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China has cornered the global market for vitamins (2007) (mcclatchydc.com)
2 points by keiferski on March 17, 2020 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



The key line:

If you pop a vitamin C tablet in your mouth, it's a good bet it came from China. Indeed, many of the world's vitamins are now made in China.

In less than a decade, China has captured 90 percent of the U.S. market for vitamin C, driving almost everyone else out of business.




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