Tag: Supplement shortage

The creatine supplement market, once known for its affordability and consistent availability, experienced significant disruptions in recent years. A perfect storm of surging demand, primarily fueled by a post-pandemic return to gyms, and a complex web of supply chain bottlenecks has caused a widespread creatine shortage, driving up prices and limiting consumer access.

According to a 2024 report, the global fiber supplements market was valued at over $14 billion, reflecting a significant and growing demand. So, why is there a shortage of fiber capsules when consumer interest is so high? A confluence of post-pandemic supply chain problems, increased health awareness, and geopolitical issues has created a perfect storm for shortages.