Standardized botanical compounds curated for functional health developers in New South Wales.
The Sydney functional food, beverage, and complementary medicine markets are undergoing a significant structural transition. Driven by escalating consumer demand for cognitive enhancement, macular support, and natural cardiovascular health, product development teams across New South Wales are focusing heavily on anthocyanin compounds. Black Currant Powder (extracted from Ribes nigrum) has emerged as a premium botanical ingredient due to its unique chemical profile, which is exceptionally high in Delphinidin-3-rutinoside (D3R) and Cyanidin-3-rutinoside (C3R).
As a leading global supplier, UniCare provides high-standardization Black Currant Powder customized specifically for the regulatory and consumer demands of the Australian market. By maintaining deep integration with GMP-compliant, high-volume extraction facilities, we ensure that every batch of Black Currant Powder delivered to Port Botany, Sydney meets strict purity, stability, and active-ingredient concentration standards. Our products support Clean-Label initiatives, offering water-soluble powders with zero chemical carriers or synthetic additives.
UniCare is a professional supplier of natural active ingredients. Our products are widely used in various fields such as dietary supplements, food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. We focus on product development and quality stability, and insist on growing together with our customers around the world.
UniCare has deep cooperation with several excellent Chinese manufacturers who have complete quality management system certifications, including but not limited to GMP, EUGMP, CEP, ISO9001, ISO22000, and HACCP. Each factory has independent testing capabilities and is equipped with advanced and efficient testing equipment to ensure the high quality and long-term stability of each batch of products.
By leveraging our strong supply chains and local logistics networks, we offer Sydney manufacturers reliable customs clearance, rapid local delivery, and comprehensive regulatory documentation to streamline the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) listing process.
Delivering excellence, driving innovation, and sustaining growth in natural biochemistry.
UniCare attaches great importance to the hardware conditions of production equipment and has the largest and most advanced extraction factory in China. The entire production line in UniCare is controlled by a modern, intelligent, automatic control system.
Until now, UniCare has built up two GMP workshops, containing six multi-functional extraction lines, among which there is the only production line for Ginkgo Biloba Extract of acetone process in the whole China. Here are several other production lines including fermentation production lines and Chinese medicine pieces. A total of 30,000 tons of various Chinese medicine plant raw materials can be processed each year.
Passed strict China GMP certifications for high quality extraction.
EU-GMP and CEP certifications achieved for Ginkgo Biloba Extract.
All production lines feature modern, intelligent, and automated systems.
Equipped with the most sophisticated extraction machinery in the region.
Massive capacity processing Chinese medicine and raw botanicals annually.
Three annular dynamic (10t & 15t), two multi-functional, one round dynamic line.
China's only acetone process extraction line conforming to EU GMP standards.
Six fermentation tanks (20-ton capacity each) for enzyme-modified products.
Biochemical profile, assay parameters, and stability metrics verified for high-end applications.
In B2B botanical procurement, especially within Sydney's strictly regulated medicine framework governed by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), raw powder consistency is critical. Our black currant powder is developed using advanced membrane filtration combined with low-temperature vacuum spray drying. This process preserves the delicate thermo-sensitive anthocyanins from thermal degradation.
Unlike standard fruit powders that simply grind dehydrated skins, our standardized extract offers high concentrations of targeted glycosides. The therapeutic efficiency of black currant powder is primarily calculated through its four key anthocyanin biomarkers:
| Specification Parameter | Standardized Value Range | Test Methodology (Standard) |
|---|---|---|
| Active Anthocyanin Assay | 10% - 25% (Customized grades available) | HPLC-DAD / UV-Vis |
| Appearance & Color | Deep purple-red fine powder | Organoleptic analysis |
| Solubility Index | ≥ 99% in water (instant dispersion) | Gravimetric analysis |
| Bulk Density | 0.45g/ml – 0.65g/ml | USP <616> Method I |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 5.0% | Karl Fischer Titration |
| Heavy Metal Limits | Lead < 0.5ppm, Arsenic < 0.5ppm, Cadmium < 0.1ppm | ICP-MS (Agilent 7700) |
Visualizing our end-to-end extraction capability and precision analytical facilities.
Guaranteeing compliance and absolute consistency in every batch shipped to Australia.
