Research Analyst at Lubrizol Life Science Health - Nutraceuticals Division - Gavà, Catalunya, Spain
Lipofoods, the nutraceutical division of Lubrizol LifeScience Health, specializes in the development and production of added value nutraceutical ingredients, providing nutritional and technical solutions for your final products brands in the functional foods & dietary supplements industries. Our core technology strength in microencapsulation and delivery systems gives us potential basis to enable our customers to develop premium products with leading performance claims. Lipofoods has a strong presence worldwide through its well-established distribution network and is also an ISO 22000 certified company.Some benefits of using Lipofoods microencapsulation technology include: controlled interactions with other components, minimized unpleasant taste, enhanced bioavailability, improved stability and dispersibility in final formulas as well as controlled release of functional ingredients. Consequently, easy enrichment of various types of applications is enabled.Lipofoods products target a variety of people from all age groups, and can help overcome certain health conditions such as osteoporosis, hypercholesterolemia, etc. Lipofoods product line includes microencapsulated minerals (iron, calcium and zinc), microencapsulated plant sterols and microencapsulated caffeine. We also offer specialty formulations like nutricosmetics, which provide cosmetic benefits from within. Our ingredients are developed to be suitable for different applications such as dairy products, infant formulas, sport nutrition products, etc.