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Henan Chenyuan Biotechnology Co., Ltd.

10 yrs
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Veterinary drug, Feed additive, Feed
Country/Region:
Henan, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Henan Chenyuan Biotechnology Co., Ltd. is a national high-tech enterprise integrating scientific research, production, sales and service of animal protection products, which is located at No. 80, Zhujiang Avenue, Industrial Clustering Zone, Mengzhou City.

Foshan Reinfa Agtech Co., Ltd.

4 yrs·5.0
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Vertical Grow System, Grow Rack, Rolling Bench, Vertical Grow Rack, Hydroponic Grow System, Mobile Grow Rack, Vertical Farming Machinery
Country/Region:
Guangdong, China
R&D Capacity:
ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Reinfa is a professional manufacturer of vertical farming equipment, with 7 years of experience in indoor farming and 10 years in metal product manufacturing. We're committed to providing innovative, user-friendly, and low-maintenance grow systems that help farmers boost yields and reduce costs.

Qingdao Relong Technology Co., Ltd.

6 yrs·5.0
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Dredger, Amphibious Excavator, Cutter Suction Dredger, Aquatic Weed Harvester, Amphibious Muti-Purpose Dredger, Sand Dredger, Swamp Excavator, Workboat Barge, Amphibious Harvester, Undercarrage Pontoon
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Relong Environment Technology Co., Ltd. is located in Qingdao City, Shandong Province. It is a company dedicated to intelligent robots, ship design, water transportation equipment, marine water quality and ecological environment testing, salvage services; Industrial automatic control system devices, radar and supporting equipment, communication equipment, which is a high-tech enterprise integrating sales and artificial intelligence software development, including consulting, design, production, installation, and operation management.

Nanjing Beautystone Industrial Co., Ltd.

Main Products:
Nature River Stone, Colored Stone, Pebble Tile, Engraved Stone, Glass, Coaster, Mat, Sand, Machine Made Stone, Polished Stone
Country/Region:
Jiangsu, China
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Nanjing Beautystone Co., Ltd. is a professional producer of stone products, Situated in one of the oldest cities of China ----Nanjing, which enjoys its international famous fame for its Riverstone, multicoloured natural pebble for long time.

Weifang Yuexiang Chemical Co., Ltd.

5.0
Main Products:
Bio Enzyme, Feed Probiotic, Agriculture Bioproducts, Waste and Sewage Treatment Bioproducts, Septic Tank Treatment Bacteria, Bio Deodorant, Waste Water Treatment Bacteria Enzyme, Pulp and Paper Enzymes, Microorganism for Agriculture Plant and Soil, Probiotic for Aquaculture
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Weifang Yuexiang Chemical Co., Ltd, has built partnerships with many universities and research centers, specializes in the manufacture and trading of various kinds chemical products include enzyme, bacteria and catalyst etc.

Guangzhou Hi Pi Connie Trading Co., Ltd.

Main Products:
Weight Loss Products, Male Supplements, Soft Capsules
Country/Region:
Guangdong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Guangzhou Hipi Connie Trading Co., Ltd. is a professional enterprise focusing on the research and development and sales of health and nutrition products. The company has always adhered to the core concept of "scientific nutrition, healthy life" and is committed to providing consumers with safe, efficient and innovative health foods to help people improve their quality of life and achieve their health goals. The company's main products cover multiple health fields, including: Weight loss management series: Weight loss capsules developed with scientific formulas to help consumers control their weight healthily and promote metabolism; Men's Health Series: Nutritional supplements designed for men to enhance vitality and improve physical condition; Functional gummy: Combines deliciousness and nutrition to provide daily dietary supplements such as vitamins and minerals; Fitness and muscle building series: Protein powder, amino acid and other products targeted at the sports population to help muscle growth and recovery. HiPiConnie Trading focuses on product quality and safety. All products use high-quality raw materials, strictly follow production standards, and pass relevant quality testing to ensure compliance with national food safety standards. The company has a professional R&D team and a complete after-sales service system, constantly optimizing the product line to meet the diversified needs of the market and consumers. In the future, the company will continue to adhere to the principle of "health-oriented and customer first", actively expand product categories and service fields, and make unremitting efforts to promote the public health cause.

