Applications

Which ingredients are specified for supplements, food, cosmetics and contract manufacturing, and what to state on the specification for each.

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  • Capsules and tablets
  • Powder blends and sachets
  • Gummies and chews
  • Softgels
  • Effervescents

Dietary supplements and nutraceuticals

Standardised extracts and functional ingredients for capsules, tablets, powders and gummies, each supplied on a stated marker and assay method.

  • Marker and assay method: HPLC, titration or gravimetry
  • Granulated grades for direct-compression tablets
  • Water-dispersible grades for gummies and drinks

Ingredients used

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  • Seasonings and spice blends
  • Bakery and gluten-free
  • Beverages and drink mixes
  • Sauces and ready meals
  • Fibre fortification

Food and beverage

Botanical powders, extracts and fibres for seasonings, bakery, beverages and fortified foods, specified on colour, mesh and microbiological status.

  • Mesh and colour against an agreed reference
  • Steam-sterilised grades where no further heat step follows
  • Allergen status, including sulphites in dried ginger

Ingredients used

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  • Lip balms and sticks
  • Creams and lotions
  • Hair and scalp care
  • Soaps and solid bars

Cosmetics and personal care

Botanical butters and extracts for skin, hair and body care, supplied with INCI names and the documentation a product information file needs.

  • INCI name and refining grade
  • Colour and odour for pale or fragrance-free bases
  • Supporting documents for the product information file

Ingredients used

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  • Contract manufacturing
  • Private label
  • Ingredient distribution

Contract manufacturers and distributors

Repeatable grades and consistent paperwork for contract manufacturers, private-label producers and ingredient distributors.

  • A written specification that holds from batch to batch
  • Certificates of analysis you can pass to your customer
  • 25 kg drums and bags, with smaller packs for trials

Ingredients used

The whole range, each supplied with the same specification and documentation from batch to batch.

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Specifying for a new formulation?

Send the format, the target dose or inclusion and the quantity. We will suggest the grade to sample.