Amylom Biotechnology · AMYLOM™ · Shandong

Drop-in plant-based softgel shells. Zero retooling.

Amylom Biotechnology supplies pregelatinized hydroxypropyl starch softgel shells that run on your existing gelatin encapsulation lines — no equipment changes, no formulation rebuild. ChP-listed excipient, HALAL certified, GB 29930-2013 compliant.

HALAL Certified · LPPOM-MUI
GB 29930-2013
ChP-listed excipient
12+ Years R&D
Technology
Pregelatinized Hydroxypropyl Starch
Standard
GB 29930-2013 · ChP-listed
Certifications
HALAL · LPPOM-MUI (4 countries)
Starch Sources
Corn · Potato · Cassava · Pea

SupplySide East 2026 exhibitor · Canadian Academy of Engineering Fellow on R&D team

Pregelatinized Hydroxypropyl Starch Technology

Plant-based softgel shells from pregelatinized hydroxypropyl starch — corn, potato, cassava, and pea sources. Compatible with oil, suspension, and powder fills. ChP-listed excipient, HALAL/LPPOM-MUI certified, GB 29930-2013 compliant, 12+ years of R&D.

Plant softgel capsules in various colors and shapes — flat-lay product photography
Pregelatinized hydroxypropyl starch — raw powder material
Plant softgel encapsulation machine — golden softgels emerging from die rolls in pharmaceutical-grade manufacturing equipment

About Amylom Biotechnology

Amylom Biotechnology supplies hydroxypropyl starch softgel shell materials and softgel production lines built around pregelatinized hydroxypropyl starch.

Headquartered in Dongying, Shandong, with R&D in pregelatinized hydroxypropyl starch dating back to 2013. The core team includes a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering and a Taishan Scholar Distinguished Expert. AMYLOM™ shells serve nutritional supplements, functional gel candy, and color cosmetics — a cleaner alternative to gelatin softgels for plant-based, allergen-free, kosher, and halal product lines.

Capabilities

Materials, manufacturing, and support

Plant-Based Capsule Material

AMYLOM™ shells from non-GMO corn, potato, cassava, and pea starches. HALAL certified, GB 29930-2013 compliant, ChP-listed excipient. Compatible with fish oil, EPO, vitamin D₃, CoQ10, and calcium suspension fills.

Hydroxypropyl starch, the plant-based softgel shell material

Integrated Softgel Manufacturing

You bring the fill — we bring the hydroxypropyl starch shell platform plus encapsulation, drying, and finishing. Unlike conventional CDMO arrangements, the shell formulation stays with us. Skip months of reformulation and stability work.

Softgel encapsulation machine mold rollers close-up

Quality & Certifications

GB 29930-2013 monographed, ChP-listed excipient, HALAL/LPPOM-MUI certified across four countries, GB 2760-2024 food additive compliant. Third-party testing on heavy metals, microbial load, and residual solvents.

Technical Service & Support

Gel-melting protocols, encapsulation parameters, drying profiles, fill compatibility trials. We help your team scale from lab batches to commercial runs without surprises at line speed.

One platform. Three AMYLOM™ grades.

Three AMYLOM™ grades — Clear (all-starch, carrageenan-free), Natural (hydroxypropyl starch blended with carrageenan or gellan), and Tailor-Made (custom shell formulas for specific applications, such as chewable gel candy).

AMYLOM™ hydroxypropyl starch powder, raw material sample

AMYLOM™ Clear · Natural · Tailor-Made

Clear — an all-starch shell with no carrageenan, gellan, or gelatin. Supply-chain resilient with self-produced starch material, free from carrageenan and gellan-gum spot-price swings.

Industries We Serve

AMYLOM™ shells support plant-based softgel applications across nutritional supplements, gel candy, and color cosmetics — plus an emerging intimate-wellness segment we’re actively studying.

