Shandong Mingze Biotechnology Co., Ltd.（山东明泽生物科技有限公司）is a specialized manufacturer and distributor of functional food ingredients, primarily focusing on natural sweeteners and nutritional additives. Located in Dezhou, Shandong Province, the company has grown rapidly as a trusted supplier in China’s biotechnology and food ingredient sectors, serving clients in food, beverage, health supplements, and pharmaceutical industries.
Core Business
The company’s core business centers around the production and international distribution of functional sweeteners and related food-grade bio-ingredients. With a focus on high purity, sustainable sourcing, and health-promoting characteristics, Shandong Mingze Biotechnology plays a vital role in supplying ingredients for low-calorie and digestive health products.
Product & Service Offerings
Shandong Mingze’s main products include:
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Natural Sweeteners
- Stachyose: A naturally occurring tetrasaccharide used as a prebiotic to support intestinal flora and promote digestive health.
- Polydextrose: A low-calorie synthetic polymer of glucose used for fiber enrichment and sugar reduction in food and beverage products.
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Prebiotics & Functional Additives (Planned and Under Development)
- The company has indicated plans to expand into prebiotic and dietary fiber categories, along with protein powders and modified starches.
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Custom Ingredient Blending and Supply Chain Services
- Mingze provides product standardization, third-party quality assurance reports, and tailored packaging solutions for bulk and retail formats.
Specialisation and Core USP
Shandong Mingze Biotechnology specializes in:
- High-purity extraction and refinement of stachyose derived from natural plant sources like soybeans and legumes.
- Low-calorie and high-fiber additive solutions supporting sugar-reduction and gut health trends.
- Manufacturing under GMP-compliant conditions, ensuring food safety and traceability.
- Serving niche ingredient demands in functional foods and clean-label product categories.
Its edge lies in providing cost-effective, high-quality prebiotic sweeteners at scale.
Financials and Operational Scale
Although not a publicly listed company, Shandong Mingze is noted in several Chinese B2B and trade directories for consistent export activity:
- Estimated annual revenue ranges between USD 5–10 million.
- The company operates with a dedicated production plant in Shandong with multi-ton monthly output capacity for sweeteners like stachyose.
- Clients include both domestic manufacturers and overseas importers in Southeast Asia, Europe, and North America.
Shipment and Export Data
According to data aggregated from ImportYeti and Volza:
- More than 30 recorded international shipments between 2021 and 2024.
- Main export destinations: United States, India, Vietnam, Germany
- Products exported primarily include stachyose powder and polydextrose
- Typical shipment sizes range between 1–3 metric tons per order, valued around USD 10,000–30,000
These figures reflect steady international demand for niche dietary sweeteners.
Target Market
- Functional food and beverage brands
- Nutraceutical and gut health supplement manufacturers
- Bakery, confectionery, and dairy alternative product formulators
- Global ingredient traders and private label brands
- Health-focused foodservice operators
Shandong Mingze supports both direct manufacturers and ingredient resellers with scalable B2B supply capabilities.
Capabilities
- Advanced extraction and spray-drying equipment
- In-house quality control lab for purity, moisture content, and microbial testing
- Product customization based on mesh size, solubility, and bulk density
- Contract manufacturing support and white-label packaging
The company’s R&D team also works on expanding the portfolio into protein powders and dietary fibers.
Certifications and Compliance
- ISO 9001 Quality Management System
- HACCP Food Safety Certification
- Full traceability of raw materials and third-party testing documentation
- Products compliant with GB standards (Chinese food-grade regulations)
- Registered exporter with Chinese customs and CIQ for global shipments
Certification documents are available on request with every batch shipment.
Customer Testimonials
While specific published testimonials are limited, repeat orders and feedback from overseas B2B platforms suggest:
- Reliable product purity
- Fast response times and customized service
- Stable pricing and good shelf-life
- High marks for technical documentation and sample delivery speed
International buyers have noted ease of integration into clean-label formulations and compatibility with digestive health product lines.
Major Achievements
- Recognized as a High-Growth Exporter of Functional Sweeteners in Shandong Province (2022)
- Developed proprietary purification process for 99%+ stachyose content targeting the supplement sector
- Ongoing development of a multi-functional dietary fiber product line (pilot expected 2025)
- Participated in multiple trade exhibitions including FIC (Food Ingredients China) and CPhI China
Shandong Mingze Biotechnology Co., Ltd. is emerging as a specialist supplier in the global clean label and prebiotic sweetener space, with strong potential for product diversification and market expansion.
