We are pleased to introduce ourselves as a Speciality food Ingredient, flavour & Speciality Nutraceutical Ingredient Distribution house based out of Mumbai, India, specialising in the distribution of ingredients to the Food, Beverage , Dairy , Bakery and Nutraceutical industries segment
We specialise in growing the market share for our Principals, by technical expertise and solution providing abilities. Our primary focus is on concept selling ensuring a longer product life cycle for our Principals, and also providing a niche to our clients, wherein, they are provided quality products through our focused distribution network in all regions of India. We have sales personnel present in Mumbai as well as New Delhi who focus on specific sectors mentioned above herein.
We are keen to be associated with your company for the distribution of your products in the Indian Market. To begin with we would like to Import a food Ingredient and Flavour & Speciality Nutraceutical Ingredient range from your company. We would like to have a long term Business association with your company. With our experience of more than a decade of Marketing Speciality food Ingredient & Speciality Nutraceutical ingredient in India, I am confident that with your support we can grow together in this market.
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Nutraceuticals -Classification
Nutraceutical, the term coined from “Nutrition”and
“Pharmaceutical”
The term “Nutraceuticals” is often interchanged with “
functional foods” even though there are subtle
differences between the two.
Nutraceuticals are “naturally derived bioactive
compounds-dietary supplements and herbal products
and have health promoting, disease preventing or
medicinal products.”
Functional foods are foods which contain an ingredient
that gives that food health promting properties over and
above its usual nutritional value. For Ex.:
ProbioticYoghurts
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Food ingredients we currently
offer
Food color & Natural food
color
Flavor & Flavor enhancers
Hydrocolloids & Gums
Fiber
Emulsifier & stabilizer
Natural Preservative
Antioxidant
Savory flavor enhancer
Food Enzymes
Cocoa powder range
Fruit Juice concentrate range
Whey Proteins concentrate
range
Starches – Modified &
Pregelatinized
Sweetener Blends
Cheese & Cheese product
Soya product range
Vitamins & Mineral
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Major Nutraceutical ingredient
• Whey protein concentrate, Soya protein
concentrate, Beta carotene, Tocopherols,
Lutine
• Ginkgo bilada extract, Bilberry extract,
Cranberry extract, Grape seed extract
• Stevia extract, EPA & DHA, Astaxanthin,
Ginseng, Garcinia cambogia, Omega 3
• Creatine, Glucosamine, Milk thistle, St.
Johns wort, cystine, Glutamine
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Segments we serve in Nutraceuticals
application
Weight Management
Digestive Health
Joint Health
Brain Health
Muscle and tissue recovery
Amino acid fortification
Mineral Fortification
Protein Fortification
Vitamin fortification
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Why partner with us?
Application knowledge
Team has rich experience of several years in providing technical solutions to target customer segments
Regular skill / knowledge enhancing training sessions conducted by reputed professionals in the field
Broad customer base
Chemvera serves all food ingredient customer segments across all key states in India
Through acquisitions and organic growth, Chemvera aims to be a nationwide distribution platform
Distribution excellence
Chemvera understands local market dynamics and customer needs
Strong network
Good connections at the top level executives in the food & Nutraceutical and allied industries in India
Marketing
Regular participation in conferences, exhibitions across the country and aboard
Implementation of CRM software for Salesforce in the company for efficient sales tracking and lead
management
Strong supplier relationship
Successful at closely working with suppliers to come-up with new products for the market
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Chemvera Specialty Core Team
Niharika Jain - Promoter
•Reliance Industries Limited – Strategy and Supply Chain, Polymer Division
•A.L.A. Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. – National Business Development Manager –
Liquid Stabilizers and Ca/Zn Stabilizers
•Indian School of Business, Hyderabad – MBA (FT Rankings: 24th in the World
and Number 1 in India)
•Institute of Chemical Technology (formerly UDCT), Mumbai – Bachelors in
Polymer Engineering and Technology (Number 1 Chemical Engineering
Institute in India)
Mahendra Mehta - Vice President - Food & Nutraceuticals
•Institute of Chemical Technology (formerly UDCT), Mumbai – Bachelors in
Food Engineering and Technology (Number 1 Chemical Engineering
Institute in India)
•30+ years experience in sales and marketing of food ingredient, flavour &
nutraceutical ingredient in companies like Firmenich, Bayer India
(Symrise), Mane India, IMCD India, Merck and Roha Dyechem
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NUTRACEUTICALS- AN
INTRODUCTION
“ A food or part of food or nutrient, that provides health
benefits, including the prevention and treatment of a
disease.”
