Industrial Biotechnology & Microbiology Markets We Serve.
Conagen is an industrial biotechnology firm that works in a broad range of research areas to support our partners’ product development and manufacturing goals. Our research and development—and the bioamazing products generated by microbial strain development, world-scale industrial fermentation, and enzymatic conversion techniques—are used in natural sweeteners, food ingredients, flavors and fragrances, nutraceuticals, vitamins and supplements, pharmaceutical and veterinary products, and specialty and industrial chemicals.
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Markets we serve.
NATURAL SWEETENERS
Through careful enzymatic bio-engineering, leveraging our fermentation and synthetic biology processes, Conagen created Sweegen’s Signature BESTEVIA® line of commercial stevia products—natural food sweeteners that offer a superior taste profile and zero calories.
FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES
Conagen is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of natural flavors and natural fragrances. Through both enzymatic conversion and microbial cell culture, we have developed a portfolio of many natural ingredient products.
NUTRACEUTICALS, VITAMINS & SUPPLEMENTS
Conagen manufactures nutraceuticals, vitamins, and supplements important for healthy aging, infant development, general metabolism, and anti-oxidant protection. Conagen’s nutritional products are all inspired by nature and produced by fermentation.
FOOD INGREDIENTS
Natural and specialty ingredients are always on Conagen’s food biotechnology menu. Our scientists have sustainably produced healthy food ingredients for use as natural preservatives, infant formula fortifications, and more.
SPECIALTY & INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS
Our biomaterial engineering for manufacturing green specialty chemicals includes biopesticide research and development, bioplastic design and manufacturing, biopolymer and other biomaterial synthesis.
PHARMACEUTICALS & VETERINARY
Conagen’s pharmaceutical engineering and manufacturing comprises the biosynthetic production of pharmaceutical small molecules and product analogs, and next-generation biologics and chemotherapy drugs. Our veterinary medicines are made the same way.