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Naturex manufactures natural speciality ingredients for the Nutrition & Health, Food & Beverage and Personal Care industries. Headquartered in France, Naturex employs over 1200 people and has 16 production units located in Europe (France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Poland and England), the United States (New Jersey and California), Brazil, Australia, Morocco and India. In addition, the group has several sales offices worldwide. Visit www.naturex.com |
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Aker BioMarine is a sustainable biotech company and supplier of Superba Krill Oil. 100% pure krill with unique phospholipid EPA and DHA Omega-3s and the naturally occurring antioxidant astaxanthin, Superba has clinically proven efficiency. Superba is easy to swallow, easy to digest, and easily absorbed into the body's cells.
Aker is the only krill fishery to earn MSC Certification for sustainable harvesting and only Superba Krill products have 100% traceability from sea to shelf. Visit www.superbakrill.com |
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Located in Denmark, Fertin Pharma A/S is a full service manufacturer of medicated chewing gum. With a strong commitment to quality and innovation coupled with almost 100 years experience with chewing gum, through its’ affiliated companies, Fertin is amongst the world’s preferred suppliers when it comes to medicated chewing gum. Fertin Pharma’s nutraceutical division is focused on medicated chewing gum for nutraceutical, functional and therapeutical applications, where Fertin’s patented Bi-layer compressed chewing gum technology is used. This specially designed technology has a wide array of benefits that set it apart from traditional delivery systems and collectively make it possible to create well-tasting chewing gum that packs an efficient dosage of many active ingredients, and sticks to the latest consumer trends in; health, convenience and enjoyment. www.fertin.com |
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Biotivia Bioceuticals bridges the health and wellness gap between conventional dietary supplements and pharmaceuticals. Biotivia's relentless adherence to a strict evidence based product development strategy synergized by its extensive knowledge of plant derived therapies, fueled by intelligent innovation and continuing collaboration with the world's most respected research institutions, has established the company in a class of its own.
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With state-of-the-art laboratories and highly professional medical staff based in Switzerland, as well as the European Union and Asia-Pacific, Lab Dom (Suisse) Inc. is committed to innovative research and development in the rapidly expanding fields of bio-regenerative medicine and anti-aging cellular therapy fields. Visit www.labdom.com |
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Horphag Research is the exclusive supplier of Pycnogenol®, a natural extract of French maritime pine bark. Pycnogenol® is a powerful antioxidant, selectively binds to collagen and elastin, is a natural anti-inflammatory, and aids in the production of endothelial nitric oxide which helps to vasodilate blood vessels. Among others, applications are cardiovascular health, skin care, eye health, joint health, among others. Over 280 scientific publications and 90 clinical trials have confirmed Pycnogenol’s safety, quality and efficacy. ISO, GMP certified, and GRAS-approved.
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Stratum Nutrition® is Empowering Product Innovation with specialty and functional ingredients for foods and supplements. Visit Vitafoods stand #1189 to learn about our newest ingredients: BLIS K12™ and BLIS M18™ - oral probiotics with science evaluating their effects on upper respiratory health, immune support, and the health of teeth and gums.
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Superior quality makes Croda Health Care a supplier of choice when looking for omega 3 ingredients to add value to your nutritional or food offering. Our IncromegaTM lipids are a range of omega 3 concentrates with high levels of EPA and DHA that offer potent solutions with recognised health benefits. Visit www.croda.com
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OmniActive Health Technologies provides naturally sourced ingredients for healthcare, foods and personal care products. Known for technological innovation, OmniActive enhances the nutritional benefits of ingredients through patented and patent pending technologies. A recipient of multiple global awards, OmniActive’s breakthrough technologies enhance the body’s ability to absorb and utilize health promoting nutrients. Visit www.omniactives.com |
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BioCell Technology, LLC, founded in 1997, is in the business of researching, developing, branding, and distributing novel dietary ingredients which are supported by science to improve quality of life. BioCell Technology's branded ingredients which include patented BioCell Collagen, i-Sabi, and EstraFlex CMO, are available under licensing to marketers and manufacturers of finished products. Visit www.biocelltechnology.com |
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BASF and Cognis – which is now part of the BASF Group – presented their latest Newtrition™ concepts and finished products at Vitafoods, in Geneva, 10-12 May 2011. The newly-formed BASF Human Nutrition Group combines the two complementary nutrition businesses, offering customers the benefits of an extended product range, enhanced market strengths and expertise, technical skills and resources.
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Sabinsa Europe GmbH represents Sabinsa’s marketing and sales platform as well as the service for all of our customers across Europe. We combine the advantages of Sabinsa’s unique product portfolio with the local logistic requirements and provide an outstanding service to all of our European customers. Our Mission is to provide high level customer service, technical back up, formulation development services and the introduction of new patented products for the diverse needs of the manufacturers in the industry. Sabinsa Europe is the independent marketing arm of Sabinsa Corporation.
