LycoRed Debuts Beadlets at SS Marketplace

BE'ER-SHEVA, IsraelLycoRed will debut its new line of micro-encapsulated starch beadlets at SupplySide Marketplace and VitaFoods Europe. The sustainable, natural carotenoid and vitamin beadlets are formulated for supplements and dry-blend beverages with a water-soluble coating.

The vegetarian beadlet line features LycoRed's encapsulation technologies to prevent oxidation and maintain stability.

With this new technology, we have succeeded in formulating beadlets that are exceptionally stable, protecting the carotenoids and vitamins from oxidation," explains Dorit Rozner, Ph.D., R&D manager for LycoRed. The beadlets also are formulated in a unique way that will not allow leakage following direct compressiona common problem associated with substandard coating systems."

The beadlets are available for lycopene, beta-carotene, lutein, vitamin D and vitamin A-acetate. Learn more about LycoRed's carotenoid offerings in the INSIDER features "CarotenoidsA Cornucopia of Colorants" and "Coming Trends in Carotenoids."