Kelp Powdered Extract
Kelp Powdered Extract is a powdered extract of Kelp (Saccharina latissima), a marine macroalga, carried on di-calcium phosphate, giving dietary supplement and food-and-beverage developers a concentrated botanical base. Bio-Botanica produces it through the low-heat Bio-Chelated cold-extraction process at its FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York, preserving a full-spectrum botanical profile.
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What Is Kelp Powdered Extract?
Sourced from the cold-water seaweed Saccharina latissima, this Kelp Powdered Extract turns a marine macroalga into a dry, workable supplement ingredient. Bio-Botanica concentrates the harvested blade and carries it on di-calcium phosphate for even flow, supplying it full-spectrum and non-standardized so tablet, capsule, and dry-blend makers can formulate with a naturally trace-mineral-rich sea vegetable. The carrier keeps the hygroscopic seaweed free-flowing through filling equipment.
Market Demand
The whole-food and marine-nutrition trend continues to broaden, and kelp has become a go-to source of naturally occurring iodine for brands leaning into ocean-derived ingredients. Traceable cold-water sourcing adds a provenance angle that resonates with clean-label shoppers. As dry supplement formats keep multiplying, a free-flowing kelp extract positions a formulator to capture growing shopper interest in sea vegetables without the handling challenges of raw seaweed.
Formulation Applications
The powder disperses into capsules, compressed tablets, effervescent and stick-pack blends, and dry multimineral or greens formulas, rehydrating cleanly for liquids. Kelp is traditionally associated with thyroid, immune, and nutrient support, a marine botanical kept firmly within structure/function positioning, never a consumer health claim.
Why Formulators Choose Bio-Botanica
Bio-Botanica, operating in Hauppauge, New York since 1972, extracts this seaweed at an FDA-inspected cGMP facility using its Bio-Chelated low-heat technique to hold a Holistically Balanced spread of naturally occurring constituents. Because marine inputs demand careful screening, each lot undergoes onsite HPLC, ICP/MS heavy-metal, microbial, and USP testing, and Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification can be arranged for brands that need it.
Common Buyer Questions
What is Kelp Powdered Extract, and what species and plant part does it come from?
Kelp Powdered Extract is a powdered extract made from Kelp (Saccharina latissima), a marine macroalga (seaweed) in the Laminariaceae family, native to Cold coastal waters of the Northern Hemisphere (North Atlantic and North Pacific). It is produced by Bio-Botanica through our proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat cold-extraction process, which is designed to preserve a Holistically Balanced, full-spectrum profile of its naturally occurring constituents.
What extract form is this, and what is it carried in?
This is a Powdered Extract, and the carrier is Di-Calcium Phosphate. The powdered form gives formulators a concentrated, dry botanical base. The exact carrier and any processing details are documented on the Spec Sheet/TDS that accompanies samples.
Does Kelp Powdered Extract contain alcohol?
No — Kelp Powdered Extract is a powdered extract, not an alcohol-based tincture. For any residual solvent or processing details, refer to the Spec Sheet/TDS and representative COA.
Is Kelp Powdered Extract standardized to a specific compound?
Kelp Powdered Extract is a full-spectrum, Holistically Balanced extract and is non-standardized. It is designed to reflect the naturally occurring constituents of the leaf rather than an isolated, quantified compound.
What applications and formats is Kelp Powdered Extract suited for?
Kelp Powdered Extract is formulated for ingestible applications, meaning dietary supplements and food and beverage products. As a powdered extract, it serves as a concentrated botanical base that formulators dose and blend according to their own product specifications.
What industries and positioning does Kelp Powdered Extract fit?
It fits the Dietary Supplements and Food and Beverage categories as an ingredient. For brand positioning, Kelp is traditionally associated with areas such as Immune Support and Nutrients — framing intended for structure/function positioning only, not a consumer health claim.
Where does the Kelp originate?
Kelp (Saccharina latissima) is native to Cold coastal waters of the Northern Hemisphere (North Atlantic and North Pacific). Sourcing and country-of-origin details for a given lot are documented on the TDS that accompanies samples.
How does Kelp Powdered Extract behave for solubility and compatibility?
As a powdered extract, Kelp Powdered Extract is a concentrated base intended to be dosed and dispersed into your formulation. We recommend reviewing the Spec Sheet/TDS and evaluating a sample within your specific formulation to confirm compatibility and handling.
What certifications are available for this ingredient?
Bio-Botanica operates under NSF, cGMP, and FSSC 22000 quality systems, and Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification is available. Our facility in Hauppauge, New York is FDA-inspected; specific certification for your order can be confirmed with our team.
What documentation ships with Kelp Powdered Extract?
Samples ship with a Spec Sheet/TDS, a representative Certificate of Analysis (COA), and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS). These document the extract form, carrier, and testing so your team can evaluate the ingredient against your specifications.
How is Kelp Powdered Extract sold, and what about samples and MOQ?
Kelp Powdered Extract is sold in bulk to formulators and brands, not as a finished consumer product, and is offered in pack sizes of 25 kg, 100 kg, and 250 kg. Pricing is available by requesting a formal quote — our team quotes to your chosen pack size and volume, and samples ship with full documentation so you can assess fit before committing.
How is Kelp Powdered Extract manufactured and tested?
Kelp Powdered Extract is manufactured at Bio-Botanica's FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York using our proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat cold-extraction process. Testing is performed in our onsite quality lab using instrumentation including HPLC, UPLC-MS/MS, GC/MS, LC/MS, and ICP/MS, covering identity, microbial, USP, and heavy-metal testing from raw-material intake through finished product, supported by third-party labs.