Empowering Success Across Sectors
At GELITA, innovation is far more than a department — it is deeply woven into our DNA. Across every product category, from collagen peptides to gelatin-based solutions, our drive to innovate continuously shapes the future of the industries we serve. This culture of innovation empowers our partners to bring products to market that deliver meaningful benefits and stand out from the competition.
We anticipate global trends, invest in forward-looking research, and develop next-generation ingredients to support the health, nutrition, food, and pharmaceutical sectors. Whether it’s improving mobility with bioactive collagen peptides, advancing drug delivery with pharmaceutical-grade gelatins, or enabling plant-based gummies with specialized gelatin technology, our innovation supports your success.
Innovation Across All Applications
Our solutions go beyond collagen peptides:- Food Technology & Confectionery:
We push the boundaries of gelatin functionality, from clean-label gummy textures to reduced-sugar marshmallows, making healthier choices possible without sacrificing sensory appeal. - Pharmaceutical & Medical:
Our pharmaceutical gelatins are key enablers for capsules and soft gels, while advanced gelatin hydrogels and hemostatic sponges support medical technologies with proven safety and performance. - Sports & Active Lifestyle:
With our collagen peptides, athletes benefit from improved recovery, joint stability, and muscle support — all substantiated by science.
- Beauty from Within & Healthy Aging:
Our innovations deliver measurable improvements for skin elasticity, hair structure, and mobility, supporting vitality through every life stage. - Emerging Applications:
We explore applications like gelatin-based biodegradable packaging and microencapsulation for targeted ingredient release, expanding the value of gelatin beyond traditional uses.
End-to-End Innovation Ecosystem
Our global innovation ecosystem includes:
- Interdisciplinary R&D teams across material science, biology, nutrition science & food technology, and pharmaceutical technology
- Close partnerships with customers to translate market needs into product concepts
- Collaborations with universities, research institutes, and biotechnology innovators
- Regulatory expertise supporting compliance in global markets
- A commitment to sustainability through upcycling and resource-efficient production
By integrating all these competencies, we transform ideas into tangible, market-ready solutions that meet consumer demands and regulatory requirements worldwide.
Empowering Customer Success
Innovation at GELITA is always customer-centric. Our application labs, pilot facilities, and dedicated innovation teams help partners accelerate development, validate concepts, and optimize formulations.With a high level of confidence supported by clinical studies and scientifically substantiated research, following high standards such as those outlined in the pharmacopoeia during development. We don’t just deliver an ingredient — we co-create solutions that unlock new opportunities and competitive advantage for your business.
Let’s shape the future of functional proteins, together. Get in touch with our Innovation team and discover how GELITA can help you turn visionary ideas into market-leading products.
