ProActive Health
Ingredient Guide

Kerry inspires the creation of health-forward foods, beverages, supplements, and pet products backed by credible science and collaborative go-to-market support.
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Our portfolio of science-backed, branded active ingredients

Cognitive Health

Cognition is at the center of our experience as our minds largely determine the quality of our lives. Good cognitive health includes support for focus, memory, mood, stress and sleep. Our clinically validated cognitive health ingredients include:
  • Ashwagandha extract that uses all of the plant – both roots and leaves – for maximum efficacy
  • Omega-3s with high availability of the critical ingredients (EPA+DHA)
    • Algae-based DHA oil for Vegan and non-dairy applications
Cognitive Health
Unique, high-purity, patented water-only extract of ashwagandha roots + leaves for enhanced levels of bioactive compounds. Highest water solubility ashwagandha ingredient with the lowest effective dose.
Application Opportunities
  • Supplements
  • Functional foods
  • Functional beverages
  • Companion animal products
Target Consumers
  • Adults seeking sleep or stress support
  • Busy working professionals
  • Older adults/seniors
  • Athletes & other active consumers
  • Pets
Certifications
  • Kosher/Pareve certified
  • Halal certified
  • Non GMO project-verified
  • Self-affirmed GRAS
Contact your regional leads for claims information.
Product SKUs
SKUs
Description
Pack size
20717672
Sensoril
15KG
20717789
Sensoril Granular
15KG
20717791
Sensoril MCC
15KG
20717805
Sensoril Organic
15KG
20717809
Sensoril Premium
15KG
20717811
Sensoril WC
15KG
Clinical Support
Sensoril® is supported by clinical studies which demonstrate that it delivers improved stress tolerance, sleep support, cognitive performance, and may provide a range of other cognitive health benefits in dietary supplements.
Ingredient is
  • Allergen free
  • Gluten free
  • Organic compliant
  • Vegan compliant
Formulation Details
Available formats
Cost in use range
Inclusion rates
Shelf life
Bulk powder
$0.03 - 0.07 per day
125 - 500mg/day
36 months
Cognitive, Heart and Infant Health
Eupoly-3 (Omega-3 EPA & DHA) is a natural source of Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids from fish or algae with exceptional safety, stability and organoleptic properties.
Application Opportunities
  • Supplements
  • Functional foods
  • Functional beverages
  • IMF
  • Companion animal products
Target Consumers
  • Infants
  • Pregnant women
  • Health-conscious consumers and their families
  • Pets
Certifications
  • Kosher/Pareve certified
  • Halal certified
  • Friend of the Sea certified
  • Marin Trust certified
  • FDA GRAS
Product SKUs
SKUs
Description
Pack size
20707968/20707964/20707963
Eupoly-3 EPA
5kg/20kg/190kg
20707967/20707965
Eupoly-3 DHA
5kg/20kg
20707984/20707969
Eupoly-3 DHA infant
5kg/20kg
20707980/20707970/20707988
Eupoly-3 EPA Premium
5kg/20kg/180kg
20707982/20707981
Eupoly-3 DHA Premium
5kg/20kg
20707989/
Eupoly-3 DHA Algae
5kg
Different SKUs are available for each of the need states: Cognitive Health- DHA Algae; Heart Health- EPA, EPA/DHA (fish oil); Infant Health- DHA NW (tuna fish) and Algae DHA
Clinical Support
Our Eupoly-3TM range of Omega-3s is supported by clinical studies, primarily focused around heart and cognitive health benefits. These studies are layered on top of over 3,000 clinical studies and 30,000 publications validating the health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids.
Eupoly-3 has also been shown to support cognitive development in infants and cognitive support across all life stages.
Ingredient is
  • GMO free
Formulation Details
Available formats
Cost in use range
Inclusion rates
Shelf life
Liquid format only
$0.02 - 0.08 per day for adults; $0.006 - 0.01 per day for children; $0.09 - 0.23 per day for pets
70mg/day to 1500mg/day depending on intended use
12 months

