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COMPANY DETAILS
Isaac Peral 17 (Pol. Industrial Camí Ral)
08850 Gavà (Barcelona)
Spain
HEALTH CATEGORIES
The Nutraceutical Business of Lubrizol Life Science Health (LLS Health) specializes in added-value functional food ingredients, enabling differentiated nutraceutical solutions with scientific backing. Our core technology strength in microencapsulation applied to botanical and mineral ingredients, gives us potential basis to enable our customers to develop premium products with leading performance claims. Lipofoods™ Nutraceutical Ingredients is the umbrella brand and includes all existing brands for the microencapsulated products.
Some benefits of using Lipofoods™ microencapsulation technology are: controlled interactions with other components, minimized unpleasant taste, enhanced bioavailability, improved stability and dispersibility in final formulas as well as controlled release of functional ingredients. Consequently, easy formulation of various types of nutraceutical applications is enabled.
Products / Markets
Our products target a variety of people from all age groups and can support a healthy aging and an active living, offering added-value ingredients that target different health conditions such as immune health, cardiovascular health, bones health, energy and endurance, cognitive health and skin health.
Lipofoods™ product line includes branded microencapsulated minerals: MAGSHAPE™ microcapsules (MAGNESIUM), LIPOFER™ microcapsules (iron), LIPOCAL™ microcapsules (calcium) and ZINCNOVA™ microcapsules (zinc) and botanicals: : ASTAGILE™ microcapsules (astaxanthin), CURCUSHINE™ microcapsules (curcumin), LIPOPHYTOL™ microcapsules (plant sterols) and NEWCAFF™ microcapsules (caffeine) with proven efficacy.
NUTRITION & HEALTH NEWS
13 Apr 2021 --- Throughout the global COVID-19 pandemic, NutritionInsight is dedicated to bringing its readers all the latest and most relevant industry updates. Visit this regularly-updated news... Read More
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21 Dec 2020 --- Algalif Iceland is expanding its production of astaxanthin with a US$30 million investment. The company aims to be the biggest astaxanthin producer globally by tripling the... Read More
02 Mar 2021 --- Consumer demand for mood-boosting and cognitive-enhancing supplements is growing during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Isabel Gómez, global marketing manager of Lipofoods, the nutraceutical division of Lubrizol Life Science Health. While the booming nootropics market is yet to hit the mainstream, these current trends are likely to shape the multi-billion dollar future of the industry, she explains.
22 Jul 2020 --- ASTAGILE™ microcapsules is a unique product based on a natural, stable microencapsulated astaxanthin with proven neuroprotective efficacy to support healthy aging. The key innovation of the product is that it is an all-natural, nootropic ingredient based on astaxanthin that has been microencapsulated with other bioactive algae ingredients for improved benefits.
20 May 2020 --- Isabel Gómez, of Lipofoods, part of Lubrizol Life Science, highlights the microencapsulation technology used for botanical ingredients Curcushine and Astagile. The technology improves the bioavailability and stability issues commonly associated with curcumin and astaxanthin. This comes as consumer demand continues to rise for natural solutions in both the skin care and brain health arenas.
31 May 2018 --- At Vitafoods Europe 2018, Lipofoods presented Lipofer, a highly stable vegan iron ingredient in a unique delivery system. NutritionInsight spoke with Isabel Gomez, Marketing Manager for Lipofoods, who explains that Lipofer enhances the bioavailability of iron and has a good flavor.