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LycoRed, manufacturer of unique natural tomato complex containing high levels of lycopene and phytosterols. Recent evidence shows its beneficial effect on cardiovascular health as well as blood pressure level that is already within the normal range. LycoRed manufacturer also, natural carotenoids, microencapsulated vitamins, minerals and other special ingredients in addition to premixes for the Food & Beverage industry. Visit www.lycored.com
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Genosa ID is the global leading producer of an olive fruit extract with a high concentration in 100% natural hydroxytyrosol (Hytolive®). Hydroxytytrosol is the major and most active ortho-diphenol present in virgin olive oil and olive fruit. It is a very simple, stable, active and bio-available molecule, manufactured under an internationally patented technology characterized by the sole use of physical and mechanical processes, without solvents, the only 100% natural product. Visit www.genosa.com |
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Founded in Annecy (French Alps) in 1993, NINAPHARM’s core business is focus on the development of antioxidant actives for cosmetics, nutraceutical and pharmaceutical fields. The uniqueness of the laboratory comes from the combination of controlling the production of its antioxidants raw materials and an advanced chemistry. This allows the company to offer solutions from bio-actives solubility and in-vivo absorption using its in-house Nanotechnology platform, to its medicalized food concepts. With a Blue ocean strategy, Ninapharm supported the development of several world success products, from top slimming formula in Europe, to top sales anti-aging cosmetics in Japan, making Ninapharm famous as Innovator’s supplier.
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Solbar is a global leader in specialty soy proteins and soy isoflavones. This February Solbar became a part of CHS a leading farmer-owned American cooperative. Solbar will be presenting a newly developed line of soy-protein isolates for the weight-management market. The new line includes innovative textured products based on two fundamental principles: taste and health. Visit www.solbar.com |
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IRB is an Italian green biotech company focused on research, development and manufacturing innovative plant active ingredients from plant cell cultures for nutritional applications. Thanks to its optimized and eco-sustainable HTNTM platform, IRB industrially produces the unique biotech plant extracts approved in Europe as food supplement ingredients.
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CreAgri Inc., a California based Nutraceutical company, is the inventor and developer of HIDROX®, the world’s first formulation of organic olive polyphenols rich in Hydroxytyrosol. Its mission is to promote health and wellness creating superior natural products striving to strike a Creative Balance between Nature and Technology®. CreAgri develops science-based processes that are eco-friendly and compatible with sustainable agricultural practices. Clinically proven in inflammation driven conditions, Hidrox® is still the he only formulation of Hydroxytyrosol to be GRAS, Kosher, Halal and CCOF Organic Certified.
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3i nature is an industrial company specialized in the formulation, development and production of high quality nutraceuticals for 25 years.
Our i, 2i, 3i offers cover the nutraceutical market from stabilized solutions available on the market over 12 weeks to specific formula, generic health claim and clinical health claim.
Our pharma offer and GMP plant extend our vegetal expertise to pharmaceutical status. Visit www.3inature.com |
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Herbal T is an industrial company specialized in the production of HTVE® - High Technology Vegetal Extracts – for the food & beverage markets.
Create with us. Herbal T has a strong expertise on teas, spices & herbs and intermediate food product markets. He is your partner to develop and strength the innovative nature of your products. Visit www.herbalt.net
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Algea was founded in 1937 thanks to a strong intuition about the potential of using seaweed for nutrition. This is how a pioneering activity began at the extreme northern latitudes of Norway and just beyond the boundaries of the Arctic Circle, where the ecosystem is still intact and uncontaminated by human presence. Here, for over 70 years, Algea has been collecting and processing seaweed which is unique in the world, using a process that preserves the incredibly characteristics of the seaweed and is of minimum environmental impact. This is how Algea skilfully transforms the seaweed into an ingredient for products for human nutrition, animal nutrition, cosmetics and fertilization.
Visit www.algea.com
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From assisting our customers with formulation challenges to helping them bring innovative new products to market faster, the world-class people at Capsugel provide a unique combination of scientific, technological and global market expertise, delivering high-quality capsules and services at every step of the dosage form development process. Visit www.capsugel.com |
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KANEKA Pharma Europe (subsidiary of Kaneka Corporation - Japan) is a leading manufacturer of high quality natural safe and innovative health ingredients.
As experts in Coenzyme Q10, made via a unique yeast fermentation process (KANEKA Q10™), KANEKA developed other active ingredients:
- KANEKA QHTM Ubiquinol: the “New generation of Bioactive CoQ10“
- GLAVONOIDTM: the NOVEL FOOD approved ingredient for weight management
- KANEKA NAGTM: the bioactive form of glucosamine to support joint and skin health.
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KitoZyme Headquartered in Liege, Belgium is a manufacturer of leading-edge functional biopolymers and a full-service provider of medical device products. More precisely, KitoZyme develops and produces - chitosan (and derivatives), chitin-glucan and beta-glucan, exclusively extracted from renewable, non-GMO and vegetable sources.” With its highly-skilled team, KitoZyme has developed expertise in product development, quality management, clinical development, regulatory affairs, marketing and distribution. Visit www.kitozyme.com |
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Indena is the world’s leading company dedicated to the identification, development and production of active principles derived from plants, for use in the pharmaceutical, health food and cosmetic industry.
Indena, with more than 800 employees, including 10% dedicated to full-time research, manages cultivation, manufacturing, and sales in more than 70 countries world-wide.
Indena standardised extracts have full chemical characterization backed up by quality, safety and efficacy tests. Visit www.indena.com
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Barry Callebaut, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality cocoa and chocolate products, represents about 6,000 employees in 27 countries divided over around 40 production facilities. Being the global leader in cocoa and chocolate innovations, Barry Callebaut serves the entire food industry and provides a comprehensive range of services in the fields of product development, processing, training, marketing and is actively engaged in initiatives that contribute to a more sustainable cocoa supply chain.
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Look to Norway!
Immitec Nutrition based in Tønsberg, Norway, holds the exclusive rights to distribute the clinically proven, immune enhancing ingredient from Biothera, Wellmune WGP in Europe. The company has provided the European supplement market with Wellmune WGP for seven years, and entered the food and beverage market when the ingredient got Novel Food status in Europe last fall. Visit www.immitec.com |
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