Dangshan Haisheng Pectin Co., Ltd. is one of China's premier manufacturers and exporters of high-purity pectin products, strategically located in the Dangshan Economic Development Zone, Suzhou City, Anhui Province. The company operates under the broader Haisheng Group umbrella and has established itself as a global leader in the production and supply of citrus and apple-derived pectin ingredients for the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and personal care industries.
Core Business and Product Offerings
Dangshan Haisheng Pectin specializes in the extraction, refinement, and customization of pectin, a natural polysaccharide derived primarily from citrus peels and apple pomace. The company’s comprehensive product line includes:
- Citrus Pectin – High gelling strength for beverages, jams, and confectionery applications.
- Apple Pectin – Known for clean label, natural sourcing ideal for bakery and supplement formulations.
- High-Methoxyl (HM) Pectin – Used in high-sugar and acidic environments, such as jams, jellies, and fruit-based products.
- Low-Methoxyl Conventional Pectin – Calcium-reactive pectin for low-sugar, high-fiber product development.
- Low-Methoxyl Amidated Pectin – Offers flexibility in gelling properties for dairy, plant-based, and low-sugar applications.
These products are available in multiple mesh sizes and functional specifications to meet the needs of global clients in foodservice, retail, and ingredient manufacturing sectors.
Specialization and Unique Selling Proposition
Dangshan Haisheng Pectin differentiates itself through:
- Raw Material Control – Proximity to major citrus and apple cultivation zones ensures consistent and traceable supply of raw materials.
- State-of-the-Art Extraction Technology – Advanced, eco-friendly processing lines enhance pectin yield and purity.
- Customization Capabilities – Tailored solutions based on gelling strength, DE (degree of esterification), viscosity, and solubility.
- Clean Label Solutions – Non-GMO, allergen-free, plant-based and suitable for vegan applications.
The company’s proprietary processes allow for uniformity and functional performance across a wide range of food and beverage systems.
Certifications and Compliance
Dangshan Haisheng Pectin maintains high standards of food safety and regulatory compliance, supported by international certifications:
- ISO 9001 – Quality Management System
- ISO 22000 – Food Safety Management System
- FSSC 22000 – GFSI-recognized food safety standard
- Halal Certified
- Kosher Certified
- HACCP – Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points
- REACH and FDA Compliance – For exports to EU and U.S. markets
All pectin products are manufactured in accordance with E440(i) food additive specifications and meet the regulatory frameworks of EU, China GB Standards, and U.S. CFR Title 21.
Manufacturing and Technical Capabilities
The company operates one of the largest and most modern pectin extraction facilities in China:
- Annual Production Capacity: Over 6,000 metric tons of pectin
- Factory Area: More than 20,000 square meters
- Drying and Milling Lines: To support various granule sizes and solubility profiles
- In-house R&D Laboratory: Dedicated to application development, quality assurance, and new product innovation
- Packaging Lines: Offering bulk (25kg bags) to foodservice packs with full batch traceability
Dangshan Haisheng also collaborates with food science institutes to drive innovation in sugar-reduction and texturization technologies.
Export and Global Reach
Haisheng Pectin is a recognized exporter with active shipments to more than 40 countries, including:
- Top Markets: United States, Germany, Russia, Brazil, Turkey, Japan, South Korea
- Export HS Code: 130220 – Pectic substances, pectinates, and pectates
- Distribution Channels: Ingredient distributors, multinational food brands, contract manufacturers
- Trade Fair Participation: Regular exhibitor at FIE Europe, Gulfood Manufacturing, and SupplySide West
The company’s export compliance and certifications enable it to serve global CPG brands and regional food processors.
Target Markets and Applications
Dangshan Haisheng’s pectin products cater to various industries, with applications across:
- Food and Beverage – Jams, jellies, dairy drinks, yogurt, fruit fillings, and plant-based beverages
- Pharmaceuticals – Digestive aids and controlled-release delivery systems
- Supplements and Nutraceuticals – Fiber-enriched gummies and powders
- Cosmetics and Personal Care – Natural thickeners and emulsifiers in lotions and gels
The growing demand for plant-based stabilizers and clean-label formulations continues to fuel market expansion for Haisheng's pectin line.
Financial and Market Position
Though privately held, Dangshan Haisheng Pectin is recognized as:
- One of the Top 5 Pectin Producers in China
- Estimated annual revenue: USD 30–40 million
- Member of the International Pectin Producers Association (IPPA)
- Listed supplier on platforms like Ingredients Network, Fi Global, and Ingredientsonline.com
Their reputation for quality and consistency makes them a preferred choice for large-scale B2B buyers and OEMs worldwide.
Major Achievements
- Certified as a High-Tech Enterprise by Anhui provincial authorities
- Expanded R&D Portfolio with innovations in sugar-free gelling systems
- Awarded for Export Excellence by regional industry associations
- Approved Supplier for multinational food ingredient distributors in Europe and Asia
These milestones underline the company’s position as both an innovator and a volume player in the global pectin market.
Customer Reputation and Trust
Feedback from international clients highlights:
- Reliable lead times
- Consistent gelling performance
- High transparency in technical documentation
- Strong after-sales support and application guidance
Dangshan Haisheng’s ability to align with both regulatory and functional specifications has made it a trustworthy partner in the global functional ingredients space.