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Reducing Crosslinking

Softgel capsules are an unbeatable way to deliver active ingredients – compact, easy to swallow and effective. But there is a catch, as they can be threatened by a condition known as crosslinking. This natural reaction can reduce solubility and impact performance, threatening reliability and quality of end products. Fortunately, however, our RXL^® family is a portfolio of solutions that ensure your softgels remain stable, regardless of storage conditions or fill components. But how do you know which RXL^® variant is designed to best meet your needs? Let’s find out…

Live at AKER Marine Vitality Month

On September 16, 2025, GELITA will take the stage at AKER Marine Vitality Month in London during the inspiring event “GLOW INSIDE OUT – A Holistic Journey to Women’s Wellness”.

Natalie Leuwer, Category Manager at GELITA, will deliver the presentation “Changing the Face of Beauty with VERISOL^® Bioactive Collagen Peptides,” highlighting how science-backed collagen innovation is reshaping the beauty-from-within category.

CONFIXX^® -The Future of Fortified Gummies: Overcoming Challenges with Innovative Solutions

The fortified gummy market is booming – but for manufacturers, balancing taste, safety, and efficiency has been a constant challenge. Enter GELITA’s CONFIXX^®, the starch-free game-changer that eliminates cross-contamination risks, enables precise dosing, and delivers the chewy texture consumers love. From probiotics to CBD, CONFIXX^® makes it easier than ever to bring innovative, fortified gummies to market – safely, quickly, and without sacrificing quality.

Justus Nieschlag’s Path to Success with PeptENDURE^®: The Secret to His Endurance Performance

When professional triathlete Justus Nieschlag stormed to a third-place finish in his debut at the prestigious T100 Triathlon series, it wasn’t just talent and training that powered him – it was also science. Backed by GELITA’s Athletes’ Sports Program, Justus incorporated PeptENDURE^® into his daily routine, a collagen-based endurance solution proven to boost stamina, optimize fat metabolism, and accelerate recovery.

What Does Quality Look Like in Beauty From Within Ingredients?

When it comes to nutritional supplements, quality starts with the ingredients. Global research shows that consumers actively seek – and will pay more for – branded ingredients they can trust. VERISOL^®, GELITA’s clinically proven collagen peptide, is a prime example: backed by science, trusted worldwide, and delivering visible benefits for skin, hair, and nails. In a crowded market, transparency, efficacy, and reputation make all the difference.

High-Protein Candy: A Growing Trend in the Confectionery Market

Candy is getting a healthy makeover – and protein is leading the charge. With GELITA’s SOLUFORM^® PE gelatin, brands can pack gummies, marshmallows, and even hard candies with up to 88% protein, all without compromising taste or texture. This clean-label solution taps into the booming functional food market, letting manufacturers create indulgent treats that fuel the body and satisfy the sweet tooth.

Revolutionary Ingredient for Creation of Stomach-Friendly Capsules

Irritating ingredients like iron or multivitamins can cause discomfort. DELASOL^® offers a natural, one-step enteric softgel solution – delivering actives directly to the intestine while protecting the stomach and preserving efficacy.

RXL^® Ultra

Botanical ingredients often trigger crosslinking in softgels – delaying release and reducing effectiveness. RXL^® Ultra blocks this reaction at the source, offering reliable dissolution for ingredients like peppermint, cranberry, and lavender.

Quick Relief With RAPISOL^®

Pain doesn’t wait – and neither should relief. RAPISOL^® softgel technology delivers active ingredients up to 3× faster than standard capsules, even under tough storage conditions. Discover how rapid release can redefine pain management.

GELITA's Softgel Specialties: The Perfect Materials for Omega-3 Fillings

How EASYSEAL^® Lessens Leaks for More Cost-Effective, Sustainable Production

In our survey of market-leading softgel producers, all respondents reported experiencing leakers during softgel production. To tackle this, many are forced to make frequent adjustments to machine speed, gel mass, drying times and temperatures, and storage conditions, as well as packaging and transport. However, these can all take a toll on productivity. But there is a simple, cost-effective solution - our latest innovation EASYSEAL^®, which is designed to reduce leakers without compromising on effectiveness.

A Beverage Concept for Every Age and Application

From teens chasing athletic goals to adults fighting the first signs of aging, and seniors looking to stay active and independent—functional beverages can deliver targeted health benefits at every life stage. But creating the perfect drink isn’t just about taste; it’s about solubility, mouthfeel, and proven ingredients that really work. Discover how GELITA’s Bioactive Collagen Peptides make it easy to develop clear, stable, and delicious beverages that support muscle, skin, and joint health for all ages.

Collagen Peptides: A Sporting Triumph

As demand grows for science-backed ingredients that support joint health, GELITA’s FORTIGEL^® stands out. Specifically developed to regenerate joint cartilage and backed by multiple clinical studies, this Bioactive Collagen Peptide (BCP^®) offers real benefits for performance-driven consumers.

The Missing Piece of the Puzzle: Enabling Endurance Athletes to Go Further

For athletes pushing their limits in long-distance running, cycling, swimming, or any sport demanding sustained performance, quick energy fixes aren’t enough. In our latest blog post, discover how PeptENDURE^® Bioactive Collagen Peptides deliver lasting, adaptive changes within muscles – boosting endurance by over 14% in scientific trials. Safe, natural, and WADA-accepted, PeptENDURE^® is the training partner that helps athletes go further, recover stronger, and perform at their peak.

Sports Nutrition Solutions for Every Age Group

From young gym-goers chasing the perfect physique to older adults fighting age-related muscle loss, everyone shares one goal: getting the most out of every workout. BODYBALANCE^® Bioactive Collagen Peptides help turn effort into results – reducing fat, building lean muscle, and improving body tone in just 10–12 weeks with as little as three hours of resistance training per week. In our latest blog, explore how BODYBALANCE^® delivers proven benefits for every age and fitness stage.