Digestive Health

Digestive health can refer to a range of factors affecting the gut, from general microbiome balance to digestive comfort. Probiotics can help support a healthy gut microbiome to provide digestive and immune health benefits. Our clinically validated digestive health ingredients include spore-forming probiotics for foods, beverages and supplements and pet applications.
Digestive Health
Sporevia (Bacillus subtilis ATCC122264) is a resilient, patented spore-forming probiotic that offers signature durability for versatile viability across a wide range of supplement applications and formats.
Application Opportunities
  • Supplements
  • Companion animal products
Target Consumers
  • Health-conscious consumers and their families.
  • Any consumer looking for a probiotic in supplement form - esp. in newer/ trending applications like gummies.
Certifications
  • Kosher/Pareve certified
  • Halal certified
Contact your regional leads for claims information.
Product SKUs
SKUs
Description
Pack size
20679907
100B CFU
5kg
20657357
100B CFU
25kg
Clinical Support
SporeviaTM is supported by a clinical study which demonstrated Sporevia™’s probiotic potential and showed promise for digestive health benefits, with additional studies ongoing to further validate.
Ingredient is
  • GMO free
  • Allergan free
  • Gluten free
  • Vegan suitable
Formulation Details
Available formats
Cost in use range
Inclusion rates
Shelf life
Bulk powder
$0.02 - 0.03 per day
5B CFU/day for
probiotic benefits
30 months
Digestive and Immune Health
Protein Absorption
BC30TM (Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 6086®) is a spore-forming, patented probiotic ingredient that can be formulated into almost any food, beverage or companion animal product.
Application Opportunities
  • Functional foods
  • Functional beverages
  • Companion animal products
Target Consumers
  • Health-conscious consumers and their families
  • Athletes & other active consumers
  • Any consumer looking to support their digestive and immune health via the foods & beverages they consume daily
  • Pets
Certifications
  • Kosher/Pareve certified
  • Halal certified
  • Non GMO project-verified
  • FDA GRAS
  • EU Novel Foods
Product SKUs
SKUs
Description
Pack size
20532955
20547967
Allergen-free
1kg
25kg
20545266
20545247
Kosher/Pareve
1kg
25kg
20545948
20545950
Dairy
1kg
25kg
20626186
Encapsulated
25kg
20626383
Agglomerated
30lb
20697895
Liquid Delivery
10L standard bulk
20681792
System
10L post-dosing
Clinical Support
BC30 is backed by published research papers confirming its safety and ability to support the following health benefits.
  • Supports digestive health
  • Supports immune health
  • Supports protein absorption
  • Probiotic
Ingredient is
  • Allergen free
  • Gluten free
  • Vegan suitable
Formulation Details
Available formats
Cost in use range
Inclusion rates
Shelf life
Bulk powder format suitable for most food & beverage applications; Liquid format for some dairy & beverage applications.
$0.03 - 0.05 per day
500M CFU/day for immune benefits; 1B CFU/day for digestive health and protein absorption benefits
36 months

