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CONFIXX® inspires breakthroughs in fortified gummy production
Eberbach (Germany), March 2023 – GELITA, the leading manufacturer of collagen peptides and tailored gelatins, has launched a fast-setting gelatin that enables a breakthrough in fortified gummy production. Branded CONFIXX®, the new gelatin allows for the starch-free production of gummies with a sensorial profile that has previously only been attainable with a starch-based manufacturing process. This opens up opportunities for manufacturers of these on-trend supplements to work with different active ingredients, simplify the production process and make considerable cost savings – all the while confident in the knowledge that there will be no compromise on all-important texture. By moving away from starch-based towards starchless manufacturing with CONFIXX®, manufacturers can make…
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State-of-the-art study confirms GELITA Bioactive Collagen Peptides capacity to increase muscle mass
Supplementing the diet with a mix of GELITA’s bioactive collagen peptides, combining BODYBALANCEâ and TENDOFORTEâ can amplify muscle growth from resistance training by up to 61%, determined researchers at the world’s number one School of Sport, Exercise, and Health Sciences at Loughborough University, UK. In addition to the whopping 61% increase in the vastus medialis (the teardrop-shaped muscle in the front of the upper thigh), those who took collagen peptides experienced the total volume of their strength-trained quadriceps increase by a significant 38% more compared to the placebo group. The randomised, double-blind control trial, published in the Journal Acta Physiologica, is the first to use state-of-the-art high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging…
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GELITA brings a wealth of new ideas to Paris
The next generation of gummies is fortified, sugar-free or protein enriched. Be one of the first to discover innovative solutions provided by GELITA at FIE/HIE in Paris. Learn about the vast benefits of a specific gelatin for starch-free gelatin gummy production. Discover how you can realize high-dosage beauty chews or high-protein gummies. Or find out how you can deliver your nutrient or active ingredient to the right part of the body. Our expert lectures on site will finally help you to turn all this into a competitive edge on the market. GELITA presents: CONFIXX™ innovative Gelatin for Starch-Free Molding You can produce fortified gummies with a gentle treatment of the…
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Take the Challenge! GELITA® Bioactive Collagen Peptides and Gelatin at SupplySide West 2022
GELITA will be mobilized at SupplySide West! The GELITA team is excited to meet you at the “Take the Challenge” headquarters Booth #4465, where GELITA is showcasing Mobility Solutions and Delivery Formats and BCP® solutions for any health and nutrition formulations and precision delivery formats. GELITA will be introducing our next-generation gelatin for sugar-reduced, protein-enriched, and beauty gummies. #AmazingCollagen Collagen is a trending ingredient and has consumers‘ attention around the world. The possibilities with Bioactive Collagen Peptides are endless! GELITA’s roster of Bioactive Collagen Peptides (BCP®) will support your health and nutrition formulation challenges by help addressing condition specific needs. GELITA’s ingredients are clinically substantiated for: Keeping ligaments and tendons…
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FORTIGEL® Obtains Health Claim Approval in Brazil
Supported by several international scientific studies, the benefits of the bioactive collagen peptides FORTIGEL® for the joints of the human body now have functional claim approval in Brazil. The National Health Agency (Anvisa) authorized the claim with the wording “may contribute to the maintenance of joint health” on the labels of food supplements formulated with the ingredient patented by GELITA, a leader in the manufacture and supply of gelatin and collagen. The decision was published on September 26 in DOU (Diário Oficial da União), considering the dosage of 5g a day. “FORTIGEL® is the first type I collagen to receive this joint approval. Supported by several studies carried out by…
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GELITA Trail Marathon Heidelberg: Zum Jubiläum ein zweitägiges Trail-Festival
Am 17. und 18. September 2022 findet der GELITA Trail Marathon Heidelberg bereits zum zehnten Mal statt. Von einer Marathon-Veranstaltung in den Bergen hat er sich zu einem Trail-Festival über ein ganzes Wochenende entwickelt. Der 10. Trail Marathon Heidelberg, zum zehnten Mal mit GELITA als Titelsponsor. Nicht einmal die Coronapandemie konnte der Partnerschaft zwischen GELITA und dem Trail Marathon-Veranstalter M3 etwas anhaben. 2020 und 2021 fand die Veranstaltung unter hohen Hygieneschutzauflagen statt. Am 17. und 18. September 2022, und damit ungewöhnlich früh, geht die Jubiläumsauflage des Trail Marathon an den Start. Veranstalter M3 freut sich nach den Pandemiejahren auf ein offenes Starterfeld und viele Zuschauer. Die Nachmeldung ist für alle…
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Women’s Health and Customized Delivery Systems
GELITA, the leading manufacturer of gelatin and collagen peptides, will be back at Vitafoods Asia in Bangkok on October 5-7 presenting its latest Bioactive Collagen Peptides solutions for women’s health and customized delivery systems with specific gelatins. Women’s health in the spotlight Because our live expectancy is constantly increasing, it is now less about adding years to your live but much more about adding live to your years. Means having a fulfilling live in health and good shape as long as possible is our desire number one. GELITA provides a portfolio of Bioactive Collagen Peptides (BCP®) helping women in particular to achieve these goals, starting at younger age and going…
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GELITA opens Biotech Hub in Frankfurt am Main
GELITA AG has established a center for biotechnology. At the Biotech Hub in Frankfurt am Main, biologists and biotechnologists work, among other things, on the development of proteins from biotechnological processes for applications in nutrition, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical and medical products. The investment in the new site represents a milestone for GELITA on its way to a broader, sustainable product portfolio. "Investing in GELITA’s Biotech Hub is a clear commitment to biotechnology, a key and future-oriented 21st-century technology that offers enormous innovation potential. It allows us to meet the growing demand of international markets sustainably and with new offers. At the same time, the new research laboratory underlines our commitment…
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GELITA is offering new Sensational Solutions! #AmazingGelatine #AmazingCollagen
Join GELITA’s Fireside Chat Interview on the Exhibit Floor, Tuesday, July 12 10:30 am – 10:50 am. Pleasure meets Health! GELITA’s next-generation Gelatin for Better-for-You Products Sugar-reduced products are desirable to consumers but consumers do not want to sacrifice taste. GELITA’s sensational solution is SOLUFORM™ for a variety of formulations which are sugar-reduced or protein-enriched. Explore the possibilities during an informal 20-minute chat session led by Angie Rimel and Ginger Waller. Or, check out the recorded session at your convenience. In today’s competitive environment originality is the key to success and GELITA’s products offer various ways to make new product developments a reality. As collagen protein experts, GELITA offers many…
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GELITA’s VERISOL® granted health claim in Japan
GELITA, the leading manufacturer of gelatin and collagen peptides, today announced that its VERISOL® collagen peptides have been awarded a Foods with Function Claim (FFC) for skin elasticity in Japan. Food and beverage manufacturers using these Bioactive Collagen Peptides (BCP®) can now claim on their packaging that “This product contains VERISOL® Collagen Peptides. VERISOL® is reported to maintain skin elasticity and supports skin health.” after submitting their product for approval as food with function claim. Function claims are based on scientific evidence, proving their beneficial health effects and safety. The Japanese health claim category “Foods with Function Claims” was introduced in April 2015 in order to improve availability of products…