Baolingbao Biology Co., Ltd., headquartered in Yucheng, Shandong Province, China, is a leading high-tech enterprise specializing in the research, development, production, and export of functional sugars and prebiotic oligosaccharides. With decades of experience and robust fermentation technology, Baolingbao has established itself as a global supplier of clean-label, low-calorie sweeteners and dietary fibers widely used in health food, beverages, dairy, pharmaceuticals, and nutritional supplements.
Core Business
Baolingbao’s core business centers around the fermentation-based production of functional carbohydrates and bio-based sweeteners. The company is a pioneer in industrial biotechnology, applying enzymatic and microbial techniques to produce high-purity oligosaccharides, sugar alcohols, and dietary fibers.
Their vertically integrated model spans:
- Raw material (corn starch) sourcing
- Fermentation and enzymatic conversion
- Purification and crystallization
- Formulation and packaging for global B2B markets
Product and Service Offerings
Prebiotic Oligosaccharides
- Isomaltooligosaccharides (IMO): Enhances gut health, low-glycemic sweetener
- Galactooligosaccharides (GOS): Infant formula, gut microbiota support
- Fructooligosaccharides (FOS): Natural sweetener with bifidogenic effect
- Xylooligosaccharides (XOS): Functional fiber with superior prebiotic potency
Functional Sweeteners
- Erythritol: Zero-calorie, natural sugar alcohol, used in keto and diabetic products
- Trehalose: Mild sweetness and excellent protein stabilization
- Crystalline Fructose: High-intensity sweetener for low-GI applications
Dietary Fibers & Polysaccharides
- Polydextrose: Water-soluble fiber with digestive and caloric benefits
- Resistant Dextrin: Digestive health and blood glucose regulation
- Maltodextrin: Bulking agent and energy source
Glucose Derivatives
- Glucose Syrup
- High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS)
Specialty Ingredient
- Beta-Cyclodextrin: Encapsulation and solubility enhancement in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals
Products are available in both powder and syrup forms and can be tailored to specific functional, regulatory, and sensory requirements.
Specialisation and Core USP
Baolingbao’s core strength lies in its world-class fermentation capabilities and enzyme engineering expertise, which enable the production of highly consistent and bioavailable carbohydrate ingredients. Key differentiators include:
- Use of non-GMO corn starch as raw material
- Advanced microbial strain development and process optimization
- High-purity output with controlled DP (degree of polymerization)
- Dedicated application labs for product formulation across food and health segments
The company’s oligosaccharide range is known for gut health benefits, high digestive tolerance, and compatibility with diabetic and keto-friendly product lines.
Financials
Baolingbao Biology Co., Ltd. is a publicly listed company on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange under the stock code 002286. According to public filings and annual reports:
- Annual revenue (2022): RMB 1.38 billion (approx. USD 190 million)
- Net profit: RMB 98 million (approx. USD 13.5 million)
- Export share: More than 40% of total revenue
- R&D investment: Over 5% of annual turnover
These figures reflect the company’s strong financial foundation, global market penetration, and commitment to innovation.
Shipments and Export Activity
Baolingbao exports to over 80 countries and is a trusted supplier to multinational food, health, and pharmaceutical brands. Key export markets include:
- United States
- Germany
- South Korea
- Japan
- Brazil
- India
Export Highlights:
- Top Products: IMO, FOS, Erythritol, Resistant Dextrin
- Certifications for Export: Kosher, Halal, FDA GRAS, EU Novel Food
- Packaging: Available in 25kg bags, 1,000kg bulk bags, and drum packs for liquid forms
Baolingbao’s functional ingredients are used in infant formula, bakery, protein bars, plant-based beverages, sugar-free confectionery, and clinical nutrition formulations.
Target Market
Baolingbao serves:
- Functional food and beverage manufacturers
- Infant formula and baby food companies
- Nutraceutical and supplement brands
- Health-focused snack and bakery brands
- Pharmaceutical excipient formulators
- Distributors of low-calorie and gut health ingredients
Clients seek Baolingbao’s ingredients for their scientifically backed functionality, clean-label acceptance, and reliable regulatory compliance.
Capabilities
- Multiple production lines for enzymatic and microbial fermentation
- Fermenters up to 300m³ scale with automatic CIP/SIP systems
- High-efficiency filtration, spray drying, and crystallization
- Full in-house QC for:
- HPLC carbohydrate profiling
- Microbial and residual testing
- Stability and solubility analysis
- Technical support team for global formulation trials
Baolingbao also maintains a dedicated export logistics team to handle documentation, shipping, and compliance for international clients.
Certifications and Compliance
Baolingbao holds the following key certifications:
- ISO 9001 – Quality Management System
- ISO 22000 / HACCP – Food Safety Management
- Halal Certification (HQC)
- Kosher Certification (OU)
- Non-GMO Certification
- GRAS Notification (FDA USA)
- EU Novel Food Approval for FOS and GOS
- China GB Standards Compliance
These ensure global regulatory acceptance and trust across food, pharma, and nutrition sectors.
Customer Testimonials
While individual testimonials are private, the company’s partnerships with leading brands in the U.S., Europe, and Asia, alongside consistent reorder rates and trade show participation (e.g., FIE, Vitafoods, SupplySide West), reflect a high level of satisfaction and reliability.
Major Achievements
- First company in China to industrialize functional oligosaccharides at scale
- Developer of the most complete oligosaccharide product line in Asia
- Listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (002286)
- Key supplier for multinational infant formula and health food brands
- Holder of multiple national patents in bio-fermentation and sugar modification
- Continuous exhibitor at international food and health ingredient exhibitions
Baolingbao Biology Co., Ltd. stands as a global leader in the clean-label functional ingredients industry, delivering cutting-edge, prebiotic, and sugar-replacement solutions that enable healthier, more sustainable food innovation worldwide.
