Grape Seed Proanthocyanidins 95% Powder (PRO-001)

1. Product Overview

Grape Seed Proanthocyanidins 95% Powder is a premium-standard botanical extract derived from grape seeds, concentrated in oligomeric proanthocyanidins (OPCs), powerful plant-based polyphenolic compounds. It is primarily used in nutraceuticals, dietary supplements, functional foods, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical formulations. Its 95% standardisation delivers high active-compound concentration, supporting consistent formulation performance and reliable product quality. Growing demand for natural antioxidants makes it a commercially valuable ingredient for manufacturers seeking premium plant-derived functional ingredients.

2. Key Specifications & Technical Characteristics

• Product Code: PRO-001

• Chemical Composition: Grape seed extract rich in oligomeric proanthocyanidins (OPCs).

• Purity/Grade: 95% Proanthocyanidins.

• Physical Form: Fine powder.

• Colour: Light brown to reddish-brown.

• Odour: Characteristic, mild botanical odour.

• Solubility: Dispersible in water; solubility depends on formulation conditions.

• Active Constituents: Oligomeric proanthocyanidins and other naturally occurring polyphenols.

• Packaging: 1kg, 5kg, 10kg, 25kg aluminium foil bags or fibre drums.

• Shelf Life: Typically 24 months when stored under recommended conditions.

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light, moisture, and excessive heat.

• Origin: Subject to supplier and manufacturing source.

• Quality Documentation: Certificate of Analysis (COA), Safety Data Sheet (SDS), and applicable quality certifications available upon request.

3. Core Industrial Applications

• Nutraceuticals and Dietary Supplements: Used in antioxidant capsules, tablets, powders, and premium botanical supplement formulations.

• Functional Food and Beverages: Incorporated into functional drinks, nutritional powders, and health-oriented food formulations.

• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Used as a botanical ingredient in research-led and specialised formulations, subject to regulatory approval.

• Cosmetics and Personal Care: Applied in antioxidant skincare products, creams, serums, and protective cosmetic formulations.

• Health and Wellness Products: Supports the development of plant-based formulations targeting antioxidant functionality.

Its high standardisation provides manufacturers with a concentrated ingredient that supports formulation consistency, reduces the need for large quantities of lower-concentration extracts, and simplifies quality control compared with less-standardised botanical materials.

4. Competitive Advantages

• High Active Concentration: 95% proanthocyanidins specification supports premium formulation requirements.

• Quality Consistency: Standardised extract specifications facilitate batch-to-batch quality control.

• Supply Reliability: Suitable for recurring industrial procurement and bulk ingredient sourcing.

• Manufacturing Versatility: Compatible with multiple nutraceutical, food, cosmetic, and botanical formulation applications.

• Commercial Competitiveness: Bulk procurement options support cost efficiency for manufacturers and distributors.

• Sustainability Potential: Utilises grape seed by-products from the wine and grape-processing industries, supporting agricultural resource valorisation.

• Logistics Capability: Bulk packaging options support international shipping, warehousing, and industrial distribution.

• Technical Documentation: COA, SDS, and relevant quality documentation available subject to supplier specifications.

5. Commercial & Supply Information

• Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): Bulk – 20 MT.

• Loading Capacity (20FT Container): Approximately 8–10 MT, subject to packaging configuration and applicable weight restrictions.

• Loading Capacity (40FT Container): Approximately 20 MT, subject to packaging configuration and applicable weight restrictions.

• Supply Format: Bulk industrial supply.

• Packaging Options: 25kg fibre drums or customised bulk packaging.

• Export Capability: Available for international B2B procurement, subject to supplier confirmation.