NutriLeads’ BeniCaros immune-health ingredient now exclusively distributed in U.S. and Canada by Quadra Ingredients

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NutriLeads (Wageningen, the Netherlands) has named Quadra Ingredients (Vista, CA) the exclusive distributor of its BeniCaros immune health ingredient in the U.S. and Canada. BeniCaros is an upcycled soluble carrot fiber whose prebiotic effects support the immune system.

“Quadra’s expertise in specialty ingredients, strong technical application support, and deep industry knowledge will help us grow our presence and sales in the U.S. and Canadian markets,” said Steve Meredith, NutriLeads’ sales manager, North America, in a press release.

BeniCaros is suited for functional foods, beverages, and supplements. According to the company, “Peer-reviewed research demonstrates that BeniCaros prepares immune cells for accelerated responses and selectively increases beneficial gut microorganisms and their metabolites that support immune health.”