United New Life (UniCare) has established a leading and complete quality control system, and strictly controls the high quality of products in accordance with the quality system.
With advanced testing instruments and strict control of product quality, we provide every customer with high quality products. Detectable items include: Signature component detection (HPLC or UV), solvent residues GC, pesticide residues (organochlorine detection) GC-MS-MS, heavy metals (lead, arsenic, mercury, cadmium, copper) ICP-MS, microscopic identification, moisture, dry weight loss, ash, microbial limits, thin layer identification, weighing, conductivity, pH, sulfur dioxide residue, routine detection, etc.
Our quality control partners and central laboratories are equipped with industry-leading analytical arrays, ensuring that raw material active profiles remain consistent and free from contaminants:
| Instrument Type | Make & Model Details | Primary Testing Application |
|---|---|---|
| UHPLC (×2) | Agilent 1290 Ultra-High Performance Liquid Chromatograph | High-precision separation of anthocyanin fractions & quantitative biomarker analysis. |
| HPLC (×4) | Agilent 1260 series | Routine identification and quantification of signature botanical compounds. |
| HPLC (×2) | Shimadzu LC-20AT High Performance Liquid Chromatograph | Backup processing lines & raw botanical validation assays. |
| HPLC (×2) | Dionex Ultimate 3000 | Parallel processing of purity evaluation. |
| ELSD (×2) | Shimadzu Evaporative Light Scattering Detector 2000ES | Sugar profile validation and carrier identification. |
| GC-MS (×1) | Shimadzu GC-2010 Gas Chromatograph | Screening solvent residues and volatile impurities. |
| AAS (×1) | Shimadzu AA-7000 Atomic Absorption System | Heavy metal tracing (Pb, As, Hg, Cd). |
From seed breeding to active molecule delivery: securing high-content yields sustainably.
UniCare invests 10% of our annual net profit in research and development. In addition to optimizing and developing the existing natural plant extraction process, we have also established a professional R&D department for natural fermentation products. By increasing investment in natural fermentation products, we try to break through traditional processes and disrupt industry development.
UniCare has deep cooperation with the Beijing University of Chemical Technology in the field of fermentation, jointly developing and transforming new raw materials of pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and natural health products into mass-produced products.
In order to control raw materials more efficiently and with higher quality, a raw material procurement system has been established, which extends procurement to every piece of planting land and can trace the raw materials of each batch of products. The storage of raw materials is operated according to the advanced quality management system process, and the content of active ingredients, moisture, ash, heavy metals, pesticide residues, and other items of raw materials are strictly controlled.
At the same time, in order to further ensure the high quality of important products, UniCare cooperated with planting farmers to establish ginkgo leaf planting bases, epimedium planting bases, phellodendron planting bases, olive leaf planting bases, etc. Some of these bases are planted strictly in accordance with the GACP management model. In addition, we cooperate with seedling research and development companies to develop high-content seedling cultivation, and cultivate better seedlings through hybridization or gene optimization, so as to continuously reduce unit costs to benefit users.
Combine these standardized botanical actives with black currant powder to design industry-leading functional health ranges in Sydney.
From performance beverages in Surry Hills to clinical-grade dietary supplements in Macquarie Park.
With corporate professionals in the Sydney CBD spending longer hours in front of screens, macular protection is a major market opportunity. Anthocyanins in black currant powder help regenerate rhodopsin and relieve eye fatigue. Formulators can easily incorporate this fine powder into capsules, tablets, and eye-health gummies.
Sydney's active lifestyle fuels a large market for clean-label, functional beverages. Our 100% water-soluble black currant powder disperses quickly without leaving gritty residue, providing drinks with a natural, deep-purple hue and a crisp berry flavor profile that reduces the need for synthetic colorants and artificial flavorings.
The anti-aging sector in Sydney's cosmetic industry is shifting heavily toward oral supplements. Black currant powder provides high antioxidant value (ORAC) to combat UV-induced oxidative stress. It blends seamlessly with collagen powders, botanical anti-aging capsules, and direct-to-consumer superfood mixes.
Resolving technical queries, logistical steps, and regulatory issues for Sydney buyers.
High-purity botanical raw materials supporting clean-label formulations across Australia.
