Probi AB (Symrise)
Probi AB is a Swedish probiotic company headquartered in Lund, Sweden, now wholly owned by Symrise AG (Germany) following a full acquisition completed in early 2025. Probi was delisted from Nasdaq Stockholm on February 12, 2025. Probi's flagship strain is LP299v (Lactobacillus plantarum 299v), supported by 290+ scientific publications and 80+ clinical trials, with demonstrated benefits for IBS, iron absorption, gut health, and metabolic health. Probi operates US manufacturing facilities in Redmond, Washington (fermentation and freeze-drying) and Lafayette, Colorado. Probi also distributes BLIS K12 and BLIS M18 oral health probiotics in North America.
Redmond, Washington
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§1Editorial assessment
Probi AB is a Swedish probiotic company headquartered in Lund, Sweden, now wholly owned by Symrise AG (Germany) following a full acquisition completed in early 2025. Probi was delisted from Nasdaq Stockholm on February 12, 2025. Probi's flagship strain is LP299v (Lactobacillus plantarum 299v), supported by 290+ scientific publications and 80+ clinical trials, with demonstrated benefits for IBS, iron absorption, gut health, and metabolic health. Probi operates US manufacturing facilities in Redmond, Washington (fermentation and freeze-drying) and Lafayette, Colorado. Probi also distributes BLIS K12 and BLIS M18 oral health probiotics in North America.
§2Our review
The six checks in our review, applied before any name appears in the directory. Each check is auto-derived from public evidence on this profile.
§3Inspection history
§4Certifications
Certification verification in progress. International supplier records require regional database lookups (EudraGMDP, Health Canada NHP, FSSC public register, JHFA directory). See our methodology.
§5Capability matrix
- PRODUCT TYPES
- LP299v (Lactobacillus plantarum 299v) · BLIS K12 (Oral Health Probiotic) · BLIS M18 (Oral Health Probiotic) · Custom Probiotic Formulations
- CAPABILITIES
- Probiotic Fermentation and Freeze-Drying (US Manufacturing) · Clinical Research Program (290+ Publications, 80+ Trials) · Strain Development and Licensing · Custom Probiotic Formulation · Halal, Kosher, Non-GMO Project Verified Strains
§6Sources
- Probi Official Website — LP299v Strain(2026-04-02)
- Symrise Probi Takeover Offer(2026-04-02)
Dietary supplement manufacturers must comply with 21 CFR Part 111 (Current Good Manufacturing Practice for dietary supplements). This includes requirements for personnel, facilities, equipment, production, laboratory operations, and record-keeping.
What We Couldn't Verify
- No longer an independent company. 100% acquired by Symrise AG (Germany), delisted from Nasdaq Stockholm February 12, 2025
- Corporate strategy now directed by Symrise parent; future probiotic business direction may evolve
- Certification details beyond cGMP not independently verified from public databases
- On-site facility inspection was not conducted
Last reviewed: April 2, 2026
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