Selectchemie sharpens strategic focus and sells its Nutrition business unit to TER Chemicals
Zurich / Hamburg, 7th January 2026 Selectchemie AG today announced that it has signed an agreement to sell its Nutrition business unit to TER Chemicals, a family-owned international distributor of specialty chemicals and food additives headquartered in Hamburg. The agreement was concluded in Zurich in December 2025. The transaction represents an important step in Selectchemie’s […]
Dietary Fibers on the Rise
For some time now, much of the focus in nutrition has been on proteins. In the process, another important component of a balanced diet has somewhat fallen out of the spotlight: dietary fibers. The Rise of “Fibermaxxing” A social media trend known as “fibermaxxing” is currently bringing dietary fiber back into focus. The idea is […]
Cocoa without Cocoa? Alternatives for Cocoa Reduction
Cocoa is a sought-after raw material in the food industry due to its aroma and dark color. However, rising costs, ecological concerns, and ethical considerations are increasing the demand for alternatives. Innovative substitutes are opening new avenues for product development. Carob Powder – The Underestimated Alternative to Cocoa A promising cocoa substitute is carob powder. […]
Selectchemie at FCE Pharma 2025: Connecting with the LATAM Pharma Community
We’re excited to announce that Selectchemie will be attending FCE Pharma 2025 in São Paulo — one of the most important events for the pharmaceutical industry in Latin America. As a long-standing partner to pharma companies across the region, we look forward to reconnecting with customers, meeting new industry peers, and sharing how we support […]
Benzalkonium Chloride – a powerful cGMP grade antimicrobial surfactant
Providing peace of mind to manufacturers and patients worldwide • Ensure product quality and safety with a proven antimicrobial• Reduce risks using a cGMP grade ingredient• Ensure compliance with a complete global package• Avoid process variability with consistent batch-to-batch quality Why choose Benzalkonium Chloride? BKC is the workhorse of antimicrobials. Its properties, combined with our […]
What is cGMP BKC?
cGMP manufactured Benzalkonium Chloride is: A powerful surfactant A reliable excipient or API for use in e.g. ophthalmic & nasal multi-dose formulations, topical and wound care products, oral and dental solutions Broad-spectrum, active against bacteria, fungi and viruses Stable and effective through a wide range of pH Sourcing pharmaceutical, cGMP grade Benzalkonium Chloride can minimize […]
Selectchemie and Novo Nordisk Pharmatech: A Trusted Partnership Supporting High-Quality Benzalkonium Chloride Distribution
A longstanding collaboration Selectchemie AG is proud to highlight its long-standing collaboration with Novo Nordisk Pharmatech A/S, a leading global producer of high-purity pharmaceutical ingredients. For many years, this trusted partnership has enabled Selectchemie to distribute pharmaceutical-grade Benzalkonium Chloride to key markets across eastern Europe supporting manufacturers in the production of safe and effective medicines. […]
Happy Birthday, Selectchemie France!
Three decades of excellence In March 2025, Selectchemie France proudly celebrates its 30th anniversary, marking three decades of excellence in the pharmaceutical industry. Established in 1995, the company has grown to become a trusted partner in the distribution of high-quality pharmaceutical products across France. A special thanks goes out to Alain Eygreteau, who has been […]
Selectnutrition – New cooperation with CFF – manufacturer of insoluble dietary fibers
Since 01.01.2025 we are the new distribution partner of SANACEL® products from CFF in Switzerland. SANACEL® dietary fibers are natural food ingredients with varying fiber lengths that are known for their characteristic properties such as a defined oil and water binding capacity. SANACEL® products are obtained from by-products of other industries. Thanks to their nutritional […]
Selectnutrition – Product News
Vibrant Colors and Natural Ingredients for Food Products Our partner Oterra has expanded its I-Colors® line with the intense I-Colors® Bold. These new colors meet the growing demand for natural ingredients and bright powder colors for a wide range of applications, from bakery toppings and fat fillings to dietary supplements. The I-Colors® Bold offer vibrant […]