Plants, Animals and Micro-organisms- Source of Nutraceuticals
ingredients.
Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, Probiotics, Fatty acids, Amino Acid -Major
ingredients.
Formulations -Powder, Pills, Tablets, Capsules, Bars, Food and Drinks.
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“Nutraceuticals”
viz-a-viz
“Pharmaceuticals”
Parameters Nutraceuticals Pharmaceuticals
Prevention and Wellness Primary FOCUS Secondary FOCUS
Medical Supervision Not Required Required
FDA Approval Not Required Required
Prescription Not Required Required
Results Slow but effective Fast; may have side effects
Diseases Nutraceuticals Used
Cardiovascular
Diseases
Soya foods, Antioxidants, Dietary fibers, Omega-3, Poly unsaturated fatty acids, Vitamins, Minerals,
Polyphenol, Flavonoids
Diabetes Lipoic acid, Dietary fibers (Psyllium)
Obesity
Herbal stimulants (Caffeine, Green Tea), Buckwheat seed proteins, Glucomannan, Chitosan, Fenugreek,
Gymnema sylvestre, Vitamin C
Cancer Flavonoids, Soyfoods, Lycopene, Saponins, Beet roots, Turmeric rhizomes
Anti Inflammatory
Activities
Curcumin, Gamma Linolenic acidSource: International Journal of Recent Advances in Pharmaceutical Research
Major Health Issues/Diseases
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NUTRACEUTICALS
Functional BeveragesFunctional Foods
Nutraceuticals
Dietary Supplements
Vitamins & Minerals Herbal
Ayurvedic Extracts
Algae Extracts
Functional F&B
Probiotic & OthersProtein Supplements
Protein Powder
Plant Extracts
Probiotic Fortified
Omega Fatty Acid
Fortified
Protein Bars &
Others
Energy Drinks
Sports Drinks
Fortified Juices
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Facilitating Market Growth for
Nutracutical product
➢ Simplified approval process to market and label health claims
➢ Increased awareness about food & chronic disease linkages
➢ Gained acceptance about personalized medicine
➢ Incentivized customers to consume better-for-you products
➢ Advanced food processing techniques
➢ Demonstrated premium pricing potential
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Process for Bringing Functional
Foods to Market
❖ Identify relationship between food component and health
benefit
❖ Demonstrate efficacy and determine intake level
necessary to achieve desired effect
❖ Demonstrate safety at efficacious levels
❖ Develop suitable food vehicle for bioactive component
❖ Demonstrate scientific sufficiency of evidence for
efficacy
❖ Communicate benefits to customers
❖ Conduct in-market confirmation of efficacy and safety
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GREEN TEA EXTRACT
ACTIVES: Polyphenols, Catechins,
Caffeine
Benefits: Antioxidant, reduces risk of
CVD, enhances humoral and cell
mediated Immunity.
a) Cancer prevention
b) Reduce LDL levels
c) Anti aging properties
d) Weight loss
e) Prevent oxidative stress-Polyphenols
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GREEN COFFEE BEAN EXTRACT
Weight Loss Supplement:
Active- Chlorogenic acid,
Prevents the liver from releasing
glucose into the blood stream, a well-
known cause of weight gain.
lower and maintain healthy blood
pressure, as well as boost metabolism
Improves diet-induced insulin
resistance
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GRAPESEED EXTRACT
Active: Oligomeric Proanthocyanidins
(OPC)
Helps protect cells from free radical
damage & promotes healthy circulation and
cholesterol, as well as reduce swelling
from injury and help with eye disease
related to diabetes.
