GRAS Ingredients Directory

By Rebecca Wright | 06.01.08

A comprehensive listing of suppliers of Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) ingredients for functional food and beverage formulation.

AHD International
Contact: Kat Frey
Telephone: 404-233-4022
Fax: 404-233-4041
E-mail: sales@ahdintl.com
Website: www.ahdintl.com
GRAS Ingredients: Luralean hyaluronic acid, Luravida omega 3 from cranberry, active cranberry powder, cranberry protein powder, cranberry nanodispersion omega 3

Albion Advanced Nutrition
Contact: Max Motyka
Telephone: 800-222-0733
Fax: 586-774-8838
E-mail: mmotyka@albion-an.com
Website: www.albion-an.com
GRAS Ingredients: Ferrochel, Calci-K complex, dicalcium malate, calcium citrate malate

Arista Industries, Inc.
Contact: Mary Ann Siciliano
Telephone: 203-761-1009 x316
Fax: 203-761-4980
E-mail: maryann@aristaindustries.com
Website: www.aristaindustries.com
GRAS Ingredients: avocado oil, borage oil, canola oil, evening primrose oil, flaxseed oil, olive oil, safflower oil, sesame oil, sunflower oil, omega 3 fatty acid fish oils

Artemis International, Inc.
Contact: Leslie Gallo
Telephone: 260-436-6899
Fax: 260-478-6900
E-mail: info@artemis-international.com
Website: www.artemis-international.com
GRAS Ingredients: Standardized elderberry 3.2% liquid; Std. elderberry 6.5% and 13% powder; elderberry fruit solids powder; cranberry fruit solids powder; blueberry and cranberry fiber; chokeberry concentrate; Berry Bites fruit chews

Asiamerica Ingredients, Inc.
Contact: Mark Zhang
Telephone: 201-497-5993
Fax: 201-497-5994
E-mail: info@asiamericaingredients.com
Website: www.asiamericaingredients.com
GRAS Ingredients: Ascorbic acid, sodium ascorbate, folic acid, niacinamide, vitamin B12, pyridoxine HCl, ribo­flavin, thiamin, calcium ascorbate, d-calcium pantothenate

Cargill Texturizing Solutions
Contact: Cindy Palermo
Telephone: 952-742-6557
Fax: 952-742-1087
E-mail: texturizing@cargill.com
Website: www.cargilltexturizing.com
GRAS Ingredients: starch, lecithin, soy flour, alginates, locust bean gum, carrageenan, pectin, xanthan gum, cultures, enzymes, guar gum

Chrysantis
Contact: Philip Gowaski
Telephone: 630-588-3186
Fax: 630-562-7979
E-mail: pgowaski@chrysantis.com
Website: www.chrysantis.com
GRAS Ingredients: Zeaxanthin, lutein

Cognis Nutrition & Health
Contact: Scott Backman
Telephone: 708-579-6188
Fax: 708-579-6152
E-mail: scott.backman@cognis.com
Website: www.cognis.com
GRAS Ingredients: Tonalin naturally-sourced CLA (conjugated linoleic acid); Vegapure naturally-sourced plant sterols; Xangold naturally-sourced lutein esters; Omevital naturally-sourced omega 3 fatty acids; Covitol naturally-sourced vitamin E

Diana Naturals
Contact: Brian Stagg
Telephone: 845-268-5200
Fax: 845-268-4626
E-mail: bstagg@diana-naturals-inc.com
Website: www.diana-naturals.com
GRAS Ingredients: Appl'In apple extract; ChondrActiv joint health formula; CranPure cranberry extract; Brassicare broccoli extract; Phytonutriance acerola extract; Phytonutriance bilberry extract; full range of fruit and vegetable liquid concentrates and powders

Draco Natural Products
Contact: Mike Irwin
Telephone: 408-287-7871
Fax: 408-287-8838
E-mail: info@dracoherbs.com
Website: www.dracoherbs.com
GRAS Ingredients: Full line of vegetable and fruit phytoconcetrates; cili Fruit extract; codyceps extract; jujube ex­tract, euphoria fruit ex­tract, Agaricus blazei extract, panax ginseng, luo han go extract, lycii berry extract, seabuckthorn berry extract

Embria Health Sciences
Contact: Greg Thornton
Telephone: 877-362-7421
Fax: 515-964-9004
E-mail: gthornton@embriahealth.com
Website: www.embriahealth.com
GRAS Ingredients: EpiCor

Enzymotec LTD
Contact: Orly Farkash
Telephone: 972-4-654-5112
Fax: 972-4-644-3799
E-mail: orly@enzymotec.com
Website: www.enzymotec.com
GRAS Ingredients: InFat, CardiaBeat, soy PS (phosphatidylserine), krill lecithin

Gencor Pacific, Inc.
Contact: Jit Maheshvari
Telephone: 714-870-8723
Fax: 732-875-0306
E-mail: drjit@gencorpacific.com
Website: www.slimaluma.com
GRAS Ingredients: Slimaluma, patented Caralluma fimbriata extract

Glanbia Nutritionals
Contact: Eric Borchardt
Telephone: 608-329-2800
Fax: 608-329-2828
E-mail: nutrition@glanbiausa.com
Website: www.glanbianutritionals.com
GRAS Ingredients: Provon protein; Prolibra weight management system; BarFlex WPI solution; BarPro MPI solution; BarGAIN protein blends; TruCal calcium and mineral ingredient; Bioferrin lactoferrin; Salibra whey bioactive; CFM bioactive whey proteins; Avonlac WPC

GTC Nutrition
Contact: John Musselman
Telephone: 303-216-2489
Fax: 303-216-2477
E-mail: generalinfo@gtcnutrition.com
Website: www.gtcnutrition.com
GRAS Ingredients: NutraFlora, Aquamin, OatVantage, Nutra­Flora Plus Hi-maize

Frutarom USA Inc.
Contact: Laurent Leduc/
Jennifer Czerner
Telephone: 201-861-9500
Fax: 201-861-8711
E-mail: info@us.frutarom.com
Website: www.frutarom.com
GRAS Ingredients: Ginseng extract, guarana extract, cha­mo­mile extract, Soylife soy isoflavone, Fenulife fenugreek extract, Alina plant source of omega 3, echinacea extract, green tea extract, lemon balm extract, yerba mate extract

FutureCeuticals, Inc.
Contact: Kay Kapteyn
Telephone: 888-452-6853
Fax: 815-472-3529
E-mail: kkapteyn@vandrunen.com
Website: www.futureceuticals.com
GRAS Ingredients: Ancient Grains, Calorie ControlTrim, Nutrim oat bran, SproutGarden blends, VitaBerry, Vita­Blue, VitaCran, VitaCurrant, VitaVeggie

Improve USA, Inc.
Contact: Bill Pine
Telephone: 972-230-9155
Fax: 972-230-8824
E-mail: improveusa@aloewholesale.com
Website: www.aloewholesale.com
GRAS Ingredients: 310 aloe vera gel fillet 1X; 700 aloe vera gel dehydrated powder 200X; 705 aloe vera gel spray dried powder 200X; 715 aloe vera whole leaf spray dried powder 100X; 752 aloe vera gel blend powder; 755 aloe vera gel blend powder; 800 nopal powder (O. ficus indica) 30X

InterHealth Nutraceuticals
Contact: Gary Shap
Telephone: 800-783-4636;
707-751-2800
Fax: 707-751-2801
E-mail: info@interhealthusa.com
Website: www.interhealthusa.com
GRAS Ingredients: Super CitriMax, ChromeMate

Jost Chemical Co.
Contact: Jeff Lenger
Telephone: 314-428-4300
Fax: 314-428-4366
E-mail: customer.service@jostchemical.com
Website: www.jostchemical.com
GRAS Ingredients: Calcium citrate, copper gluconate, ferrous fumarate, ferrous gluconate, ferrous lactate, magnesium phosphate dibasic, manganese citrate, manganese sulfate, manganese gluconate, zinc glucoante

