Food and Nutrition
Food-grade chemicals and additives ensuring safety and quality in food processing, preservation, and nutritional enhancement.
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L-Valine
ELHUMETM – LVal
L-Valine is an essential amino acid that plays a critical role in protein synthesis and muscle metabolism. It is widely used in the pharmaceutical, food, and nutraceutical industries as a dietary supp...
L-Proline
ELHUMETM – LPro G1
L-Proline is an amino acid that plays a crucial role in protein synthesis and structure. It is widely used in the food industry as a flavor enhancer and in the pharmaceutical industry for peptide synt...
Gamma Decalactone
ELAROMATM – gDANE
Gamma Decalactone is a naturally occurring lactone with a sweet, fruity aroma reminiscent of peaches and apricots. It is widely used in the flavor and fragrance industry to impart a rich, creamy note ...
Gamma Heptalactone
ELAROMATM – gHANE
Gamma Heptalactone is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, fruity aroma reminiscent of coconut. It is widely used in the flavors and fragrance industry due to its pleasant scent and is also...
Delta Decalactone
ELAROMATM – dDCANE
Delta Decalactone is a synthetic aroma compound with a creamy, coconut-like scent, widely used in the flavors and fragrance industry. It is a key ingredient in creating tropical and dairy flavors, enh...
Vitamin B12
ELRASATM – VitB12
Vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, is a water-soluble vitamin essential for red blood cell formation, neurological function, and DNA synthesis. It is commonly used in dietary supplements and fortif...
Choline Chloride
ELHUMETM – CLC
Choline Chloride is a quaternary ammonium salt used primarily as a feed additive in animal nutrition. It serves as a vital nutrient for animals, promoting growth and improving feed efficiency. Additio...
Isomalt
ELHUMETM – iMalt
Isomalt is a sugar substitute made from beet sugar, widely used in the food industry for its low-calorie content and sugar-like taste. It is commonly used in sugar-free candies, chewing gums, and bake...
Ethanol
ELPROTECTTM – EO
Ethanol, also known as ethyl alcohol, is a volatile, flammable, colorless liquid with a slight characteristic odor. It is widely used as a solvent, in the synthesis of other chemicals, and as a fuel a...
Sodium Erythorbate
ELRASATM – NaEB
Sodium Erythorbate is a white, crystalline powder commonly used as an antioxidant in the food industry. It helps to preserve the color and flavor of food products by preventing oxidation. Additionally...
Hexyl Caproate
ELAROMATM – HCAT
Hexyl Caproate is an ester compound known for its fruity aroma, commonly used in the flavors and fragrance industry. It is utilized in the formulation of perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings due t...
Microcrystalline Wax
ELHUMETM – CryWax
Microcrystalline Wax is a refined mixture of solid, saturated hydrocarbons derived from petroleum. It is characterized by its fine crystalline structure, high melting point, and excellent adhesive pro...
FAQs - Food and Nutrition
How does Elchemy ensure regulatory compliance for Food and Nutrition ingredients?
Elchemy ensures regulatory compliance by sourcing only from audited facilities and providing documentation aligned with US and global standards such as FDA and EPA.
How can I access COAs and SDS for chemicals used in the Food and Nutrition industry?
You can view the CoA and SDS directly on the product details page of any listed item. If you require additional documentation, it can be provided upon request.
What certifications should suppliers have for Food and Nutrition grade chemicals?
Suppliers for Food and Nutrition chemicals typically hold certifications such as ISO 9001, GMP, Kosher, Halal, and FDA registration.
How does Elchemy support sustainable sourcing in the Food and Nutrition sector?
Elchemy supports sustainability by partnering with manufacturers who follow ethical sourcing practices and operate with environmental certifications like Ecovadis or Sedex.
What is the typical lead time for sourcing ingredients in the Food and Nutrition category?
Typical lead times vary by product but range from 2 to 6 weeks depending on stock availability and shipping method.
Does Elchemy offer formulation support for Food and Nutrition customers?
Yes, our technical team offers formulation guidance for clients in the Food and Nutrition space based on application needs and performance targets.
How do you handle ingredient traceability for Food and Nutrition applications?
Elchemy ensures traceability through its internal tech platform, tracking each batch and document from supplier to final delivery.
Which compliance standards are relevant to Food and Nutrition chemicals in the US market?
Relevant standards for Food and Nutrition include OSHA, FDA, REACH, TSCA, and industry-specific certifications based on application and geography.
What are the common challenges in chemical sourcing for the Food and Nutrition industry?
Common sourcing challenges in the Food and Nutrition industry include volatile pricing, regulatory shifts, limited global suppliers, and quality consistency.
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