20 times more potent than Vit C & 50 times
stronger than Vit E.
End use: capsules, shots, shakes,
gummies, gels, bars, powder mixes
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Used as a liver tonic for centuries
with varying degrees of success
Uses:
Antidote for poisonous mushrooms, Hepatitis C,
Liver function aid/ “cleanser”, and Liver repair.
Interactions: Nil
Common Dosage: 200-800mg daily
Side Effects: Laxative effects,
vaginal bleeding.
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OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID
Essential fatty acids, a class of
nutrients needed for our body to
function normally.
These are the fats of life which help our
cells to function properly.
Omega-3 cannot be produced be our
body and should be supplied through
the diet.
There are 2 very important types of
Omega 3 acids , namely EPA and DHA
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OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID:HEALTH BENEFITS
Reduces cardiovascular risk factors
Reduces morning stiffness, swollen
joints and rheumatoid arthritis
Lowers the risk of cancer
Reduces inflammation throughout
the body
Reduces the risk of obesity
Maintains fluidity of cell membranes
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FUNCTIONS OF OMEGA-3
FATS
➢ Relaxation and contraction of muscles
➢ Blood clotting
➢ Digestion
➢ Fertility
➢ Cell division
➢ Growth
➢ Movement of calcium and other
substances in and out of cells.
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SOURCES OF OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID
➢ Fish and Fish oil: Sardines, salmon,
tuna, trout, cod
➢ Nuts and Seeds: Walnuts, flaxseed
➢ Veggies: Spinach, cauliflower, brussels
sprouts etc.
➢ Oil: Flaxseed oil, soybean oil.
➢ Beans: Kidney beans, pinto and mungo
beans
➢ Eggs
➢ Algae
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DHA-DOCOSAHEXANOIC ACID
A type of Omega-3 fatty acid, an
essential f.a which cannot be
produced be our body and should be
supplied through the diet.
Applications: muesli bars, sport bars
and other DHA fortified products.
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VITAMINS
Fat Soluble Vitamins
Vitamin A: Acts as antioxidant, essential for growth and development,
maintains healthy vision, skin and mucous membranes, may aid in the
prevention and treatment of certain cancers and in the treatment of certain
skin disorders.
Vitamin D: Essential for formation of bones and teeth, helps the body to
absorb and use calcium.
Vitamin E: Antioxidant, helps to form blood cells, boosts immune system.
Vitamin K: Essential for blood clotting.
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Water Soluble Vitamins
Vitamin C: Antioxidant, necessary for healthy bones, gums, teeth and skin. Helps in wound
healing, prevent from common cold
Vitamin B1: Helps in carbohydrate metabolism, essential for neurological function.
Vitamin B2: Energy metabolism, maintain healthy eye, skin and nerve function.
Vitamin B3: Energy metabolism, brain function
Vitamin B6: Helps to produce essential proteins, convert proteins to energy
Vitamin B12: Help in producing genetic material, formation of RBC, maintenance of CNS,
synthesis of amino acids, involved in metabolism of protein, fat and carbohydrate.
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Vitamin like Compounds
L- Carnitine: Helps in oxidation of fatty acids, role in oxidative
phosphorylation,
Choline: Lipotropic agent, used to treat fatty liver and disturbed fat
metabolism,
Inositol: For amino acid transport and movement of Potassium and
sodium,
Taurine: Helps in retinal photoreceptor activity, bile acid conjugation, WBC
antioxidant activity, CNS neuromodulation, platelet aggregation, cardiac
contractibility, sperm motility, insulin activity
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MINERALS
Calcium: essential for bone and teeth, maintaining bone strength,
Nerve, muscle and glandular function, blood clotting,
Iron: energy production, Hb, oxygen transport,
Magnesium: for healthy nerve and muscle function, bone formation,
Phosphorous: energy production, phosphorylation process, bone and teeth, for genetic
material,
Cobalt: component of Vit. B 12 and B 12 coenzymes,
Copper: Hb and collagen production, function of heart, energy production, absorption of
Iron,
Iodine: proper function of Thyroid gland,
Chromium: with insulin it helps in conversion of carbohydrate and fat into energy,
treatment of diabetes
Selenium: Antioxidant, functioning of heart muscle, part of GPX enzyme,
Zinc: Essential for cell reproduction, for development in Neonates, wound healing,
production of sperm and testosterone hormone.