Heart Health

Among Gen X and older adults worldwide, improving heart health was cited as the number one benefit of functional foods, beverages, and supplements. Our clinically validated heart health ingredients include:
  • Omega-3s that support heart health as well as provide heart and cognitive health benefits
  • Botanical extracts that act as super antioxidants to support cardiovascular health
Cognitive, Heart and Infant Health
Eupoly-3 (Omega-3 EPA & DHA) is a natural source of Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids from fish or algae with exceptional safety, stability and organoleptic properties.
Application Opportunities
  • Supplements
  • Functional foods
  • Functional beverages
  • IMF
  • Companion animal products
Target Consumers
  • Infants
  • Pregnant women
  • Health-conscious consumers and their families
  • Pets
Certifications
  • Kosher/Pareve certified
  • Halal certified
  • Friend of the Sea certified
  • Marin Trust certified
  • FDA GRAS
Product SKUs
SKUs
Description
Pack size
20707968/20707964/20707963
Eupoly-3 EPA
5kg/20kg/190kg
20707967/20707965
Eupoly-3 DHA
5kg/20kg
20707984/20707969
Eupoly-3 DHA infant
5kg/20kg
20707980/20707970/20707988
Eupoly-3 EPA Premium
5kg/20kg/180kg
20707982/20707981
Eupoly-3 DHA Premium
5kg/20kg
20707989/
Eupoly-3 DHA Algae
5kg
Different SKUs are available for each of the need states: Cognitive Health- DHA Algae; Heart Health- EPA, EPA/DHA (fish oil); Infant Health- DHA NW (tuna fish) and Algae DHA
Clinical Support
Our Eupoly-3 range of Omega-3s is supported by clinical studies, primarily focused around heart and cognitive health benefits. These studies are layered on top of over 3,000 clinical studies and 30,000 publications validating the health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids.
Eupoly-3 has also been shown to support cognitive development in infants and cognitive support across all life stages.
Ingredient is
  • GMO free
Formulation Details
Available formats
Cost in use range
Inclusion rates
Shelf life
Liquid format only
$0.02 - 0.08 per day for adults; $0.006 - 0.01 per day for children; $0.09 - 0.23 per day for pets
70mg/day to 1500mg/day depending on intended use
12 months
Heart Health
Capros® is a super antioxidant and powerful adaptogen that promotes cardiovascular health. Capros® is water solubule and standardized to low molecular weight hydrolysable tannins.
Application Opportunities
  • Supplements
  • Functional beverages
Target Consumers
  • Adults seeking heart health support
  • Older adults/seniors
  • Athletes & other active consumers
Certifications
  • Kosher/Pareve certified
  • Halal certified
  • Non GMO project-verified
  • Self-affirmed GRAS
Contact your regional leads for claims information.
Product SKUs
SKUs
Description
Pack size
20717819
Capros

20717822
Capros GWS
15KG
20717824
Capros Organic
15KG
20717828
Capros Premium
15KG
Clinical Support
Capros® is backed by clinical studies which demonstrate that it supports healthy endothelial function, healthy cholesterol levels, healthy blood glucose levels, and may provide a range of other heart health benefits.
Ingredient is
  • Allergen free
  • Gluten free
  • Organic compliant
  • Vegan compliant
Formulation Details
Available formats
Cost in use range
Inclusion rates
Shelf life
Bulk powder
$0.06 - 0.12 per day
500mg/day
60 months

Immune Health

Immune health is at the heart of overall wellness, and consumers are beginning to recognize this connection. Our clinically validated immune health ingredients include:
  • Baker’s yeast beta glucans, with a unique structure, source and well-understood mechanism of action & clinically backed by over a dozen clinical trials to help support the immune system
  • Probiotics:
    • Highly stable probiotic with the ability to survive harsh manufacturing processes, product shelf-life and the journey through the digestive system
    • Probiotics derived from the human breast milk to support health of both mother and baby
  • Innovative proprietary blends that address both immunity and stress relief
Immune Health
Wellmune® is a proprietary baker’s yeast beta glucan that helps consumers to be well and stay well.
Application Opportunities
  • Supplements
  • Functional foods
  • Functional beverages
  • Companion animal products
Target Consumers
  • Health-conscious consumers and their families
  • Athletes & other active consumers
  • Older adults/seniors
  • Anyone experiencing stress
  • Pets
Certifications
  • Kosher/Pareve certified
  • Halal certified
  • Non GMO project-verified
  • FDA GRAS
  • EU Novel Foods
Product SKUs
SKUs
Description
Pack size
20409774
Wellmune®
Dispersible
10kg
20545439
Wellmune®
Soluble
10kg
20687768
Wellmune®
Dispersible Zinc
(Europe)
10kg
Clinical Support
Wellmune® is supported by clinical studies demonstrating its ability to:
  • Improve general immune health.
  • Maintain overall physical health.
  • Protect against the harmful effects of stress.
  • Promote healthy energy levels and mental clarity.
Ingredient is
  • Allergen free
  • Gluten free
  • Vegan suitable
Formulation Details
Available formats
Cost in use range
Inclusion rates
Shelf life
Dispersible powder format for food & most beverage applications; Water-soluble powder format for some beverage applications with specific manufacturing requirements, like clear beverages; Dispersible powder format + zinc (Wellmune® Blend for Europe)
$0.06 - $0.08 per serving for adults

