NAGASE VIITA CO., LTD.
Japanese maker of trehalose, pullulan and other functional saccharides, plus maltose syrups and food enzymes.
- MOQ
- Not publicly disclosed
- LEAD TIME
- Not publicly disclosed
Overview
NAGASE VIITA (formerly Hayashibara) is a Japanese manufacturer of functional saccharides and fermentation-derived ingredients based in Okayama, and a member of the NAGASE Group. It is the maker of TREHA (trehalose, FDA GRAS, produced via a proprietary enzymatic process from starch) and pullulan, along with maltose, starch syrups, and food enzymes. Its branded ingredients reach the US supplement and food market through Nagase America. The company supplies functional carbohydrate and enzyme ingredients on a B2B basis.
Certifications
1 of 1 certification independently confirmed. What this means
Capabilities
- PRODUCT TYPES
- Trehalose (TREHA) · Pullulan · Functional Saccharides · Maltose and Starch Syrups · Food Enzymes
- CAPABILITIES
- Fermentation or culture-grown ingredients · Enzymes · Fibers, prebiotics or functional carbohydrates
Sources
- Nagase Viita Official Site (English)(2026-06-24)
- FSSC 22000 Public Register - Nagase Viita Okayama Plant(2026-06-24)
- Nagase America - TREHA (US market presence)(2026-06-24)
What we couldn't verify
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- NAGASE VIITA is part of the >$5B NAGASE Group; it passes the conglomerate test on the strength of real branded supplement-relevant ingredients (TREHA trehalose, pullulan), substantive US market presence (Nagase America), and trade/scientific coverage - but buyers transact through Nagase Group sales channels rather than a small-supplier direct relationship
- Country-of-manufacture confirmed for the Okayama plant via FSSC 22000 certification; confirm grade and documentation per ingredient at quote stage
Dietary supplement manufacturers must comply with 21 CFR Part 111 (cGMP). What Part 111 requires
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Enforcement screening: included in Inventory Ready's most recent completed pass against FDA's published recall datasets (2026-07-09). Method and limits →
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