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New binder for clean label tablet formulation Ribus releases Nu-BIND as an alternative to synthetic and plasticised binders RIBUS Inc. internationally launched its latest clean label excipient for tablets, Nu-BIND, at Vitafoods in Geneva. NuBIND is RIBUS’ sixth product launched as part of its clean label portfolio. RIBUS ingredients work as alternatives and functional solutions for conventional and certified organic products to improve production efficiencies and allow for clean label declarations.
Natural alternative to synthetic and plasticised binders
make-up of Nu-BIND includes guar gum, gum arabic, agave fiber, rice hulls and agave syrup to work as a binder. Nu-BIND will take the place of these synthetic ingredients previously considered vital in making dietary supplements: Hydroxy-PropylCellulose (HPC), Polyvinyl-Pyrrolidone (PVP), Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC), Polyethylene Glycol (PEG), pregelatinised starch and gelatin. NuBIND is available as a conventional or organic ingredient.
Nu-BIND is designed to act as a natural alternative to synthetic and plasticised binders, making the production of certified organic tablets possible. Nu-BIND will remove a major hurdle facing many natural and organic supplement companies wishing to make “clean label claims” and enable the $1.2 billion organic supplement industry to expand even further. The
“Excipients have become the primary barriers for companies with supplements seeking clean labels for both organic and conventional products,” said Steve Peirce, president of RIBUS. “We are thrilled to launch Nu-BIND as a clean label binding solution for conventional or certified organic tablet production. It is a critical ... >>