Jiangsu Yiming Biological Technology Co., Ltd.(江苏一鸣生物股份有限公司)is a global leader in the research, development, and production of bio-engineered food ingredients and functional additives. Headquartered in Taixing, Jiangsu Province, China, the company is renowned for its broad and diversified portfolio of enzymes, preservatives, fermentation-derived bioproducts, and plant-based proteins. With over two decades of industry experience, Yiming Biotech serves as a trusted partner to food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and feed manufacturers across more than 50 countries.
Since its establishment, the company has focused on innovation-driven growth and has become one of China’s most technologically advanced biotech enterprises. It operates under the international brand D&J, which stands for “Development and Joy,” symbolizing its commitment to both scientific progress and consumer well-being.
Product and Service Offerings
Yiming Biotech’s comprehensive product lineup spans the following categories:
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Food Enzymes:
- Transglutaminase (TG enzyme)
- Lipase
- Glucose Oxidase
- Xylanase
- Alpha-Amylase
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Natural Preservatives and Antimicrobials:
- ε-Polylysine
- Natamycin
- Nisin
- Potassium Sorbate
- Granular Sodium Benzoate
- Calcium Propionate
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Hydrocolloids and Gelling Agents:
- Agar-agar
- Gellan Gum
- Carrageenans
- Konjac Gum
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Fermentation & Nutritional Ingredients:
- Red Fermented Rice
- Curdlan
- Soy Protein Isolated
These products are widely used in applications such as meat processing, dairy, bakery, beverages, sauces, plant-based foods, health supplements, and pharmaceutical intermediates.
Specialization and Core USP
Yiming Biotech specializes in precision fermentation, enzymatic engineering, and bio-based food protection. The company’s core strengths include:
- Industry-leading Transglutaminase expertise: Their TG enzyme range is known for improving texture, water retention, and protein bonding in meat and plant-based products.
- Dual-capability production of both enzymes and antimicrobial peptides, ensuring a unique combination of functional and protective food ingredients.
- Vertical integration from strain cultivation to industrial fermentation and spray drying, ensuring quality control at all stages.
Its proprietary strains and patented processes allow for higher yields, reduced byproducts, and application-specific customization for global clients.
Financials and Export Records
Jiangsu Yiming is publicly listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (Stock Code: 002846), providing transparency and robust operational metrics:
- Annual Revenue: Exceeded RMB 1.5 billion (~USD 210 million) in recent years
- International Market Penetration: Products exported to over 50 countries including the U.S., Germany, Japan, South Korea, India, and Brazil
- Certifications held for over 600 global customers, including major multinationals in food and pharmaceuticals
Shipment records show steady export of high-volume products such as Transglutaminase, Natamycin, and ε-Polylysine, with batch sizes ranging from 500 kg to multiple metric tons.
Target Market
Yiming Biotech’s products cater to:
- Meat and dairy processors seeking functional binders and antimicrobial agents
- Plant-based food innovators requiring clean-label texture improvers and proteins
- Bakery and beverage companies focused on shelf-life and mouthfeel
- Dietary supplement and nutraceutical producers needing fermentation-based actives
- Global food ingredient distributors and OEM solution providers
Capabilities
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Production Infrastructure:
- Multiple GMP-compliant manufacturing facilities
- Fermentation capacity exceeding 30,000 tons/year
- Fully automated spray drying and enzyme activation systems
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R&D Capabilities:
- Provincial R&D center recognized for biotechnological innovation
- Over 80 invention patents and proprietary strains
- Collaboration with top Chinese research institutes and international labs
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Global Logistics & Customization:
- Export-standard packaging and temperature-controlled shipping
- Application-specific formulation services and OEM/ODM solutions
Certifications and Compliance
Yiming Biotech adheres to the highest standards of food safety and regulatory compliance:
- ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
- ISO 22000:2018 Food Safety Management System
- GMP and HACCP Certified
- FSSC 22000
- Halal and Kosher Certified
- GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) status for select products
- REACH and EU E-code compliance for European markets
These certifications ensure access to highly regulated markets including the United States, EU, and Japan.
Customer Testimonials
Yiming’s customer feedback on international platforms emphasizes:
- High product consistency and purity
- Excellent technical support and formulation guidance
- Responsiveness and reliability for large-volume, repeat orders
Several global distributors rank Yiming among their top suppliers for food enzymes and bio-preservatives.
Major Achievements
- Listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in 2016
- Recognized as a National High-Tech Enterprise in China
- Selected as one of China’s Top 100 Food Ingredient Suppliers
- Developed the first commercial-grade Transglutaminase in China
- Annual R&D investment exceeds 5% of total revenue
Jiangsu Yiming Biological Technology Co., Ltd. continues to lead the advancement of bio-functional ingredients in food processing and health industries. With cutting-edge biotechnology, expansive global reach, and a commitment to clean-label solutions, Yiming stands as a pillar of innovation in the global food bio-ingredient landscape.