Weifang Pritech Chemical Co., Ltd

Main Products:
Magnesium Sulphate
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Weifang Pritech Chemical Co., Ltd. Was founded in 2008, a professional chemical enterprise integrating the R&D, production and sales of inorganic salts, fine chemicals and bio-organic fertilizers. Headquartered in Weifang, a core chemical industrial base in Shandong, China, we have built a comprehensive product system covering basic inorganic chemicals, functional fine chemicals and agricultural special chemicals, serving global customers in the agriculture, industry, new energy, food and daily chemical fields.

Anhui Highkey Import&Export Co., Ltd.

10 yrs·5.0
·Trading Company
Main Products:
Herbal Medicine, Herbal Tea, Herbal Seed, Empty Tea Bag, Rhodiola Rosea, Panax Ginseng, Loofah Sponge, Healthcare Product, Planting Seed, Traditional Chinese Herbs
Country/Region:
Anhui, China
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
"High efficient, to be your key" is how we define Anhui Highkey Import & Export Co., Ltd. -a trusted partner in the global trade of premium Chinese medicinal herbs and herbal teas. With years of industry expertise, we are committed to delivering high-quality, natural, and effective plant-based products while promoting the profound heritage of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) culture worldwide.

Fufeng Sinuote Biotechnology Co., Ltd

Main Products:
Plant Extract, Sea Buckthorn Powder, Echinacea Purpurea Extract, Soybean Peptide Powder, Valerian Extract, Chaga Mushroom Extract, Elderberry Extract, Kiwi Fruit Powder, Honey Powder, Sambucus Williamsii Hance Extract Powder
Country/Region:
Shaanxi, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Fufeng Sinuote Biotechnology Co., Ltd. - Your Trusted Partner for Natural Ingredients

Xi 'an JT Plant Development Co., Ltd.

5 yrs·5.0
·Trading Company
Main Products:
Plant Extract
Country/Region:
Shaanxi, China
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Xi'an JT Plant Development Co., Ltd. is a modernized enterprise integrating the research, development, production and sales of plant extracts, health food raw materials, fruit and vegetable powders, feed additives, cosmetic raw materials, etc. The company focuses on providing high quality products and services for customers in the industries of health care, food, cosmetic and feed, etc. We have set up a set of quality control, management and supervision system.

Qingdao Vista Bio. Tech. Co., Ltd

Main Products:
Plant Extract Herbal Extract, Food Additives, Mushroom Extract Mushroom Powder, Green Tea Extract Saw Palmetto Extract, Fruit & Vegetable Powder, Garlic Extract Milk Thistle Extract, Health Raw Meterials, Red Yeast Rice Extract, Stevia Extract Marigold Extract
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Qingdao Vista Bio. Tech. Co., Ltd is specialized in studying herbal extract & plant extract, pharmaceutical ingredients, natural nutritional supplement and OEM service.

Bozhou Lianzhou Import and Export Trading Co., Ltd.

Main Products:
Flower Tea Ingredients, Dried Flower, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Pet Herbal Medicine, Herb, Foot Bath Herbs, Baking Ingredients, Herbaceous Plants, Dehydrated Fruits
Country/Region:
Anhui, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Lianzhou Trading Co., Ltd. is located in Bozhou, Anhui Province, China's largest distribution center for Chinese herbal medicines and scented teas, and the hometown of the legendary physician Hua Tuo. Leveraging this unique geographical advantage, we offer faster delivery and superior product quality compared to other regions and countries. Currently, our products are exported to numerous countries and regions, including Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, Europe, and the United States. We rigorously control everything from origin selection and production processes to storage methods and final products. We also regularly visit the origin to ensure the high quality of our raw materials. Our products have a wide range of applications, including scented teas, pharmaceuticals, health supplements, foot bath herbs, cosmetics, pet herbs, and baking ingredients. We sincerely welcome global partners to contribute to the development of natural products. Our team has been in the herbal medicine industry for approximately 10 years and is deeply familiar with the cultivation, breeding, drying, processing, and quality standards of herbal medicines. Backed by testing reports from third-party organizations such as SGS, our products meet USP and European standards for pesticide residues and heavy metal content. We offer over 2, 000 herbal ingredients, including licorice, angelica root, white atractylodes, rose flower, calendula, marigold, aloe vera, cornus officinalis seed, sea buckthorn seed, perilla seed, passion flower, rhubarb, angelica root, ginseng root, and more. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us or visit our website: ...Why choose us? 1. Over 30 years of expertise in herbal medicine: - Over 1, 000 herbal ingredients- Over 1, 000 herbal teas- Over 2, 000 herbal medicine categories2. High-quality products3. Excellent service: - Reply to all messages and emails within 24 hours- Friendly communication and excellent after-sales service- OEM services available, including customized labels, logos, and packaging4. All products are manufactured in our own factory according to GMP standards, ensuring quality and safety5. Professional R&D, production, and sales teams6. Competitive pricing and excellent service

Xuancheng Quality Herb Co., Ltd.