$0.01 - $0.02 per serving for children
250mg/day (adults)

35-100mg/day (children)
60 months
Digestive and Immune Health
Protein Absorption
BC30TM (Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 6086®) is a spore-forming, patented probiotic ingredient that can be formulated into almost any food, beverage or companion animal product.
Application Opportunities
  • Functional foods
  • Functional beverages
  • Companion animal products
Target Consumers
  • Health-conscious consumers and their families
  • Athletes & other active consumers
  • Any consumer looking to support their digestive and immune health via the foods & beverages they consume daily
  • Pets
Certifications
  • Kosher/Pareve certified
  • Halal certified
  • Non GMO project-verified
  • FDA GRAS
  • EU Novel Foods
Product SKUs
SKUs
Description
Pack size
20532955
20547967
Allergen-free
1kg
25kg
20545266
20545247
Kosher/Pareve
1kg
25kg
20545948
20545950
Dairy
1kg
25kg
20626186
Encapsulated
25kg
20626383
Agglomerated
30lb
20697895
Liquid Delivery
10L standard bulk
20681792
System
10L post-dosing
Clinical Support
BC30TM is backed by published research papers confirming its safety and ability to support the following health benefits.
  • Supports digestive health
  • Supports immune health
  • Supports protein absorption
  • Probiotic
Ingredient is
  • Allergen free
  • Gluten free
  • Vegan suitable
Formulation Details
Available formats
Cost in use range
Inclusion rates
Shelf life
Bulk powder format suitable for most food & beverage applications; Liquid format for some dairy & beverage applications.
$0.03 - 0.05 per day
500M CFU/day for immune benefits; 1B CFU/day for digestive health and protein absorption benefits
36 months

