Solgar Vitamin and Herb Company, Inc. engages in the production of science-based nutritional supplements. It offers products in various categories, including amino acids and proteins; herbs; minerals; specialty supplements, such as antioxidants, co-enzymes, fatty acids, food supplements, glucosamine and chondroitin, shark products, and fiber, digestive aids, and probiotics; and carotenoids, cod liver oil, vitamin E, vitamin A, vitamin D, vitamin B, vitamin B complex, vitamin C/bioflavonoids, vitamin H, and vitamin K. Solgar distributes its products through health food retailers worldwide. The company was founded in 1947 and is based in Leonia, New Jersey. Solgar Vitamin and Herb Company, Inc. is a subsidiary of NBTY, Inc.