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Why partner with us?
Application knowledge
Team has rich experience of several years in providing technical solutions to target customer segments
Regular skill / knowledge enhancing training sessions conducted by reputed professionals in the field
Broad customer base
Chemvera serves all food ingredient customer segments across all key states in India
Through acquisitions and organic growth, Chemvera aims to be a nationwide distribution platform
Distribution excellence
Chemvera understands local market dynamics and customer needs
Strong network
Good connections at the top level executives in the food & Nutraceutical and allied industries in India
Marketing
Regular participation in conferences, exhibitions across the country and aboard
Implementation of CRM software for Salesforce in the company for efficient sales tracking and lead
management
Strong supplier relationship
Successful at closely working with suppliers to come-up with new products for the market
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PROBIOTICS
live bacteria and yeasts that are good for health, especially
digestive system
Types Of Probiotics:
1. Lactobacillus-most common probiotic.
Found in yogurt and other fermented foods. Different strains can
help with diarrhoea and may help with people who can’t
digest lactose, the sugar in milk.
Lactobacilli-casei, acidophillus
2. Bifidobacterium-Found in dairy products.
It helps ease the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Bifidobacteria- bifidum, breve, longum, thermophilum
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Co-Q10
Also known as ubiquinone, ubidecarenone
a coenzyme that is ubiquitous in the bodies of most animals
Sources: particularly high in organ meats such as heart, liver, and kidney, as
well as beef, soy oil, sardines, mackerel, and peanuts
help to prevent heart failure, as well as cancer, muscular dystrophy, and
periodontal disease.
It is also said to boost energy and speed recovery from exercise.
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WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
➢ Promotes weight loss & increase serotonin levels
➢ Reduce hunger and appetite
➢ Suppressing carbohydrate conversion into fat
➢ Regulate fat related gene
➢ Attenuate the increases in oxidative stress, and insulin
resistance
Ingredients: Garcinia Cambogia Fruit
Extract Contains HCA, Alpha Lipoic Acid,
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) and Vitamin B6
(Pyridoxine).
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DIABETIC MANAGEMENT
• Balance Healthy Glucose metabolism
• Increase Insulin Sensitivity
• Raise Glycogen storage in muscles
• Raise the rate of glucose removal from blood
• Balance Cholesterol
• Reduce the risk of Insulin resistance
• Drive nutrient uptake by muscles
• Protect Liver cells and enhance Liver functions
• Increase muscle performance in workouts
INGREDIENTS:
Fenugreek seed extract, Cinnamon bark extract, Clove,
Pterocarpus marsupium, Gymnema Sylvestre extract, Alpha
Lipoic Acid and Chromium Polynicotinamide
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Chemvera Specialty Core Team
Niharika Jain - Promoter
•Reliance Industries Limited – Strategy and Supply Chain, Polymer Division
•A.L.A. Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. – National Business Development Manager –
Liquid Stabilizers and Ca/Zn Stabilizers
•Indian School of Business, Hyderabad – MBA (FT Rankings: 24th in the World
and Number 1 in India)
•Institute of Chemical Technology (formerly UDCT), Mumbai – Bachelors in
Polymer Engineering and Technology (Number 1 Chemical Engineering
Institute in India)
Mahendra Mehta - Vice President - Food & Nutraceuticals
•Institute of Chemical Technology (formerly UDCT), Mumbai – Bachelors in
Food Engineering and Technology (Number 1 Chemical Engineering
Institute in India)
•30+ years experience in sales and marketing of food ingredient, flavour &
nutraceutical ingredient in companies like Firmenich, Bayer India
(Symrise), Mane India, IMCD India, Merck and Roha Dyechem