Gelita

Gelita is a global leader in the production of collagen proteins, with applications in the healthcare, food, and pharmaceutical industries. The company's products include gelatin, collagen peptides, and collagen for cell culture. Gelita's products are used in a wide range of applications, from food and beverages to pharmaceuticals and healthcare products.

History

Gelita AG was founded in 1875 in Eberbach, Germany. The company has grown over the years through a series of acquisitions and expansions, and today it operates more than 20 production plants around the world.

Products

Gelita's product portfolio includes:

• Gelatin: A protein derived from collagen, gelatin is used in a wide range of food and pharmaceutical applications. It is a key ingredient in products such as gummy candies, marshmallows, and capsules for medication.

• Collagen Peptides: These are smaller, more easily digestible forms of collagen. They are used in nutritional supplements and functional foods to support joint, bone, and skin health.

• Collagen for Cell Culture: This product is used in biomedical research and tissue engineering to create a scaffold for cell growth.

Applications

Gelita's products are used in a wide range of applications:

• Food and Beverage: Gelatin and collagen peptides are used to improve the texture and nutritional profile of a wide range of foods and beverages.

• Pharmaceuticals: Gelatin is used in the production of capsules and tablets, while collagen peptides are used in nutritional supplements.

• Healthcare: Collagen for cell culture is used in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.

See Also

• Collagen
• Gelatin
• Collagen Peptides
• Pharmaceuticals
• Healthcare