Sensient Technologies

Biolie is a developer of plant-based natural ingredients aimed at the cosmetics and nutrition-health industries. The company employs a unique aqueous enzymatic extraction technology that is solvent-free and enzyme-assisted, allowing for the extraction of high-quality ingredients from various types of plant materials. This innovative approach supports the creation of authentic and health-oriented products with enhanced nutritional value. Biolie's process is designed to valorize all outputs, including oils, aqueous phases, and emulsions, within a bio-refinery framework, maximizing the utility of the raw materials used.

Mazza Innovation, located in Summerland, BC, specializes in developing advanced extraction technologies to obtain high-value phytochemicals from plants. The company utilizes a novel pressurized low polarity water extraction method that produces clean, solvent-free ingredients. This technology allows for the extraction of bioactive compounds such as polyphenols, alkaloids, glycosides, and specialty carbohydrates. By focusing on environmentally sustainable practices, Mazza Innovation enables manufacturers, from small firms to large multinationals, to create innovative and high-quality products for use in the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries. The company's approach not only ensures the purity of ingredients but also promotes energy and cost savings in the production process.

Cadre, Inc. operates as a manufacturer of specialty ingredients used in cosmetics including surface-treated pigments for specialized cosmetic applications.

Monarch Food Colors is a manufacturer of colors for the food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries.

Les Colorants Wackherr engages in the distribution of cosmetic ingredients including colors, flavors, and fragrances for nail polish, make-up and skin care products.

Tricon Colors provides inks for computer printers and dyes for agriculture, pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries.