FloZein Products, a Flo Chemical Corp company Information

FloZein Products is the only North American manufacturer of Zein, a protein extracted from corn, which performs as glaze, coating, adhesive, encapsulation agent, and oxygen/moisture/microbial barrier for pharma, confectionery, food, cosmetics, and post-harvest produce. All FloZein™ products are: • Non-GMO • OU Kosher/Pareve, Halal Compliant • GRAS • Biodegradable • Vegan • Tasteless, odorless, clear APPLICATIONS Pharmaceutical/Nutraceutical • Vegan replacement for pharmaceutical glaze. • Encapsulates micronutrients, flavors, sweeteners, and fiber • Masks off-tasting medications • Enteric coating • Time Release • Nanocarrier (NC) for active ingredients • Coats porous items • Moisture retention barrier Food/Confectionery/Bakery • Vegan replacement for food shellac. • Increase shelf life of nuts, clusters, grains, and dried fruit. • Enhanced moisture, oxidation, and microbial barrier • Encapsulation of flavors, sweeteners, or nutrients • Adhesion of inclusions to nuts, chocolates, etc. • Reduce cohesion of sticky confectionery (e.g., gummies) • Prevent migration of flavor and moisture within mixed products (e.g., trail mix, fruit bars. Cosmetics/Personal Care • Moisture control in emulsions and alcohol-based products • Create and modify aesthetics • Performs as a bulking agent or anti-clumping agent • Use as an anchoring humectant • Increases the luster and volume of hair • Color sealant • Natural alternative to synthetic microbeads Post-Harvest Produce/Seeds/Tree Roots • Coat fresh fruits and vegetables to preserve freshness, appearance, and to inhibit microbial growth. • Controls moisture so roots do not dry out, improving storage yield • Maintains dry conditions, inhibiting fungal growth, thereby inhibiting seed rot • Protects from insect and pest infestation • 100% biodegradable • Prevents early germination/pre-harvest sprouting