Product Introduction
Bulk lycopene powder is a high-purity carotenoid extracted from ripe tomatoes through advanced extraction processes, including supercritical CO₂ extraction and membrane separation.
COA
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Parameter |
Specification |
Test Method |
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Assay (HPLC) |
≥5%, 10%, 20% |
HPLC |
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Appearance |
Dark red to reddish-brown powder |
Visual |
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Particle Size |
95% pass 80 mesh |
Sieve Analysis |
|
Moisture Content |
≤5.0% |
Karl Fischer |
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Ash Content |
≤5.0% |
Gravimetric |
|
Heavy Metals |
≤10ppm |
ICP-MS |
|
Lead (Pb) |
≤ 2 ppm |
ICP-MS |
|
Arsenic (As) |
≤ 1 ppm |
ICP-MS |
|
Cadmium (Cd) |
≤ 1 ppm |
ICP-MS |
|
Mercury (Hg) |
≤ 0.1 ppm |
ICP-MS |
|
Total Plate Count |
≤1000 cfu/g |
USP |
|
Yeast & Mold |
≤100 cfu/g |
USP |
|
E. coli |
Negative |
USP |
|
Salmonella |
Negative |
USP |
Product Advantages
- Superior Antioxidant Activity
As a powerful free radical scavenger, our lycopene provides robust oxidative protection, making it an ideal active ingredient for anti-aging and health-support supplements.
- Good Water Solubility
The powder with 100% passing through an 80-mesh sieve ensures excellent flow properties and easy incorporation into both solid and liquid formulations.
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Natural Source Purity
Sourced directly from premium red tomatoes, offering a clean-label, non-GMO ingredient free from synthetic additives.
Customization Options and Applications
Customization Services
- Customized Specifications
Beyond the standard 5%, 10%, and 20% concentrations, we offer tailored lycopene content specifications to meet specific formulation requirements.
- Concentrations Options
Higher concentrations up to 95% or 98% are available for specialized applications requiring maximum potency.
- Multiple Product Forms
While standard delivery is in powder form, we provide alternative product forms, including oil suspensions for softgel encapsulation, microencapsulated powder for enhanced stability and water dispersibility, and crystal forms for pharmaceutical applications.
- Private Label Packaging
Custom packaging designs, branded labeling, and specialized packaging formats (e.g., stand-up pouches, custom drum labeling, bulk packaging configurations) support your brand identity and market positioning.
Applications
- Health Supplements Industry
Bulk lycopene powder serves as a core functional ingredient in dietary supplements. It is frequently combined with synergistic ingredients such as vitamin E, selenium, zinc, lutein, and zeaxanthin to enhance antioxidant and nutritional benefits.
- Food and Beverage Industry
In food applications, lycopene powder provides dual functionality as a natural coloring agent and nutritional fortifier. It imparts natural red to pink hues in juices, tea drinks, sports beverages, yogurt, cheese, baked goods, and confectionery products, replacing artificial colorings to meet clean-label demands.
- Cosmetics and Personal Care
The ingredient is widely incorporated into anti-aging serums, whitening creams, sun protection products, facial masks, and eye treatments. Its antioxidant properties protect skin from UV damage and environmental free radicals, reduce photoaging signs, fade dark spots, and promote collagen synthesis.
- Pharmaceutical Industry
High-purity lycopene powder serves as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the research and development of treatments for cardiovascular and prostate conditions. Its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory mechanisms are being explored for adjuvant cancer therapy and intervention in chronic inflammatory diseases.
About Purea Biological
Purea Biological stands as a premier manufacturer and supplier of bulk lycopene with vertically integrated operations, including our own cultivation facilities for tomato sourcing. Our competitive pricing advantage stems from direct raw material control and advanced extraction technologies. We offer comprehensive OEM services with custom specifications, packaging solutions, and private labeling options. Our commitment to quality and innovation ensures a consistent supply of premium-grade lycopene for global distribution partners.
For more details or support, please contact us at sales@pureabio.com.
FAQ
Q: What packaging options are available?
A: Standard packaging includes 1kg aluminum foil bags and 25kg fiber drums with nitrogen flushing. Custom packaging sizes and private labeling services are available to meet specific customer requirements.
Q: How is the product packaged and stored?
A: It is packaged in nitrogen-flushed bags inside fiber drums. Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C.
Q: What analytical method is used to determine lycopene content?
A: Lycopene content is typically analyzed using HPLC or UV spectrophotometry, depending on specification requirements and customer needs.
Q: Is lycopene sensitive to environmental conditions?
A: Yes, lycopene is sensitive to light, heat, and oxygen, which may affect its stability if not properly handled.
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