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Extracts are a preparation of a substance that contains the active ingredients in a concentrated form. For example, when you make a cup of coffee or tea, you are extracting the active ingredients and flavors into hot water.
Extracts can be made in many ways, but not all methods are created equal. At Primal Essence, we use clean methods to extract the active ingredients from plants and herbs to ensure the highest quality and purity.
Water-soluble is the term used to describe “mixable in water.” Oils and oleoresins are typically hydrophobic, or unable to be mixed into water. Water-solubility is important because it allows for pure extracts to be used in non-oil based products.
No, our extracts do not contain alcohol or harsh chemicals. Unless otherwise stated, we use clean extraction methods to produce pure, natural extracts.
No, flavors are not the same thing as extracts. Many flavors are created in a lab in order to recreate an extract or natural flavor. With Primal Essence extracts, you can be sure you are getting the real thing – pure, natural plant and herb extracts.
It depends on applications. Some people prefer the authenticity and health benefits of natural extracts, while others may prefer the cost effectiveness and consistency of synthesized flavors.
Primal Essence extracts have a retest shelf life of up to two years when stored properly. However, it is always a good idea to check.
For beverage manufacturers, it is as simple as agitating the solution and pouring into your batch! For food applications, using our extracts will depend on your unique manufacturing process. Please consult your sales representative for more information.
Yes. In the majority of applications, the usage ratios will be low enough to qualify all of our products as keto-friendly.
Yes, all of our extracts are vegan and free from all forms of animal products.
Yes, all of the extracts that we provide are gluten free.
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Extracts are a preparation of a substance that contains the active ingredients in a concentrated form. For example, when you make a cup of coffee or tea, you are extracting the active ingredients and flavors into hot water.
Extracts can be made in many ways, but not all methods are created equal. At Primal Essence, we use clean methods to extract the active ingredients from plants and herbs to ensure the highest quality and purity.
Water-soluble is the term used to describe “mixable in water.” Oils and oleoresins are typically hydrophobic, or unable to be mixed into water. Water-solubility is important because it allows for pure extracts to be used in non-oil based products.
No, our extracts do not contain alcohol or harsh chemicals. Unless otherwise stated, we use clean extraction methods to produce pure, natural extracts.
No, flavors are not the same thing as extracts. Many flavors are created in a lab in order to recreate an extract or natural flavor. With Primal Essence extracts, you can be sure you are getting the real thing – pure, natural plant and herb extracts.
It depends on applications. Some people prefer the authenticity and health benefits of natural extracts, while others may prefer the cost effectiveness and consistency of synthesized flavors.
Primal Essence extracts have a retest shelf life of up to two years when stored properly. However, it is always a good idea to check.
For beverage manufacturers, it is as simple as agitating the solution and pouring into your batch! For food applications, using our extracts will depend on your unique manufacturing process. Please consult your sales representative for more information.
Yes. In the majority of applications, the usage ratios will be low enough to qualify all of our products as keto-friendly.
Yes, all of our extracts are vegan and free from all forms of animal products.
Yes, all of the extracts that we provide are gluten free.
At Primal Essence, we value the partnerships that have helped us become a leading supplier of natural, water-soluble botanical extracts. Our partners are a key part of our success, and we are proud to work with some of the most respected names in the industry.
We are committed to building long-term relationships, and we are dedicated to providing exceptional service and support to our trusted partners.
We look forward to continuing to grow and succeed together.
"We've been doing business with primal Essence for a couple of years now. They are one of our best and most reliable suppliers Competitive pricing, fast lead times, and excellent customer Service is what you can expect from working with PE. Always responsive and attentive to our business needs. Thanks for being our partners."
M. Serrano
"I know if I ever need anything from primal, I don't have to worry about my need being met. They always come through for us... I know if I need to reach out for anything like specific ingredient documentation or tracking on a sample request, its always easy to accomplish and clear to understand."
H. Lind,
"Working with primal Essence has taken our product's flavors to the next level. We are very happy to be working with a company that creates flavors from real organic ingredients."
S- Dunn Co- Founder