Infant Health

The first 1000 days are the most critical for infants’ cognitive development. Omega-3 DHAs play a central role in the development and function of the brain, eyes and immune system during infancy. Our clinically validated infants’ health ingredients include:
  • DHAs for cognitive support
  • A probiotic isolated from human breast milk that supports and helps maintain breastfeeding by supporting the health of mothers and infants during lactation
Infant Health
Lactobacillus fermentum CECT5716 LC40® is the first strain isolated from women breast milk that offers an efficient natural strategy to protect infants from common infections.
Application Opportunities
  • Supplements
  • IMF
  • Dairy
Target Consumers
  • Infants
Certifications
  • Kosher/Pareve certified
  • Halal certified
  • GRAS certified for IMF
  • FDA NDI
  • QPS List
  • CFNA (China) IMF
Contact your regional leads for claims information.
Product SKUs
SKUs
Description
Pack size
20707960/ 20708017/ 20707962
LC40® Lactobacillus fermentum CECT5716
1Kg/100g
20708012
LC40® Lactobacillus fermentum CECT5716
DROPS
Clinical Support
LC40® Infant is supported by clinical studies which demonstrate that it helps to protect infants from respiratory tract infections and diarrhea, as well as its safety. effects are more pronounced in C-section delivered babies.
Ingredient is
  • GMO free
  • Allergen free
  • Gluten free
  • Organic
Formulation Details
Available formats
Cost in use (bulk)
Inclusion rates
Shelf life
Bulk powder, sachets, drops
0.30-0.55 € per IMF can
0.02 €/Lit in yogurt
0.03€ per drops/day
<0.03€ per sachet/day
200M CFU/day (1 sachet or 4 drops per day)
24 months
Cognitive, Heart and Infant Health
Eupoly-3 (Omega-3 EPA & DHA) is a natural source of Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids from fish or algae with exceptional safety, stability and organoleptic properties.
Application Opportunities
  • Supplements
  • Functional foods
  • Functional beverages
  • IMF
  • Companion animal products
Target Consumers
  • Infants
  • Pregnant women
  • Health-conscious consumers and their families
  • Pets
Certifications
  • Kosher/Pareve certified
  • Halal certified
  • Friend of the Sea certified
  • Marin Trust certified
  • FDA GRAS
Product SKUs
SKUs
Description
Pack size
20707968/20707964/20707963
Eupoly-3 EPA
5kg/20kg/190kg
20707967/20707965
Eupoly-3 DHA
5kg/20kg
20707984/20707969
Eupoly-3 DHA infant
5kg/20kg
20707980/20707970/20707988
Eupoly-3 EPA Premium
5kg/20kg/180kg
20707982/20707981
Eupoly-3 DHA Premium
5kg/20kg
20707989/
Eupoly-3 DHA Algae
5kg
Different SKUs are available for each of the need states: Cognitive Health- DHA Algae; Heart Health- EPA, EPA/DHA (fish oil); Infant Health- DHA NW (tuna fish) and Algae DHA
Clinical Support
Our Eupoly-3TM range of Omega-3s is supported by clinical studies, primarily focused around heart and cognitive health benefits. These studies are layered on top of over 3,000 clinical studies and 30,000 publications validating the health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids.
Eupoly-3 has also been shown to support cognitive development in infants and cognitive support across all life stages.
Ingredient is
  • GMO free
Formulation Details
Available formats
Cost in use range
Inclusion rates
Shelf life
Liquid format only
$0.02 - 0.08 per day for adults; $0.006 - 0.01 per day for children; $0.09 - 0.23 per day for pets
70mg/day to 1500mg/day depending on intended use
12 months

Joint Health

Kerry’s joint health portfolio provides both long-term and fast-acting solutions for consumers looking to support their own as well as their loving pet’s joint health at every stage of life. Containing both branded and unbranded ingredients that are clinically validated to support joint health, our portfolio offers:
  • Hydrolysed Collagen Peptides (chicken source from valorized waste streams), promote synthesis of hyaluronic acid in the body to support mobility, quality of life and long-term health
  • Terminalia chebula fruit extract, a powerful antioxidant that supports joint comfort and exercise-induced inflammation for better performance and quality of life
  • Green nettle (Urtica dioica L.) extract, anti-inflammatory for joint discomfort
All ingredients are low dose and suitable for inclusion in convenient and innovative dietary supplement formats that provide vegan-friendly joint health benefits.
Joint Health
HasriseTM is a science-backed Japanese nutraceutical ingredient that supports the body’s innate ability to produce hyaluronic acid, a substance naturally present in the body that supports tissue hydration and joint lubrication.
Application Opportunities
  • Supplements
  • Functional Beverages
  • Companion Animal Products
Target Consumers
  • Adult seeking joint health support
  • Older adults/seniors
  • Athletes & other active consumers
  • Pets
Contact your regional leads for claims information.
Not available at this time.
Product SKUs
SKUs
Description
Pack size
TBC
TBC
TBC
Clinical Support
HasriseTM is currently backed by a clinical study which validates its safety and suggests it may support joint health by aiding the body’s natural ability to synthesize hyaluronic acid, which supports tissue hydration and joint lubrication. Two additional studies - including one in dogs - are ongoing to further validate joint health benefits.
Formulation Details
Available formats
Cost in use range
Inclusion rates
Shelf life
Bulk powder
$0.04 - 0.07 per day
50mg/day
36 months
Joint Health
AyuFlex® is an aqueous extract derived from the ancient Indian Ayurvedic fruits of Terminalia chebula for joint support.
Application Opportunities
  • Supplements
  • Functional Beverages
  • Companion Animal Products
Target Consumers
  • Adult seeking joint health support
  • Athletes & other active consumers
  • Pets
Certifications
  • Kosher/Pareve certified
  • Non GMO project-verified
  • Self-affirmed GRAS
Contact your regional leads for claims information.
Product SKUs
SKUs
Description
Pack size
20717832
AyuFlex
15KG
20717834
AyuFlex Organic
15KG
20717836
Ayuric
15KG
20717838
Ayuric Organic
15KG
Clinical Support
Ayuflex® is backed by clinical studies which demonstrate that it provides healthy joint support and supports healthy recovery in dietary supplements.
Ingredient is
  • Allergen free
  • Gluten free
  • Organic compliant
  • Vegan compliant
Formulation Details
Available formats
Cost in use range
Inclusion rates
Shelf life
Bulk powder
$0.06 - 0.12 per day
500 - 1000mg/day
36 months