Main Products:
Plant Extract, White Willow Bark Extract, Milk Thistle Extract, Hyaluronic Acid, Red Yeast Rice Powder, Horny Goat Weed Extract, Bilberry Extract, Green Tea Extract, Marigold Extract Lutein, Panax Ginseng Extract
Country/Region:
Anhui, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Qherb is an export-oriented high-tech enterprise, specialized in the production and development of the most effective botanical ingredients for the pharmaceutical, health food, cosmetic, and beverage industries. It's a GMP, ISO, Kosher, and Halal certified company.

Alusen(Dalian)Gardening Co., Ltd

5.0
Main Products:
Rockwool Cubes/Plugs/Slabs, Expanded Clay Pebbles/ Leca/Clay Balls, Expanded Perlite/Vermiculite, Fabric Grow Bags, Seeding Trays, Hydroponic Grow Sponges, Lave Stone/ Pumice Stone/Pebbles Stone, Garden Edging, Garden Tools, Pet Products
Country/Region:
Liaoning, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Alusen(Dalian)Gardening Co., Ltd was established in 2020, And located in beautiful costal city Dalian, China. We enjoy convenient transportation by all logistic ways, the key founders have more than 10 years experience on Gardening &Pet Products industry.

Hunan Tangsons Biotech Co., Ltd

12 yrs·5.0
·Trading Company
Main Products:
Biofertilizer, Biopesticide, Bionematicide, Biofungicide, Biostimulant, Bacteria and fungi, Animal feed probiotics, Enviro-care micrbiology solution.
Country/Region:
Hunan, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Company Profile:
At Tangsons Biotech, we deeply value our relationships with our clients and environmental partners and are constantly seeking new ways to better support an

Xiamen Friendship Bridge Co., Ltd.

17 yrs·4.5
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Natural Plants, Bonsai Seeds Seedlings, Indoor Plants, Outdoor Plants, Bonsai, Calathea, Cactus, Aglaonema, Ficus, Succulent
Country/Region:
Fujian, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Friendship Bridge Farm focus on agricultural manufacture. Our group company have plants nurseries, vegetable nurseries, fruits nurseries & Plantations and plants exporting processing factory. Our nurseries and plantations have more than 40 years experience. Our farm supply most plants and fruits from China. Our products are bestsellers in both domestic market and international market. Xiamen Friendship Bridge Import & Export Trade CO. Ltd is located in Xiamen City and focus on international market. Our exporting team have 20 years exporting experience of horticultural products, fresh cut flowers, fruit and vegetables. Our exporting team are plants quarantine experts. Our horticultural products include bonsai, indoor plants, outdoor plants, seedlings, fruit seedlings, plants for landscaping, seeds, fresh cut flowers, and plants for raw material like bamboo poles and wood. For example, Ficus Microcarpa, Cactus, Bougainvillea, Cycas revoluta, palm trees, lagerstroemia, podocarpus, loropetalum, Adenium Obesum, bamboo, zamia, pachira macrocarpa, sansevieria, succulent plants, fruit seedling & Bonsai, fresh cut rose, carnation, chrysanthemum. To help our horticultural customers, we also supply pots for bonsai and plants, horticultural tools and other relevant products. Our organic fruits include grapefruit and orange. Our exporting processing factory can customize your custom official quarantine standard. Our products have been exported to the countries across the world. We have gained good reputation among our clients. "Green products bring us Green life and Green globe" is our motto and goals.

Hunan World Well-Being Bio-Tech Co., Ltd.

