EU-certificate plant No. 502.09.A/B/C (PT. Fresh On Time Seafood, Indonesia)
Our primary human consumption products are seafood, including crab meat products. Raw materials of our Chitosan products are from the by-products (crab shells) of seafood products.
With raw materials, we use snow crab (Opilio crab and Alaska/King crab) shells from our GMP food processing factory. Our raw material meets the requirements of Regulation (EU) no. 722/2012 (Medical Devices Risk Management and Controls to Prevent Spreading Certain Animal-borne Diseases to Users of Their Products)
Our Chitosan products are under EU-manufacturer certification
BIO21
Brings over 20 years of experience in industrial-scale Chitosan manufacturing and supplying, which is a testament to our expertise and reliability
Industrial-scale quantity of snow crab shells' Chitosan stable at more than 60 MT/Year
At BIO21
We are committed to innovation and continuous improvement. We manufacture Chitosan based on extensive research and development, ensuring that our products are at the forefront of the industry.
Quality
QMS, GMP/HACCP Quality system, and EU certification to ensure the highest quality and safety standards.
Clean and fresh snow crab shells are the best raw materials from our seafood GMP/HACCP and EU-certified manufacturing plant.
Chitosan as a material
Discover Chitosan in a superior quality form from BIO21, one of the specialists in Chitosan manufacturing since 2005
We manufacture Chitosan material for applications or end products as follows;
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For agricultural used
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For industrial used
Chitosan material specifications main property
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Degree of Deacetylation (%DD)
- less than 80
- 80-90
- more than 90
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Viscosity 1.0% (cPs)
- High viscosity Chitosan , 4000-2000 cPs, 2000-1000 cPs
- 900-600 cPs
- 600-300 cPs
- 300-100 cPs
- 100-20 cPs
- Low viscosity Chitosan less than 10 cPs (~ 5 cPs)
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Molecular weight (MW) kDa
- High MW more than 2000 kDa, 2000-1000 kDa
- 1000-500 kDa
- 500-200 kDa
- 200-80 kDa
- 80-30 kDa
- Low MW less than 30 (30-10)
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Sources of raw material
- Blue crab shells,
- Snow crab shells (opilio) / Alaska crab shells
- Squid pen
- Shrimp shells
Bio21 Chitosan products available in both of flake form and powder form, which the product particle size or mesh size between 50 -150 mesh
And we specialize in customized manufacturing of Chitosan material in Degree of Deacetylation (%DD), Molecular Weight (MW), and Viscosity variances according to the client's requirements.
Chitosan spec L112
Medical device / Pharma grade / Food grade (Dietary supplement) Chitosan
BIO21 has been manufacturing Chitosan spec L112 since 2005. Enhanced-Chitosan derivative for dietary supplements and medical device applications. Bulk powder form is a non-digestible polysaccharide derived from the Deacetylation of Chitin. The product is an off-white powder with a mild fish taste and aroma; and is easy to tableting and encapsulate.
Food ingredients & Pharma materials Chitosan
We manufacture Chitosan specifically in food ingredients and pharma materials
Not only do we manufacture Chitosan for food and Pharma material from GMP/HACCP and EU-certificated manufacturing plants.
Our Chitosan is produced from raw material crab shells from our seafood processing plant. We customized specs by %DD, MW, and Viscosity. And raw material sources that can traceability material.
Blended-Chitosan L112 Biopolymer
L112 Biopolymer Enhance-Chitosan spec L112 blended with additional proprietary ingredients
A medical device Chitosan semi-finished product. L112 Biopolymer is a soft yellow powder with a mild fish taste and aroma; and is easy to encapsulate / tableting. And the important property is fat Triglyceride binding more than 1000 g/g (our standard test method STM-1510)