Women’s Health

With growing awareness of the importance of women’s health has come new research on technologies and ingredients that can help improve women’s quality of life at all ages and stages, including reproductive health, breastfeeding and hormonal support. Our clinically validated women’s health ingredients include:
  • A plant-based ingredient that helps support fertility
  • A plant-based ingredient that can be added to supplements to support menopausal and post-menopausal symptoms
  • A probiotic isolated from human breast milk that supports and helps maintain breastfeeding by supporting the health of mothers and infants during lactation
Women’s Health
Lactobacillus fermentum CECT5716 LC40® is the first strain isolated from women’s breast milk that supports breast health during breastfeeding.
Application Opportunities
  • Supplements
Target Consumers
  • Breastfeeding women
Certifications
  • Kosher/Pareve certified
  • Halal certified
  • NDI
  • QPS List
Contact your regional leads for claims information.
Product SKUs
SKUs
Description
Pack size
TBC
LC40® Lactobacillus fermentum CECT5716
7 sachets
14 sachets
20708005/20708006
LC40® Lactobacillus fermentum CECT5716
5 capsules
7 capsules
21 capsules
30 capsules
Clinical Support
LC40® is supported by clinical studies demonstrating its effects in the prevention of mastitis and reducing symptoms of mild and acute mastitis. LC40 helps support the breast health of new mothers throughout lactation.
Ingredient is
  • Gluten free
  • GMO free
  • China FDA Positive for Solid Drink
Formulation Details
Available formats
Cost in use (bulk)
Inclusion rates
Shelf life
Bulk powder, sachets, capsules
0.11 € /day
Finished format:
0.23 €/day
3B CFU/day
(1 capsule or 1 sachet per day)
24 months
Women’s Health
Caronositol Fertility is a natural, patented combination of MYO-INOSITOL and D-CHIROINOSITOL for women with fertility problems associate with PCOS.
Application Opportunities
  • Supplement
Target Consumers
  • Women with fertility problems linked to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Certifications
  • Kosher/Pareve certified
  • Halal certified
  • NDI
Contact your regional leads for claims information.
Product SKUs
SKUs
Description
Pack size
20708627
Myo-Inositol and D-Chiroinositol 3.6:1
30 sachets
20708635
Myo-Inositol and D-Chiroinositol 3.6:1
28 sachets
Clinical Support
Caronositol® Fertility is supported by a clinical study which resulted in an increase in pregnancy rate, a decrease in miscarriage rate, and an improvement in the live birth rate vs. control in women with PCOS.
Ingredient is
  • GMO free
Formulation Details
Available formats
Cost in use (bulk)
Inclusion rates
Shelf life
Bulk powder and sachet
0.20 €/day
1400mg/day
24 months