Consumer wellness firm CV Sciences, Inc., specializing in hemp extracts and other science-backed, natural ingredients and products, closed its purchase of Elevated Softgels LLC, a manufacturer of encapsulated softgels and tinctures for the supplement and nutrition industry.
CV Sciences Makes Move For Increased Softgel Capacity, Captek Launches Gummy Production
CV Sciences closes purchase of Elevated Softgels, a manufacturer of encapsulated softgels and tinctures for the supplement and nutrition industry. Captek Softgel starts gummy supplement production at a 60,000-square foot facility.

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