Batches
- Handles Herbals/Botanicals as well as mixed particle sizes
Large Scale Bulk Powder Co-Packing
- Packed from 10kg+ bags into boxes
Medium Scale Powder Filling
- 100g+ – 1kg Pouches and Cannisters
Single-Serving Sachet Filling
- Single Lane FFS machine auger fed powder blends
- 10+/minute run speed @ 30g sachets
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