Ingredient Integration
HPMC: The Impossible Capsule
Developing plant-derived alternatives to animal-based products is never easy. But for capsules, the solution not only meets expectations but exceeds them. By now, the vegetarian and vegan revolution is in full swing. Everything from oat milk to vegan ice cream showcases growing consumer demand for products that substitute conventional animal-based ingredients with those derived from ...
Nutra Manufacturing Innovation & Customization, from Product to Package
With everything from botanicals to cannabis now being encapsulated, the combinations of innovative and customized options in liquid filling are infinite. But it’s also the advancements in customization of the manufacturing processes that is bringing liquid filling to the forefront in delivery options. By customizing the manufacturing design and technology process from the earliest development ...
The Evolution of Dosage Forms
Dosage forms date back to 1500 B.C. in ancient Egypt when primitive man used plant and animal parts to formulate ointments, powders, syrups and various other confections.1 Today, drug delivery technology can help improve patient adherence by simplifying the dosing regimen, and/or decreasing side effects. Other advantages include steadier drug concentrations in the bloodstream and ...
Designing Product Quality
Dr. Stephen DeFelice coined the term “nutraceutical” from “nutrition” and “pharmaceutical” in 1989, and in 2020 it’s still yet to be clearly defined or internationally accepted. How is quality measured across all segments of the manufacturing process when there are no set standards? In a customer-driven industry that constantly changes to meet the trends and ...
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