Kyowa Hakko USA, Inc.
Contact: Karen Todd
Telephone: 212-319-5353
Fax: 212-421-1283
E-mail: info@kyowa-usa.com
Website: www.kyowa-usa.com; www.soyscience.com
GRAS Ingredients: SoyScience, patented soy protein/phos­pholipid complex for cholesterol lowering

Lonza, Inc.
Contact: Thomas Brancato
Telephone: 800-365-8324
Fax: 201-696-3612
E-mail: contact.allendale@lonza.com
Website: www.lonzanutrition.com
GRAS Ingredients: Carnipure tartrate, Carnipure crystalline, FiberAid

Lycored
Contact: Scott Larkin
Telephone: 760-438-4421
Fax: 760-438-4577
E-mail: scottmlarkin@us.lycored.com
Website: www.lycored.com
GRAS Ingredients: Lyc-O-Mato

Matsutani America, Inc.
Contact: Yutaka Miyamoto
Telephone: 630-250-8720
Fax: 630-250-8725
E-mail: ymiyamoto@matsutani.com
Website: www.matsutaniamerica.com
GRAS Ingredients: Fibersol-2 as maltodextrin

Maxx Performance, Inc.
Contact: Courtney Samuels
Telephone: 845-987-9432
Fax: 845-987-9438
E-mail: inquire@maxxperform.com
Website: www.maxxperform.com
GRAS Ingredients: Encapsulated and microencapsulated ingredients

Maypro Industries
Contact: Dan Lifton
Telephone: 914-251-0701
Fax: 914-251-0746
E-mail: dan.lifton@maypro.com
Website: www.maypro.com
GRAS Ingredients: Morinaga BB536 proprietary strain (Bifidobacterium longum); Mitsubishi CoQ10; Applephenon

Mt. Capra
Contact: Arny Davis
Telephone: 360-748-4224
Fax: 360-748-3099
E-mail: info@mtcapra.com
Website: www.mtcapra.com
GRAS Ingredients: Caprotein goat milk protein; Capra Mineral Whey; CapraColostrum goat milk colostrum

Natraceutical Canada, Inc.
Contact: Carolina Rahikka
Telephone: 780-436-6444
Fax: 780-436-6522
E-mail: viscofiber@natraceuticalgroup.com
Website: www.viscofiber.com
GRAS Ingredients: Viscofiber

Natunola Health, Inc.
Contact: Doreen VandenTillaart
Telephone: 613-774-9998
Fax: 613-774-2226
E-mail: flax@natunola.com
Website: www.natunola.com
GRAS Ingredients: Natunola Omega-3 Flax 50, Natunola Omega-3 Flax 70, Natunola Omega-3 Flax Meal, Natunola Omega-3 Milled Flax, Natunola Omega-3 Flax Fiber, Natunola Omega-3 Flax Hull, Natunola Omega-3 Flax Bran, Natunola Omega-3 Linum Flakes

Neptune Technologies & Bioressources
Contact: Sabrina Di Blasio
Telephone: 450-687-2262
Fax: 450-687-2272
E-mail: info@neptunebiotech.com
Website: www.neptune
biotech.com
GRAS Ingredients: Neptune Krill Oil (NKO)

Norland Products, Inc
Contact: Richard Norland
Telephone: 609-395-1966
Fax: 609-395-9006
E-mail: rnorland@norlandproducts.com
Website: www.norlandproducts.com
GRAS Ingredients: Hydrolyzed fish collagen, high molecular weight fish gelatin, dried fish gelatin

NutraGenesis
Contact: Suzanne McNeary
Telephone: 802-257-5345
Fax: 802-251-6981
E-mail: info@nutragenesis.com
Website: www.nutragenesis.com
GRAS Ingredients: Essentra, EssentraTrim, OptiNutrin, Sensara

Omega Protein, Inc.
Contact: Damon Dickinson
Telephone: 877-866-3423
Fax: 713-940-6111
E-mail: inquire@omegapure.com
Website: www.omegapure.com
GRAS Ingredients: OmegaPure refined fish oil