14 yrs
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Sophora Japonica Extract, Rutin, Quercetin, Eucommia Ulmoides Extract, Green Tea Extract, Tongkat Ali Extract, Ginkgo Biloba Extract, White Peony Extract, Artichoke Extract, Ashwagandha Extract
Country/Region:
Hunan, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Hunan World Well-Being Bio-Tech Co., Ltdis an enterprise engaged in R & D, production and sales of botanical extract. The company has complete equipment for Equiped with extraction, concentration, column chromatography, spray drying, vacuum drying, crushing, mixing, screening, packaging, HPLC, GC, atomic absorptior, spectrophotometer, ultraviolet-uisible spectrophotometer, rapid moisture meter. It has a clean area of more than 400 square meters, perfect pilot plant equipment and crystallization and purification equipment for high-content products. It can process more than 1000 tons of Chinese herbal medicine raw materials every year. Convenient transportation. The company provides plant extracts for processing, which are produced in full accordance with the customer's production process requirements, and strictly keep the customer's information confidential.

Hunan Nutramax Inc.

19 yrs
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Monk Fruit Extract, Stevia Leaf Extract, Sweet Tea Extract, Natural Sweeteners Formulation, Resveratrol, Coenzyme Q10, Ginseng Extract, Ginkgo Biloba Extract, Milk Thistle Extract, Lutein Zeaxanthin
Country/Region:
Hunan, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Hunan Nutramax Inc., established in 2008, is a high-tech enterprise which conbines research, development, production and marketing of plant extract. We concentrate on providing the best natural plant extract as raw material to health-food, beverage and cosmetics industries as well as herbal medicine companies from all over the world. Nutramax is one of the units who make industrial standards of China Plant Extract. We are now certified with ISO9001, Halal, Kosher, and are applying for cGMP, GRAS, ISO22000, etc. On Nov. 17th 2014, we have been listed into "New Third Board" enterprise, the stock abbreviation is Hunan Nutramax, the stock code is 831319.

ZHANJIANG ORIENT GARDENING CO., LTD.

Main Products:
Plant, Lucky Bamboo, Dracaena Sandeirana, Ficus, Succulent, Cactus, Pachira, Sansevieria
Country/Region:
Guangdong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Zhanjiang Orient Gardening Co., Ltd is a original manufacturer for lucky bamboo, money tree, ficus, Cactus, succulent, Sansevieria and others Bonsai plant in China.

Changsha Comext Biotech Co., Ltd.

5.0
Main Products:
Olive Leaf Extract, Rhodiola Rosea Extract, Red Clover Extract, Flax Seed Extract, Andrographis Extract, Mulberry Leaf Extract, Organic Irish Moss Powder, Barley Grass Powder, Protein Isolate, Rosemary Extract
Country/Region:
Hunan, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Changsha Comext Biotech Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise with the main business of natural extracts.

Guangxi Kaitai Biotechnology Co., Ltd

13 yrs·5.0
·Trading Company
Main Products:
Thailand Pueraria Mirifica Powder, Thailand Butea Superba Powder, Dietary Supplements for Male, Honey, Coffee
Country/Region:
Guangxi, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Guangxi Kaitai Biological Co., Ltd. Was established in 2013, located in Nanning, the capital of Guangxi province. With many years of experience in export trade, it is a company integrating research and development, production, sales and export services. Main products: Herbal supplements, stamina capsules rapid erection capsules, sexual power capsules and other male professional products. The main export countries include: The United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany and other EU countries; Turkey, Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern countries and some Asian countries, including South Korea, Japan and so on. We continue to strengthen the sense of service, everywhere reflects our "customer-oriented" customer service spirit. Adhere to the "innovation and technology, quality products, advanced management, and strive to create value for customers, customer satisfaction is our company's pursuit of the goal. Hope to cooperate with more customers, common development, mutual benefit. We sincerely welcome potential customers and regular customers to contact us, for our bright future to establish long-term cooperation and friendly relations. The best products, the best service, the best reputation, hope to cooperate with you.

Jiangxi Baicao Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

15 yrs·4.0
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Essential Oil, Plant Extract, Fragrance Oil, Flavor Oil, Tea Tree Oil, Eucalyptus Oil, Peppermint Oil, Citronella Oil, Pine Oil, Cassia Oil /Cinnamon Oil
Country/Region:
Jiangxi, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Jiangxi Baicao Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd located in Jinggangshan Economic&Development Area, Ji'an city of Jiangxi, China. We own our GMP factory and covers 28, 600 square meters. The first workshop is produce natural essential oils with six production lines, the second workshop is produce plant extract with six production lines. The company had advanced quality control center and professional R&D team, which can ensure a steady production that is in accordance with the world customer's requirement.

Gansu Cheezheng Industrial Group Co., Ltd.

