Research & Development
R&D as a Core Capability
At Forenutri, research and development is not an isolated function—it is a core capability embedded throughout sourcing, formulation, manufacturing, and application.
Our R&D system bridges scientific research with real manufacturing and market needs, supporting partners in developing ingredient solutions that are practical, scalable, and scientifically grounded.
Focused Research with Clear Application Direction
Cold-Region Botanical Research
- Health value research of wild berries and cold-climate plant resources
- Active compound characterization and optimization
- Exploration of unique functional properties derived from cold-region ecosystems
Functional Ingredient Development
- Development of standardized plant extracts
- Compound premix design aligned with functional targets
- Optimization of ingredient performance in real applications
Application-Oriented Research
- Functional foods and beverages
- Dietary supplements
- Special medical and special dietary foods
- Sports nutrition and wellness applications
Gates Hamp Research Institute
The Gates Hamp Research Institute serves as Forenutri’s dedicated research and innovation center.
Research Focus
- Health value research of cold-region natural resources
- Functional formulation development and validation
- Innovation in functional foods, dietary supplements, and medical nutrition
Role within the Group
- Scientific foundation for ingredient and formulation development
- Technical validation and research support for manufacturing
- Long-term innovation planning aligned with market needs
The institute strengthens the scientific depth behind Forenutri’s ingredient solutions.
Scientific Collaboration and Expertise
R&D at Forenutri is supported by experienced scientific teams and external collaboration.
- Multidisciplinary research teams with industry experience
- Collaboration with research institutes and academic partners
- Integration of scientific insight with manufacturing feasibility
This collaborative model ensures research outcomes remain relevant and applicable.
From Research to Production
Research outcomes are closely integrated with manufacturing systems.
- Early consideration of scale-up feasibility
- Alignment between formulation design and production processes
- Feedback loops between production data and research optimization
This integration reduces development risk and shortens time to commercialization.
Practical Value for Our Partners
For partners, our R&D capabilities provide:
Scientifically grounded ingredient development
Reduced formulation and scale-up risk
Technical support throughout development stages
Long-term innovation support beyond single projects
Innovation with Purpose
Forenutri’s R&D strategy emphasizes continuous improvement rather than short-term experimentation.
By focusing on meaningful innovation aligned with manufacturing and market realities, we ensure long-term value creation for partners.
Science That Supports Real-World Manufacturing
By integrating research, formulation, and manufacturing, we help partners develop products that are not only innovative, but also reliable and scalable.