Confusion reigns. Lack of knowledge as well. Food supplements? These protein products, in powder or capsules, for bodybuilder athletes? No, that has nothing to do with it
refutes Anne Serrault, 52 years old, director of Vit’All + since 2009.
The family of food supplements has only had official status since 2006. It’s still very new
reframes the Sarthoise who manages the company in tandem with her brother François (49 years old). Studies indicate that 70% of French people have already taken it. It’s aimed at all types of consumers.
“Not a curative effect but physiological and nutritional”
The best-selling food supplement remains magnesium. This mineral has the properties of helping the body fight against fatigue and stress. Vitamin C, a source of tone, is another example that speaks to the general public. Vitamin D3, helping to boost immunity, is another one that is already less well known.
They come in the form of tablets, capsules or powder and are intended to contribute to the good health of those who consume them. No need for a medical prescription to obtain it. And for good reason, supplements do not have a curative effect but a physiological and nutritional effect
defines Anne Serrault, today at the head of a booming company which employs nearly fifty people.
The natural health products sector is growing, at around 4 to 5% per year in France….
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