33 yrs
·Trading Company
Main Products:
Cordycpes, Dry Herbs, Health Products, Highland Barley, Natural Herbs, Plant Extract and herbal Extract, Freeze dried Fruit, Herbal Tea
Country/Region:
Gansu, China
R&D Capacity:
ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Gansu Cheezheng Industrial Group Co. Ltd. was founded in 1993. The company aims to become a "modern health industry group that provides natural solutions for human physical and mental health". The group now has 1 China A-share listed company, more than 20 subsidiaries and more than 2, 300 employees. It owns several business sectors such as Cheezheng Xizang Medicine, Cheezheng Health, Cheezheng Traditional Chinese Medicine, Cheezheng Medical Treatment and Cheezheng Cultural Tourism.

Qingdao Haosail Science Co., Ltd.

9 yrs
·Trading Company
Main Products:
Spirulina; Chlorella; Phycocyanin; Collagen
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Qingdao Haosail Science Co., Ltd is the manufacturer and global supplier of Collagen Peptide, Spirulina, Spirulina blue(phycocyanin) Nutritional ingredients and Pharmaceutical ingredients, and also a flexible and leading contract manufacturer of nutritional and dietary supplements, our products include powders, diversified tablets, hardgel capsules and softgel capsules, in bulk packaging and all kinds of retail packaging.

Shaanxi KBC Biotech Co., Ltd.

Main Products:
Soybean Extract, Luteolin, Mtcha Green Tea Powder, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Marigold Extract Powder, Plant Extract, Vitamin, Monk Fruit Powder, L-Glutathione Reduced, Extract Powder
Country/Region:
Shaanxi, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Shaanxi KBC Biotech Co., Ltd., located in Xi'an High tech Zone, is an enterprise with import and export rights. Our company is mainly engaged in the sales of natural extracts and food additives, which are widely used in food, beverage, cosmetics, health products and other industries. Our products are exported to the United States, Europe, Southeast Asia and other countries. The company has a perfect sales service system. From pre-sales to after-sales, we have always adhered to the principle of product quality first and service first, and selected all high-quality suppliers from raw materials to ensure stable quality and meet the requirements of various countries, which has been unanimously praised! The company will always put service and quality first, establish a good corporate image, and win the trust of customers with reliable quality, high-quality service, reasonable price and strict and orderly internal management mechanism. The main products are Rice Bran Extract Powder, Cyanotis Arachnoides Extract Powder, soybean extract, etc. At present, our company has obtained HALAL and other qualification certificates to ensure that we can serve our customers with high-quality products!

Wellnature Biotech Co., Ltd

6 yrs
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Broccli Extract, Yucca Extract, Plant Extract
Country/Region:
Shaanxi, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Wellgreen Technology Co., Ltd is located in High-Tech Zone of Xi′an. We have over 12 years of export experience, with ISO2000, ISO9001: 2015, HALAL, KOSHER, specialized in production and research of Nutritional Supplement, Herbal Extract and Progestin, such as: D-Biotin, CoenzymeQ10, Stigmasterol, Yucca Extract, Broccoli Extract, Aloe Emodin, Aloe Vera Gel Freeze Dried Powder, etc.

Nutrifirst Biotech Inc.

Main Products:
Tablet Supplement, Hard Capsule, Time Released Capsule, Softgel Capsule, Superfood / Drink / Drop, Gummy / Probiotics, Herbal & Plant Extract, Fruit & Vegetable Powder, Empty Capsule, Premix Solutions / API
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
More 20 years experiences, Nutrifirst Biotech Inc is dedicated to research, development, manufacturing and innovative packaging services for worldwide supply of premium dietary/food supplements.

Guangzhou Tangcheng Technology Co., Ltd.

5.0
Main Products:
Health Food, Candy Gummies, Drink & Drop, Oral Liquids, Health Capsules & Softgels, Dietary Supplements, Tablet & Raw Material Extract, Kids Gummies Candy, Shilajit Resin Creatine, Biotin with Collagen& Keratin Capsules
Country/Region:
Guangdong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Guangzhou Tangcheng Technology Co., Ltd. is a professional food processing company integrating product development, sales and service...The company covers an area of 20000m² . Mainly involved in the fields of printing and packaging, health industry, intelligent products, etc. The company adhering to the "quality first" concept, selling products to all over the world. The company provides OEM/ODM services, and welcomes friends from all over the world to visit the company for guidance and business negotiations.