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Raw ingredients, live specifications, and the analysis behind them

A running board of what we source and what we have learned specifying it - written for formulators, QA leads and purchasing teams.

Creatine Monohydrate (200 Mesh)Green Lipped Mussel PowderLanolin (Pharmaceutical)Betaine AnhydrousBee Propolis ExtractOlive Leaf Extract (Oleuropein)Sacha Inchi ProteinSea Moss Gel PowderEctoinPalatinoseChromium PicolinateBoswellia Serrata (AKBA)Selenium YeastBeeswax (Cosmetic Grade)Pumpkin Seed ProteinCamu Camu PowderSardine Fish MealShea Butter (Unrefined)Gum Arabic (Acacia Senegal)Astaxanthin (Haematococcus)Chaga ExtractSodium AlginateSea Buckthorn OilVanilla Bean PowderOrganic AmaranthSteviol Glycosides (Reb M)Marine Collagen PeptidesMethylcobalaminAgar AgarTamanu Oil
Tamanu OilAgar AgarMethylcobalaminMarine Collagen PeptidesSteviol Glycosides (Reb M)Organic AmaranthVanilla Bean PowderSea Buckthorn OilSodium AlginateChaga ExtractAstaxanthin (Haematococcus)Gum Arabic (Acacia Senegal)Shea Butter (Unrefined)Sardine Fish MealCamu Camu PowderPumpkin Seed ProteinBeeswax (Cosmetic Grade)Selenium YeastBoswellia Serrata (AKBA)Chromium PicolinatePalatinoseEctoinSea Moss Gel PowderSacha Inchi ProteinOlive Leaf Extract (Oleuropein)Bee Propolis ExtractBetaine AnhydrousLanolin (Pharmaceutical)Green Lipped Mussel PowderCreatine Monohydrate (200 Mesh)
Green Tea Extract: Polyphenols, EGCG & Specs

Supplements

Green Tea Extract: Polyphenols, EGCG & Specs

Green tea extract can deliver polyphenols, often including EGCG, in a standardized ingredient - here is how to read the spec sheet.

25 Jan 2026 · Green Tea Extract

Avocado Powder: Uses, Nutrition, and How to Use It

Food

Avocado Powder: Uses, Nutrition, and How to Use It

Avocado powder is a convenient way to add fat, colour and body to dry blends without cold-chain handling.

25 Jan 2026

Organic Flax Seed Powder for Pet Food

Pet Foods & Treats

Organic Flax Seed Powder for Pet Food

A clean-label ingredient that can support skin and coat outcomes when milled and stabilised correctly.

18 Jan 2026

Organic Chia Seeds Meal for Pet Food Formulation

Pet Foods & Treats

Organic Chia Seeds Meal for Pet Food Formulation

Chia seed meal supports clean-label pet food positioning when it meets fat, fibre and microbiological limits.

18 Jan 2026

Currently sourcing

IngredientSpecificationOriginCategory
Green Tea Extract50% Polyphenols / EGCGChinaSupplements & Nutraceuticals
Whey Protein Isolate90% Protein, InstantisedNew ZealandSupplements & Nutraceuticals
Organic Turmeric Powder3% CurcuminoidsIndiaFoods & Beverages
Magnesium CitrateUSP Grade, 16% MgGermanySupplements & Nutraceuticals
Omega 3 Fish Oil Powder18/12 MicroencapsulatedPeruSupplements & Nutraceuticals
Zinc GluconateUSP, 14.3% ZnUSASupplements & Nutraceuticals
Lion's Mane Extract30% PolysaccharidesChinaSupplements & Nutraceuticals
Organic Flax Seed PowderCold Milled, Full FatCanadaPet Foods & Treats
Organic Chia Seed MealPartially DefattedParaguayPet Foods & Treats
Avocado PowderSpray Dried, No CarrierMexicoFoods & Beverages
Vitamin D3100,000 IU/g, CholecalciferolIndiaSupplements & Nutraceuticals
Creatine MonohydrateUSP, 200 MeshGermanySupplements & Nutraceuticals
Hyaluronic AcidLow Molecular WeightJapanCosmetic & Personal Care
Marine Collagen PeptidesHydrolysed, Type INorwayCosmetic & Personal Care
Ascorbic AcidUSP, Fine GranularChinaSupplements & Nutraceuticals
Organic Pea Protein80% Protein, IsolateFranceFoods & Beverages
Sunflower LecithinNon-GMO, PowderUkraineFoods & Beverages
Ashwagandha Extract5% WithanolidesIndiaSupplements & Nutraceuticals

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Supplements12 Jan 2026

Lion's Mane Extract: Benefits, Uses, and What to Know

From focus blends to mushroom coffee - what fruiting body versus mycelium actually means on a certificate of analysis.

Lion's Mane Extract
Supplements12 Jan 2026

Omega 3 Fish Oil Powder: Specs & QA Checklist

Powdered fish oil simplifies handling in dry formulations, but oxidation and payload need close QA attention.

Omega 3 Fish Oil Powder
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Zinc Gluconate Powder USP: Uses & Quality Basics

A widely used mineral ingredient in dietary formulations - assay, heavy metals and flow properties to verify.

Zinc Gluconate
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Organic Turmeric Powder: Uses, Benefits & Quality

A botanical used across supplements, functional food and pet nutrition, with curcuminoid content driving value.

Organic Turmeric Powder
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Regulatory Excellence in Ingredient Sourcing

What FDA and Health Canada documentation should already be on file before an ingredient reaches your dock.

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Supply Chain28 Dec 2025

One Supplier Replaces Five: A Unified Model

When one supplier replaces five you don't just simplify purchasing - you unify FSMA, traceability and audits.

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Supplements22 Dec 2025

Magnesium Citrate Powder: Uses, Benefits & Quality

Valued for solubility and tolerability - here is what to check on assay, mesh and moisture before you buy.

Magnesium Citrate
Supplements15 Dec 2025

Vitamin D3 Powder: Uses, Benefits and Quality Basics

One of the most essential nutrients for bone strength, and one of the easiest to over-specify. Start with potency.

Vitamin D3