BPI Sports
Supplement brand · 🇺🇸 United States · est. 2009
Owned by / part of: Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals (since ~2023)
Ingredient risk
Contains restricted ingredients
⛔ Red — banned or high-risk ingredients
Auto-flagged from PHIG regulatory data. Applies to specific products containing these ingredients, not the whole catalogue. Flags show countries named in the source data.
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France banned TiO₂ in food from January 2020, first EU country.
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Not approved for OTC sale as supplement.
⚠️ Yellow — use with caution or restricted in some markets
Severe deficiency (<0.50 mmol/L) causes secondary hypocalcemia and hypokalemia that will not correct until magnesium is repleted first [1].
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High caffeine warnings mandatory on products >150 mg/L.
Granulomatous diseases (sarcoidosis, TB) — unregulated extra-renal CYP27B1 can cause life-threatening hypercalcemia even at standard doses [2][21]
Wernicke encephalopathy: classic triad (confusion, ophthalmoplegia, ataxia) is present in only 16% of cases — any ONE element in an at-risk patient warrants IV thiamin [5]
Chronic zinc >40 mg/day without copper causes copper deficiency: anemia, neutropenia, myeloneuropathy [1].
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The brand's other 17 identifiable ingredients (Silicon, Sucralose, Calcium, Sodium…) carry no sale bans or restrictions — clear.
Ingredient safety profile
24 of this brand's ingredients matched to PHIG data and classified by regulatory status. Red = banned in ≥1 country · Yellow = restricted but sold · Green = clear.
17 clear5 restricted (sold with limits)2 banned in ≥1 country
+ 2 more clear ingredients not shown.
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No food-safety alerts on record. Cross-checked against the Food Recalls & Alerts archive (🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 🇦🇺).
Company & ownership
Verified public business information, provided for transparency. We publish facts only.
Sports-nutrition brand; after BPI Sports' 2023 bankruptcy, acquired by its long-time contract manufacturer Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals (Jared Wheat).
| Established | 2009, United States |
| Ownership | Subsidiary |
| Parent corporation | Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals (since ~2023) |
| Public / private | Private |
| Headquarters | Hollywood, Florida, USA |
Sources: https://blog.priceplow.com/industry-news/bpi-sports-acquired-hi-tech-pharmaceuticals
Product forms
Powder (35)Capsule (8)
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