Yaegaki Biotechnology, Inc.
Japanese producer of chitosan, glucosamine, koji-derived ingredients and natural colorings.
- MOQ
- Not publicly disclosed
- LEAD TIME
- Not publicly disclosed
Overview
Yaegaki Biotechnology is the biotechnology division of Japan's Yaegaki Group, based in Himeji, Hyogo. It manufactures fermentation- and purification-derived functional food ingredients, including chitosan and glucosamine, koji-derived specialty ingredients, and food additives such as natural colorings. The company supplies functional and general food ingredients on a B2B basis.
Certifications
1 of 1 certification independently confirmed. What this means
Capabilities
- PRODUCT TYPES
- Chitosan · Glucosamine · Functional Food Ingredients · Koji-Derived Specialty Ingredients · Natural Colorings
- CAPABILITIES
- Fermentation or culture-grown ingredients · Amino acids or specialty nutrients
Sources
What we couldn't verify
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- Country-of-manufacture confirmed for the Himeji, Hyogo main plant via FSSC 22000 certification; confirm country-of-origin per ingredient at quote stage
- Confirm US regulatory status and specifications (e.g., shellfish-derived glucosamine/chitosan allergen labeling) before US use
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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