Plant-based hydroxypropyl starch softgel capsules — nutritional supplement application

Nutritional Supplements

The largest application of softgel capsules. AMYLOM™ shells support fish oil, EPO, vitamin D₃, CoQ10, and calcium+D₃ suspensions — Halal/Kosher certified, allergen-free, with up to 24-month shelf life.

Explore Nutritional Supplement Applications →

Two-tone purple and cream plant-based chewable softgels — functional gel candy for lutein ester, DHA, astaxanthin and oil-soluble nutritional fills

Functional Gel Candy

Chewable starch-based gummy shells for lutein ester, DHA, astaxanthin, and other oil-soluble actives. Vegan, gelatin-free, kosher, halal, non-GMO — food-grade and supplement-grade pathways supported.

Explore Functional Gel Candy Applications →

Plant-based hydroxypropyl starch single-use beauty capsules — color cosmetics and skincare application

Color Cosmetics & Skincare

Monodose capsule formats for facial serum, lip oil, eye essence, and cleansing oil. Capsules are not plastic — they’re plant-based and compostable. The category BFS plastic monodose can’t reach: high-actives, oil-soluble vitamins, retinol, ferments.

Explore Cosmetics Applications →

Plant-based aloe gel — intimate wellness application

★ Emerging

Intimate Wellness

An emerging segment we’re studying. Plant-based softgel applications in personal-care delivery are early-stage; we welcome inquiries from product developers exploring the category.

Explore Intimate Wellness Applications →

QUALITY & COMPLIANCE

HALAL Certificate

HALAL Certified

LPPOM-MUI (Indonesia) — 4 countries

China Food Production License with product details — Shandong Amylom, food additive manufacturing including hydroxypropyl starch and compound thickener (PHPS + carrageenan)

Food Production License

SC20137050100517 · China — incl. product schedule

SGS Test Report QDF26-0043673-02 (2026-05-28) — full 3-page report — Hydroxypropyl Starch (AMLPS Clear) verified to GB 29930-2013

SGS Tested

Hydroxypropyl Starch · GB 29930-2013

SGS Test Report QDF26-0042802-02 — full 3-page report — Compound Thickener (AMLPS PT02) verified to GB 26687-2011

SGS Tested

Compound Thickener · GB 26687-2011

China Invention Patent Certificate ZL 2025 1 1664998.X — Starch-Based Softgel Composition and Preparation Method (granted by CNIPA 2026-05-26)

Invention Patent

CNIPA · ZL 2025 1 1664998.X

Non-GMO Raw Material — under application

Non-GMO

Under application — Non-GMO Raw Material

Vegan — under application

Vegan

Under application — Plant-Based Formula

GB 29930
2013

GB 29930-2013

Under application — Food Safety / Hydroxypropyl Starch

GB 2760
2024

GB 2760-2024

Under application — Food Additive Use

ORGANIC
Under application

Organic Certified

Pending — mark to be added on issuance

NDF
Under application · US

NDF

Pending — United States

FDA
Under application · US

FDA Registration

Pending — United States

ISO
Under application

ISO Certified

Pending — International Standard

Certificate

Why Choose Us

12 Years of Hydroxypropyl Starch R&D and Full-Chain Production

12 years of hydroxypropyl starch R&D and full-chain production capability

Plant-Based & Clean Label

AMYLOM™ shells are derived from non-GMO plant starch — free from animal derivatives, allergens, and the cross-linking risks of gelatin. Suitable for vegans, halal and kosher consumers.

Cost-Effective & Efficient

With a gel yield ratio of up to 1:3.6, 72-hour gel solution stability, and minimal in-process material loss, our material reduces production costs versus conventional plant capsule alternatives.

Expert-Led R&D Team

Led by a Canadian Academy of Engineering Fellow and a Taishan Scholar, our core team holds 8 invention patents (4 granted, 4 pending) covering softgel shell composition, process, and adjacent chemistry — backed by 12+ years of R&D in hydroxypropyl starch softgel technology.

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