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Who Makes Protoflow? What the Label Names and Does Not
The Protoflow label names PhytoThrive Labs, 19655 E 35th Dr #100, Aurora, CO 80011, as distributor. It names no manufacturer and no factory. This website is run by a USA authorized retailer, so it is not the maker either.
Written by the Protoflow label teamUpdated · 3 min read
The label01
Which company does the Protoflow label name?
It names PhytoThrive Labs as the distributor, with an address in Aurora, Colorado.
A distributor puts a product on the market under its name. It may or may not make the product. The label says "Distributed by", not "Manufactured by". So the people who fill the capsules are not named on the bottle.
Roles02
What is the difference between maker, distributor and retailer?
The maker fills the capsules, the distributor sells them to retailers and consumers, and the retailer sells to you.
| Role | Who | Named? |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Unknown | No |
| Label distributor | PhytoThrive Labs, Aurora, CO | Yes, on the label |
| Seller of record | The checkout run through ClickBank | Yes, at checkout |
| This website | A USA authorized retailer | Yes, on the about page |
Why it matters03
Why does the maker matter to a buyer?
Because the maker controls quality, and the FDA does not approve supplements before they are sold (FDA, Information for Consumers on Supplements).
The FDA inspects supplement facilities from time to time (NIH ODS, Supplements: What You Need to Know), but a buyer can only check a factory's record if its name is known. Without a name, the lot number and certificate reference the seller gives, PRO-26/PR-6060 and PRO-6060-26-PR, are seller references we cannot connect to a site.
What to ask04
How can you find out who really makes it?
Ask the order desk for the manufacturer's name and the facility address, and for the certificate of analysis for your lot.
- Phone +1 (651) 610-1515 and ask who fills the capsules
- Ask whether the facility is FDA registered and who audits it
- Ask for the lab report for your lot number
Write down the answers. A seller that cannot name the maker has told you something, too.
Buyer tips05
What should a buyer do with this information?
Use it to ask better questions, and to decide whether the unknowns are acceptable to you.
A short list helps. Ask who fills the capsules. Ask which part of each plant is used. Ask for the certificate of analysis for your lot. Ask what the refund process is, and where bottles are sent. If the answers come quickly and in writing, that is a good sign. If they do not, you can decide not to buy, and nothing is lost.
Keep in mind that a distributor is allowed to sell a product it does not make, as long as the label is accurate. The label is the thing to hold the company to. It lists the lines, the weights and the caution, and any sales claim that goes beyond it should be treated as marketing.
A short check06
What can you check on the bottle yourself?
Look for the words distributed by or manufactured by, any address, a lot number and the Supplement Facts panel.
Compare the panel with the one on our supplement facts page. If the bottle names a different company, a different address or different amounts, tell the order desk and ask why. Photograph the label on day one so that you can show it if a question arises later on.
This site07
Is Protoflowdaily the maker?
No, this site is run by a retailer and does not make, fill or ship the capsules.
We read the label and explain it. Our about page says who we are and how we earn money.
FAQ08
Questions on this topic
Can I ask the seller who makes Protoflow?
Yes. Call the order desk at +1 (651) 610-1515 and ask for the manufacturer, the facility address and the certificate of analysis for your lot, and ask for the answers in writing.
Is PhytoThrive Labs the manufacturer?
The label says distributed by PhytoThrive Labs. That does not tell you who makes the capsules.
Where is the Protoflow factory?
The label does not name one. Ask the order desk, and treat any badge without a facility name as unconfirmed.
Does this website own Protoflow?
No. We are a USA authorized retailer, which means we sell it through the seller's checkout.
Can a distributor sell a product it does not make?
Yes, as long as the label is accurate. The label should say distributed by when another firm makes it, which is how the Protoflow label reads.
Who wrote this09
Written and reviewed by
Pages built from the label, the sales page and linked NIH, FDA, FTC and peer-reviewed sources.
Last updated . Read our editorial standards and how we check reviews. This website is run by a USA authorized retailer of Protoflow, not by the manufacturer or the label distributor. Buying through our order links earns us money.
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