Capsugel® Nutraceutical Plantcaps® Capsules | Plant Based Capsules

62% of supplement users prioritize non-GMO ingredients in their products

Meets consumers’ priority product label claims including starch-free, gluten-free, preservative-free, vegetable origin and Non-GMO Project Verified

“Made with organic” labeling allowed in the U.S. when filled with organic ingredients

A vegetarian capsule made from Pullulan, obtained by fermenting tapioca

Our Capsugel® Plantcaps® capsules help nutraceutical brands satisfy growing consumer demand for plant-based products.

Designed for ease of formulation, Capsugel® Plantcaps® capsules provide all the benefits of gelatin in a vegetarian capsule.

Featuring the best oxygen barrier properties of any vegetarian capsule material, Capsugel® Plantcaps® capsules are developed using a patented formula that ensures robust performance with a wide range of ingredients.

Plus, they offer a disintegration profile equal to gelatin for immediate release application.

When it comes to filling performance, Capsugel® Plantcaps® capsules are proven to be highly stable under accelerated aging conditions and offer excellent machinability on all capsule filling machines.

For technical and quality specifications, please refer to our technical reference file below.

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Product features

All the benefits of gelatin in a vegetarian capsule
Provides ease of formulation
Proven filling performance

Capsules that meet the highest regulatory standards and dietary requirements

Capsugel® Plantcaps® capsules are certified to meet a range of dietary preferences and regulatory requirements. They are starch-free, gluten-free, preservative-free, of vegetal origin and Non-GMO Project Verified.

Product features

Excipact
NSF
ISO
No preservatives
Allergen free
Halal certified
Non-GMO

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Product features

Available in different designs
Product development services
Product manufacturing
Distribution and logistics
Post-launch support

Meet consumer requirements for plant-based nutraceutical products without compromising performance

Available for powder- or liquid-filling with a broad range of capsule sizes available, Capsugel® Plantcaps® capsules are suitable for a wide range of nutraceutical applications.

The powerful taste masking capabilities of Capsugel® Plantcaps® capsules as well as the oxygen protection inherent to pullulan nature make these capsules the perfect fit for oxygen-sensitive ingredients such as omega-3s, vitamin K and botanicals.

The clean label formulation of Capsugel® Plantcaps® capsules — which allow for “Made with organic” labeling in the U.S. when filled with organic ingredients—can help nutraceutical brands appeal to the most discerning consumers.

And with a gelatin-like finish, customizable colors and printing options, our capsules provide unique market and brand differentiation.