P.L. Thomas
Contact: Paula Nurnberger
Telephone: 973-984-0900 ext. 214
Fax: 973-984-5666
E-mail: paulan@plthomas.com
Website: www.plthomas.com
GRAS Ingredients: Curcumin/water-soluble; MenaQ7 natural vitamin K2 for bone and heart health; MegaNatural Gold grape seed extract (90% poly­phenol); probiotic GanedenBC30 (the probiotic that survives processing heat, boiling and the low pH of stomach acid); Phosphatidylserine(PS) to help maintain cognitive health; rosemary extract (extends shelf-life and prevents fats oxidation in meats, bakery products, oils, etc.); tomato lycopene

Polyphenolics, a division of Constellation Wines U.S., Inc.
Contact: Ronald Martin
Telephone: 480-883-6716
Fax: 480-883-6717
E-mail: ron.martin@cwine.com
Website: www.polyphenolics.com
GRAS Ingredients: MegaNatural-BP Grape Seed extract, MegaNatural Gold Grape Seed Extract, MegaNatural GSKE Grape Pomace Extract, Mega­Natural Rubired Grape Juice Extract, MegaNatural Red Wine Concentrate

Premium Ingredients
International
Telephone: 630-868-0300
Fax: 630-868-0310
E-mail: sales@
premiumingredients.com
Website: www.premium
ingredients.com
GRAS Ingredients: Ascorbic acid, bitamin B1 (HCL/mono), riboflavin, potassium sorbate, L-cysteine (HCL/mono), tricalcium phosphate, sodium ascorbate, monosodium glutamate, inositol, caffeine

Sabinsa
Contact: Shaheen Majeed
Telephone: 801-465-8400
Fax: 801-465-8600
E-mail: info@sabinsa.com
Website: www.sabinsa.com
GRAS Ingredients: CitrinK, Selenium SeLECT

SEPPIC, Inc.
Contact: Marie-Eve Koziol
Telephone: 973-882-5597 x220
Fax: 973-882-5178
E-mail: marie-eve.koziol@airliquide.com
Website: www.seppic.com
GRAS Ingredients: GIVOCAL (calcium glycerophosphate), manganese gluconate, copper gluconate, iron gluconate

Taiyo
Contact: Scott Smith
Telephone: 763-398-3003
Fax: 763-398-3007
E-mail: sales@taiyoint.com
Website: www.taiyointernational.com
GRAS Ingredients: Suntheanine, Sunfiber, SunActive Iron

Terry Laboratories
Contact: Laurie Chatman
Telephone: 321-259-1630
Fax: 321-242-0625
E-mail: lsc@terrylabs.com
Website: www.terrylabs.com
GRAS Ingredients: Aloe vera gel, aloe vera powder

Toyo Bio-Pharma
Contact: Mario Kahn
Telephone: 310-284-8696
Fax: 310-277-8696
E-mail: mkahn@toyobiopharma.com
Website: www.toyobiopharma.com
GRAS Ingredients: TOYO-FVG, Toyo-KanSho

UAS Laboratories:
The Probiotic Company
Contact: S.K. Dash
Telephone: 952-935-1707
Fax: 952-935-1650
E-mail: dash@uaslabs.com
Website: www.uaslabs.com
GRAS Ingredients: Lactobacillus acidophilus (DDS-1), Lactobacillus rhamnosus, Lactobacillus casei, Lactobacillus plantarum, Lactobacillus salivarius, Bifidobacterium lon­gum, Bifidobacterium bifi­dum, Bifidobacterium lactis, Bifidobacterium breve, Streptococcus thermophilus

Zymes, LLC
Contact: Maria Cartier
Telephone: 201-727-1520 x110
Fax: 201-727-1571
E-mail: mcartier@zymesllc.com
Website: www.zymes.com
GRAS Ingredients: PTS CoQ10 (HqO), PTS as a patented solubilizer for lipophilic ingredients including, but not limited to omega 3s; resveratrol; vitamin E; CoQ10; carotenoids; flavor oils; terpenes; plant phytosterols