Genex Bio-Tech is one of the professional organic vegetarian capsules manufacturers and suppliers in China. Welcome to buy the bulk capsules for sale with the size 1 or size 00 from us. In the past, all capsules were made of gelatin. Even vegetarians in those days have taken gelatin capsules simply because they are the only ones available then. But with the increased awareness about the consequences of eating animal products, and the growing market for vegetarian products, many manufacturers are now producing different kinds of vegetarian capsules. The first vegetarian capsules are actually made of HPMC, another material by which veggie capsules are made of is pullulan which is produced from starch made by the fungus Aureobasidium pullulans. These organic plant alternatives to animal-based gelatin are ideal for making edible coating and blends well with moisture sensitive substances. Pullulan polysaccharides Pullulan polysaccharides is a kind of water-soluble polysaccharide glue, finished product is white solid powder. Because of its good film-forming, fiber, the air resistance, adhesive, easy processing, and non-toxic performance, it has been widely used in medicine, food, light industry, and chemical industry. Pullulanâ??s main application areas: (1) As capsule raw material industry in medicine and health products and cosmetics bond agent. (2) Improving food quality and thickening agent. (3)As water soluble packaging materials to prevent oxidation. (4)As raw materials of Staple food, cakes, low calorie food. Pullulan can be used as food additive CNS NO.ï¼?14.011 INS NO.ï¼?1204 Functionï¼?coating agent ,thickening agent English nameï¼?pullulan