Bioriginal, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cooke Inc. and specialist in food and nutraceuticals, launched the Bioriginal Group of Companies, as part of a transition into a fully-integrated global organization.

The new group will offer innovation, expertise, and supply chain capabilities across multiple continents for the food, nutraceutical, and animal nutrition industries. Together, the companies provide end-to-end nutritional solutions, including ingredient sourcing, formulation to processing, product development, and finished goods manufacturing.

“The Bioriginal Group of Companies represents the culmination of our vision to create a fully-integrated network that fuels health and wellness from seed and sea to shelf,” said Shannon Sears, president and CEO of Bioriginal. “By combining the unique strengths of each company, we can deliver innovative ingredients, reliable supply, and turnkey nutritional solutions with greater efficiency, value, and impact for our partners worldwide.”

Bioriginal launched a new website to reflect the integration, where partners can explore the network’s global operations, understand each company, and see how integrating a supply chain can offer new levels of innovation and value, the company reported.

The Bioriginal Group of Companies includes:

• Bioriginal, a global nutritional ingredient and solutions supplier for food, nutraceutical, and animal nutrition applications, with operations across Bioriginal North America (Canada), Bioriginal EMEA (Netherlands) and Bioriginal Asia (Japan);
• Cyvex Nutrition, a supplement, food and beverage, and animal nutrition ingredient supplier;
• Kroppenstedter Ölmühle, a century-old German company specializing in premium oils, flours, and press cakes for food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and renewable applications;
• POS Biosciences, a Canadian food-tech company specializing in high-value oil and protein extraction, with R&D, process development, manufacturing, and analytical services;
• Softgel Co., a full-service manufacturer providing formulation, encapsulation, and packaging capabilities;
• The Fatory, a private label manufacturer for the pet nutrition industry offering omega food toppers, sheep fat treats, and tailored formulations with full turnkey support.