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High-Quality Lycopene Powder for Anti-Aging Skincare & Male Wellness Supplements Manufacturer, Companies
Product Description
Product Description
Lycopene is a natural carotenoid extracted from ripe tomatoes (CAS: 502-65-8). It possesses powerful antioxidant capacity to neutralize free radicals, relieve inflammation, and protect cells.
Shineherb Biotech supplies standardized Lycopene powder 2% - 20% with complete COA and MSDS documentation for global manufacturers.
Specification & Comparison
| Product Type | Application & Regulatory Scope |
|---|---|
| Extracted Lycopene | Derived from natural lycopene. Widely utilized as dietary supplements, nutritional fortifiers, or natural food colorants with higher allowable dosage limits (e.g., fruit and vegetable juices, sports beverages up to 25 mg/kg). |
| Synthetic Lycopene | Synthetic lycopene products carry strict limits across the United States, Australia, Russia, and South Africa with restricted product specifications and authorized manufacturers. Synthetic grades are not permitted in Japan or the European Union. |
| Fermented Lycopene | Permitted usage in animal/vegetable oils and condiments ranges from 2–5 mg/kg; milk products range from 3–6 mg/kg. It is not approved for use in fruit/vegetable juices, sports beverages, breakfast cereals, breads, health foods, or dietary supplements. |
Certificate of Analysis
| Analysis Items | Specifications | Results | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lycopene | ≥10% | 11.82% | HPLC |
| Taste & Odor | Characteristic | Conforms | Organoleptic |
| Appearance | Fine red powder | Conforms | Visual |
| Loss on Drying | ≤5% | 3.41% | USP731 |
| Ash Content | ≤5% | 2.36% | USP731 |
| Particle Size | NLT 95% pass 80 mesh | Conforms | 80 mesh sieve |
| Heavy Metals | ≤10 ppm | <10 ppm | EN ISO 17294 |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤1 ppm | <1 ppm | EN ISO 17294 |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤1 ppm | <1 ppm | EN ISO 17294 |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ≤1 ppm | <1 ppm | EN ISO 17294 |
| Mercury (Hg) | ≤0.1 ppm | 0.1 ppm | BS EN 13806 |
| Microbiology | |||
| Total Plate Count | <1000 cfu/g | Not Detected | GB 4789.2-2010 |
| Yeast & Moulds | <100 cfu/g | Not Detected | GB 4789.15-2010 |
| E. Coli | Negative/25g | Not Detected | GB 4789.38 |
| Salmonella | Negative/25g | Not Detected | GB 4789.4-2010 |
| Staphylococcus aureus | Negative/25g | Not Detected | GB 4789.4-2010 |
Functions & Applications
Dietary Supplements
Prostate health softgels, compound antioxidant tablets, senior heart and eye care capsules, men's nutritional formulations.
Functional Foods
Natural red color nutritional additive for functional beverages, meal replacement shakes, and baked items.
Cosmetics & Personal Care
High-performance anti-aging serums, skin brightening creams, daily sunscreens, and intensive repairing body lotions.
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Oral antioxidant therapeutic preparations and external cellular repair ointments.
Packaging & Delivery
| Weight | Packaging Method |
|---|---|
| 1 kg | 1 kg/bag, exterior protective box (inner double plastic layer + aluminum foil vacuum bag). |
| 10 kg, 25 kg or more | Reinforced fiber drums or heavy-duty cartons (with inner double-layer food-grade plastic liners). |
| Weight | Delivery Method | Delivery Time | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 kg – 25 kg | EMS, DHL, UPS, FedEx | 3–7 Days | Door-to-door |
| 25 kg – 100 kg | DHL, FedEx, Air Freight | 3–7 Days | Door-to-door / Airport delivery |
| > 100 kg | Air Freight | 3–7 Days | Airport delivery |
| Ocean Freight | 10–35 Days | Seaport delivery |
With over 20 years of focus on the raw material industry, product quality is strictly managed under international standards. Complete documentation including COA, MSDS, and relevant technical data is fully supplied for every Lycopene batch. Timely order tracking and comprehensive technical assistance are consistently maintained from dispatch through to final receipt.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q
What is the source and CAS number of your Lycopene powder?
Our natural Lycopene is premium botanical carotenoid extracted directly from ripe tomatoes. Its internationally recognized Chemical Abstracts Service registry identifier is CAS 502-65-8.
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What standardized assay concentrations can be supplied?
We offer standardized Lycopene powder concentrations ranging from 2% to 20%, with test results verified via HPLC testing to ensure uniform potency for supplement and food manufacturing.
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Why choose naturally extracted Lycopene over synthetic or fermented options?
Naturally extracted tomato lycopene holds broader global regulatory approval for functional foods, health formulas, and sports drinks. In contrast, synthetic lycopene is prohibited in markets like Europe and Japan, and fermented alternatives face strict application restrictions.
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What quality assurance certificates accompany shipments?
Every batch is delivered with full technical documentation, including a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA covering HPLC assay, heavy metals, microbial limits), MSDS, and relevant technical data sheets.
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What are the available packing sizes and standard delivery times?
Standard packaging includes 1 kg aluminum foil barrier bags as well as 10 kg and 25 kg fiber drums. Express courier or air shipments generally take 3–7 business days, while bulk sea freight requires 10–35 days depending on the final port destination.
