Chem2Market GmbH, Clara Samel Onion The onion (Allium cepa) belongs to the lily family and is widespread throughout the world. It is considered one of the oldest cultivated plants of mankind, which has been cultivated for thousands of y... Jul 3, 2023
Chem2Market GmbH, Clara Samel Vine Grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.), or also known as vine, is part of the grapevine family and medicinal plant of the year 2023. The branched climbing woody plant is native to the Caucasus, but now grows w... Jun 26, 2023
Chem2Market GmbH, Clara Samel White Willow The tree belongs to the genus of willows and comes from the willow family. The foliage leaves of the silver willow (Salix alba) often appear silvery. It is native throughout Europe, North Africa and t... Jun 19, 2023
Chem2Market GmbH, Clara Samel Black Garlic Garlic (Allium sativum) has been cultivated for centuries. In addition to its use as a spice plant, the bulb is also used as a medicinal plant. In addition to the traditional white garlic, black garli... Jun 12, 2023
Chem2Market GmbH, Clara Samel Food vs. food supplements In our daily work with plant extracts, we have often noticed that some plants are used as dietary supplements, but not as food. In this article, we will discuss the differences in use. Food vs. food s... Jun 5, 2023
Chem2Market GmbH, Clara Samel Maltodextrin in plant extracts Maltodextrin is found in many foods. The term is derived from maltose (= malt sugar) and dextrose (= glucose; grape sugar). The substance is almost tasteless and is used as an energy carrier as well a... May 22, 2023
Chem2Market GmbH, Clara Samel Vitafoods 2023 The Vitafoods in Geneva is considered the largest trade fair in Europe around the topic of food supplements and this year we were there again as visitors. Our impressions Christiane Strasse and Dirk B... May 16, 2023
Chem2Market GmbH, Clara Samel Yarrow The (common) yarrow (Achillea millefolium) belongs to the daisy family and is a perennial plant that can reach a height of up to one meter. It is now widespread throughout the world, but originated in... May 8, 2023
Chem2Market GmbH, Clara Samel Micrological assessment of food supplements Basically, in the EU we have the COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No. 2073/2005 of 15 November 2005 on microbiological criteria for foodstuffs for the microbiological assessment of foodstuffs. ( REG_2073/20... May 4, 2023
Chem2Market GmbH, Clara Samel Plant-based trends in food supplements The most popular herbal ingredients in dietary supplements may vary depending on current consumer trends and research findings. Composition of the popular herbal ingredients Tumeric Turmeric contains ... May 4, 2023
Chem2Market GmbH, Clara Samel Pyrrolizidinal alkaloid forming plants Pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs) are secondary plant compounds that are mainly found in flowering plants, including composite plants, broadleaf plants, orchids and legumes. These alkaloids serve as prote... May 2, 2023
Chem2Market GmbH, Clara Samel Plant extracts from europe The topic of regionality has accompanied us for several years. Since then, we have been working steadily on aligning and focusing our product portfolio accordingly. Our focus is on geographical Europe... Apr 26, 2023
