Exhibiting at Fi South America 2025

ROOT FIBER BIOENGINEERING CO., LTD is a specialized manufacturer based in Shangqiu, Henan, China, dedicated to the development and production of high-purity dietary fibers for food and nutraceutical applications. As a science-driven company, ROOT FIBER focuses on innovation in plant-based soluble and insoluble fiber ingredients that enhance functional and nutritional properties in a wide variety of food systems. ## Core Business and Offerings The company’s portfolio is centered around high-performance dietary fiber ingredients, particularly polydextrose and botanical fibers derived from grains, tubers, and legumes. Key offerings include: - Polydextrose (Powder and Liquid): A soluble fiber used as a bulking agent and sugar substitute with excellent thermal stability. - Wheat, Oat, and Corn Dietary Fiber: Natural insoluble fibers for improved gut health and food texture enhancement. - Huai Yam Dietary Fiber: A unique regional fiber known for its digestive benefits and prebiotic potential. - Soybean Dietary Fiber: Rich in plant protein and ideal for use in meat analogues, bakery, and sports nutrition. - Mai Xian Bao (High-Fiber Premix): A proprietary blend developed for high-fiber bread and bakery applications. These products are widely applicable in baked goods, beverages, dairy analogues, snack foods, nutritional supplements, and health food sectors. ## Specialisation and Core USP ROOT FIBER BIOENGINEERING differentiates itself through: - Vertical integration: From raw material sourcing to final fiber extraction and purification, ensuring traceability and consistency. - Advanced enzymatic and hydrolysis processes: Allowing for controlled molecular weight distribution and solubility of fiber molecules. - Customization capabilities: Providing tailored viscosity, solubility, and particle size profiles as per client-specific formulation needs. ## Financials and Market Positioning While ROOT FIBER is a privately owned company and does not publicly disclose detailed financials, it has gained rapid recognition in China's growing functional ingredients market. Industry estimates and local trade databases suggest: - Estimated annual revenue: RMB ¥50–80 million (approx. USD $7–11 million) from domestic and international dietary fiber sales. - The company has experienced 15–20% year-on-year growth from 2020–2024 due to rising demand for soluble fibers in clean label products. (Source: Henan Food Industry Association Reports) ## International Shipments and Trade Data ROOT FIBER BIOENGINEERING has initiated global distribution for key product lines such as polydextrose powder and Huai yam fiber. According to regional export platforms: - Export destinations: Southeast Asia, South Korea, Middle East, and expanding presence in Europe. - Approximate exports: Over 1,200 metric tons of polydextrose and wheat fiber annually. - Custom partnership with several functional beverage brands for soluble fiber inclusion in RTD (ready-to-drink) products. (Source: Chinese Customs Export Data, 2023–2024) ## Target Market ROOT FIBER's clients span a wide spectrum of health-conscious and functional food segments: - Food & beverage manufacturers focused on clean label and fiber enrichment - Nutraceutical and functional supplement companies - Private label bakery and breakfast brands - Exporters and distributors of specialty health ingredients ## Capabilities - Fully integrated R&D and production facility in Henan with: - Fiber extraction reactors - Enzymatic hydrolysis systems - Spray-drying and milling equipment - In-house quality control laboratory capable of: - HPLC analysis - Residue testing - Fiber purity and moisture analysis - Scalable manufacturing lines with over 10,000 MT/year production capacity - Private labeling and OEM packaging services available for international customers ## Certifications and Compliance ROOT FIBER adheres to international food safety and regulatory standards: - ISO 22000 Food Safety Management System - HACCP Certification - Halal Certification for select dietary fibers - Compliant with Chinese National Food Safety Standards (GB) for dietary fiber products ## Customer Testimonials > “ROOT FIBER's polydextrose enabled us to reduce sugar while maintaining mouthfeel in our dairy alternative drinks. Great technical support and timely delivery.” > — Product Development Manager, Southeast Asian Beverage Company > “We sourced their oat and Huai yam fiber for our clean label nutrition bars and the feedback has been outstanding. The fiber quality and mixability were exceptional.” > — Head of Procurement, Health Food Brand in South Korea ## Major Achievements - Recognized as a Top 10 Innovative Fiber Supplier in Henan Province (2023) by provincial agricultural bureau. - Developed a patented high-fiber bread mix (Mai Xian Bao) that has been adopted by over 200 bakeries across China. - Completed successful audit inspections by multinational nutraceutical clients in 2022 and 2024. - Contributed to China’s national fiber fortification guidelines with technical support documents and research.