Vegetable Capsules

HPMC Capsules Market Demand

According to Market Research Future, vegetable empty capsules can meet the vegetarian lifestyle and strict dining needs of customers. They have been promoted in some developed countries in Europe and are growing at a rate of about 20% per year. Among them, HPMC empty capsules have been developed for health supplements and nutritional foods.

Main Features of HMPC Capsules
♦Meet the requirements of major pharmaceutical and food markets in the world (EU, USA, JP…)
♦Water content ~5%, significantly lower than gelatin capsules
♦No brittleness, providing better protection for the contents
♦No preservatives, no ethylene oxide sterilization
♦High environmental stability, wide adaptability

Compared With Gelatin Capsules, The Advantage of HPMC Capsules
♦ From a market perspective, plant-derived capsules can achieve differentiated competition in products and brands, increase product added value, and attract high-end consumers who pay attention to green concepts and vegetarian tendencies. For export varieties, plant-derived capsules have strong regulatory adaptability and are also suitable for people of different religions and cultures.
♦ From a technical perspective, HPMC capsules fully solve the problem of brittle gelatin capsules caused by hygroscopic materials, while better protecting the activity of the contents and improving product stability. Among them, HPMC capsules 2.0 can solve the problem of dissolution in the consistency evaluation of generic drugs, which is mainly reflected in the fact that our products can achieve disintegration within 6 minutes.

HPMC Capsule Application And Registration Approval
♦Raw materials: Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC)
♦HPMC is widely used as an excipient in the pharmaceutical, food and cosmetic industries and is listed in:
US FDA Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS)
US Pharmacopoeia and European Pharmacopoeia
♦KornnacCaps have been approved by CFDA, registered name: Vacant capsules from Hypromellose