Nutrition Ingredients

BASF is a leading global supplier of nutritional ingredients and feed additives for human and animal nutrition: vitamins, carotenoids, enzymes, organic acids, omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, and more. In addition, BASF offers polymers for beer filtration.

BASF has over 40 years of experience in nutrition. In every region of the world, BASF’s customers can rely on the high quality of products and services. BASF is specialized in the production of raw materials and premium formulations for successful application in human and animal nutrition. 

Human Nutrition:

Nutritional ingredients and other products for foods, beverages and supplements.

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Animal Nutrition:

Feed additives toward optimizing feed for all major species of farm and domestic animals.

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BASF’s nutritional ingredients meet highest safety standards and regulatory requirements—worldwide. This sets an unprecedented quality standard in the industry. With its products, a sustainable commitment to the nutrition industry, and a policy of continuous improvement, BASF is adding quality to the world of nutrition.

Vitamins—Premium Quality and Reliable Supply

It makes a difference today: BASF is a pioneer and leader in vitamin production, formulation, and application. Our customers benefit from decades of experience, competence, and reliability.

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Transparent Traceability—Better Than "Just Trust"

BASF provides access to traceability information via GTNet. Customers have flexible and independent access to information about BASF’s products for nutrition and the ingredients used in production.

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Carotenoids—For Better Pigmentation and Health

Coloring egg yolk, broiler skin, fish, and shrimps with BASF’s Lucantin® product range is easy and convincing. Carotenoids not only provide color but also health benefits.

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Carotenoids—Nutritionally Valuable Colors

Yellow, orange, red: just as you require. BASF has over 30 years of experience in nature-identical carotenoids for beverage coloring. Highlights: colors that remain stable during beverage production and storage, and for replacement of azo dyes.

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Allergen-free, Vegetarian, Kosher,...

BASF’s Universal Formula range of vitamins and carotenoids addresses today’s most important market needs. They can be marketed in all major countries, provide flexibility, and simplify the supply chain.

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Omega-3s for Infant and Maternal Nutrition

Highly purified fish-oil powder rich in DHA for baby milk, toddler foods, and maternal nutrition. It complies with the highest safety standards; traceability is accessible for customers through GTNet.

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Enzymes—Pioneering and Successful

Natuphos® and Natugrain® TS are BASF’s well-known enzyme brands for pig and poultry nutrition. They improve nutrient utilization, help protect the environment, and improve livestock production.

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Organic Acids—Helping to Maintain Feed Quality

Prevent mold in silage and feed with Luprosil® and Amasil®. BASF boats over 40 years of successful grain preservation thanks to its organic acids.

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