Amino acids are good prospects for the Chinese market

SINGAPORE Glucosamine Communicationsmarine coastal fish processing by-products??
Network has three main roles: first, the repair (orShrimp and crab shell chitin production, and then
repair) has been wear and tear of the articulardeveloped a series of derivative products, such as
cartilage and surrounding soft tissues, to maintainraw materials such as chitosan and glucosamine.
a smooth articular surface; second, to promote90's of last century, China has become the
joint between the joints generate more synovialworld's largest raw material chitin and glucosamine
fluid, thereby reducing friction between jointsproducing and exporting countries.
when walking; the third anti-inflammatory effect,Present in our coast, at least one of 20
can eliminate arthritis.companies in production of glucosamine materials,
Support in numerous studies, the amino-glucoseZhejiang, Jiangsu and the highest output,
on the bone and joint health and treatment in theShandong, Liaoning second. Total capacity of the
late 90s by the U.S., Europe and Japan recognizedomestic Glucosamine 2800 to 3000 tons, the
the medical profession, and have approved it as aactual output 1500 tons. The international market
health-care market. So far, the world listed inglucosamine in raw materials consumption at
bone and joint health food products, add the3,000 tons.
ingredients glucosamine accounted for half of theHowever, the health effects of glucosamine in our
country.little-known, rare domestic health food market, its
United States is the world's first production andshadow, a large number of cheap raw materials
application of glucosamine to promote bone andto export to Europe and the United States and
joint health food category of countries. As theJapan.
number of people suffering from bone and jointRecent years, overseas manufacturers of
diseases, many, many older Americans takeglucosamine used in bone health food (such as
Glucosamine products year round.McKinley, Australia and Dili, etc.) began to enter
In the U.S. market, the class of bone and jointthe China market, but the high price of a bottle
glucosamine products can be roughly divided into(300) 300 ~ 400 yuan price RMB (in the United
two categories: First, add the chemicalStates alone more than 20 U.S. dollars per bottle
anti-inflammatory drugs glucosamine preparations,price), price far beyond the ordinary consumers in
the strict management by the FDA. SuchChina's economic capacity, which sell mostly bad.
preparations are mainly glucosamine + ibuprofen,However, domestic companies have already
glucosamine + piroxicam. Second, glucosaminestarted production of health foods made
numerous health food, dietary supplementglucosamine, Shandong, Zhejiang, Xiamen, Dalian,
products under management.Qingdao, Guangzhou and Beijing are glucosamine
Which glucosamine health food can be divided intohealth food market. Nantong Double forest
three categories: First, a simple glucosaminebiotechnology companies (both domestic
ingredient preparation; Second, glucosamine +production and sales of chitin, one of the largest)
chondroitin sulfate compound preparation; Third,is also prepared to health products marketed
Glucosamine + other ingredients of theglucosamine.
combination product, such as Glucosamine + MSMOver 60 years our country has 130 million elderly,
(a protective substance bone and joint health),of which at least 40% of people with varying
glucosamine + Bromelain, glucosamine and vitamindegrees of bone disease, glucosamine market in
D3, such as Glucosamine + Hyaluronic Acid.developed countries for many years as a bone
Bone and joint health food products with annualhealth products, in China no doubt there will be a
sales of U.S. 900 million to 10 million. Among them,good development prospects expected peak
the annual growth rate of glucosamine productsannual sales could reach 50 billion to 6 billion yuan.
as high as 36%, 90% of the raw materials fromThe market as the key to the current retail price,
China.depending on whether the domestic health food
China: raw materials consumption power ofglucosamine lower figure to become mass
minorityconsumer goods.
China from the 70's, the use of a large number of