Halal Certified · Beef Source

Engineered for your formulation.

Lucas Ingredients is an R&D-led manufacturer. We custom-build halal beef gelatin, collagen peptides, and gum arabic to fit your recipe, market, and certifications — not the other way around.

15+ years of expertise Lot-level traceability Exporting worldwide

R&D & Innovation

We don't sell ingredients off the shelf.

We engineer them around your formulation.

Lucas is built around an in-house R&D team that custom-builds gelatin, collagen peptides, and gum arabic to your specification — bloom by bloom, peptide by peptide, certification by certification. Off-the-shelf is the exception. Custom is the default.

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Custom Bloom & Mesh

From 100 to 300 bloom, 8 to 100 mesh, controlled viscosity and gel strength. We engineer to your dissolution, set time, and clarity targets — not a generic spec sheet.

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Bioactive Peptide R&D

Peptide fractionation tuned for skin, joint, bone, and muscle outcomes. This lab is where our flagship Bioactive Collagen Peptide line is built — and so is any custom bioactive profile your brand needs.

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Co-Development

Send us your recipe under NDA. Our formulators iterate sample after sample with your team until the ingredient drops into your line — no friction, no surprises.

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Regulatory Engineering

Halal, EU, FDA, GCC, China — we engineer the certification stack into the product from day one. Documentation, dossiers, lot traceability built in, not bolted on.

The Engagement

From brief to bulk.

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Brief

Recipe, target market, certification, volumes.

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Lab Trial

R&D builds samples. You test in your line. We iterate.

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Pilot

Pilot batch under full QA. Your team validates against the spec.

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Commercial Scale

Full production with lot-level traceability and certificate dossier.

The Output

Four ingredients. One standard.

Each one comes out of our R&D lab. Each one is halal-certified at the source. Each one is engineered to drop into your line — not yours to ours.

Flagship · Bioactive Halal · Lot-traceable
BIOACTIVE
COLLAGEN PEPTIDES

Our flagship product line. Hydrolyzed and fractionated to deliver specific peptide profiles for skin elasticity, joint mobility, bone density, and muscle recovery — engineered against the clinical literature on collagen bioactivity, manufactured under halal pipeline.

≤3

kDa

≥90

% Protein

100%

Halal beef

Targeted Outcomes

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Skin
Elasticity & hydration
02
Joint
Mobility & comfort
03
Bone
Density & strength
04
Muscle
Recovery & lean mass

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Targeted bioactivity

Specific peptide fractions designed against the clinical literature for skin, joint, bone, and muscle outcomes.

02

Cold-water instant

Disperses instantly without heat. Neutral taste, neutral smell — formulator-friendly across beverage, stick-pack, and powder formats.

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Halal & traceable

Sourced from halal-certified beef. Lot-level traceability from raw material to packaged product, dossier ready.

Industrial Workhorse

Powder Gelatin.

Halal beef. Every bloom.

Engineered to international pharmacopoeia and food-grade standards. From 100 to 300 bloom, custom mesh, custom viscosity — modified to your recipe.

100–300

Bloom range

8–100

Mesh options

≤0.5%

Ash content

25 kg

Standard kraft bag

Pure & Versatile

Collagen Peptide.

The supplement industry's standard, refined.

Hydrolyzed bovine collagen peptide with a low molecular weight average. Cold-water soluble, neutral, bulk-ready for protein bars, ready-to-mix sticks, and clinical nutrition.

≤3 kDa

Avg. mol. weight

≥90%

Protein (dry)

FOB / CIF

Flexible Incoterms

Natural Hydrocolloid

Gum Arabic.

Plant-sourced. Pharma-pure.

E414. Sourced from acacia, refined to pharmacopoeia grade. Stabilizer, emulsifier, encapsulator — the quiet workhorse behind beverage clouding, flavor encapsulation, and effervescent tablets.

  • Spray-dried & lump grades
  • Vegan, gluten-free, allergen-free
  • Soluble fiber claim qualified

Quality & Compliance

Verified at every step.

From halal-certified raw material to lot-coded packaging, our quality system is built for international audits and sensitive regulatory regimes.

Halal

GIMDES / JAKIM

ISO 22000

Food safety

HACCP

Hazard control

GMP+

Manufacturing

Traceable

Lot to shelf

Pharmacopoeia

USP / EP / BP

Operations & Logistics

Once engineered, delivered at scale.

The lab solves your formulation. Operations gets it onto your loading dock. Industrial-scale production, flexible packaging, end-to-end traceability, and clean global Incoterms — engineered into the same workflow, not bolted on.

Industrial

Continuous-process plant with batch flexibility for trial and bulk runs

Flexible

25 kg kraft, 500 kg big-bag, IBC, custom — and full private-label packaging

Global

FOB, CIF, CFR, DAP — shipped from Izmir & Mersin to UK, EU, GCC, Asia

Traceable

Lot-level chain of custody from raw material through to delivered pallet

Industries

Where Lucas shows up.

Food

Confectionery, dairy, meat, jelly, beverage.

Pharmaceuticals

Soft & hard capsules, tablets, blood plasma volume expanders.

Supplements

Beauty-from-within, sports nutrition, bone & joint, clinical.

HoReCa

Patisserie, fine dining, hotel kitchens, dessert bars.

About Lucas

An R&D house that ships ingredients.

Lucas Ingredients is a Turkish R&D-led manufacturer of halal beef gelatin, hydrolyzed collagen peptides, bioactive collagen peptides, and gum arabic. With over 15 years of expertise across production and global commerce, our in-house lab and formulators work alongside food, pharmaceutical, and supplement brands to engineer ingredients that drop into their formulations — not generic products that force their formulations to bend.

Headquarters

Suadiye Mah. Bağdat Cad. No:399 K:1 D:1
Kadıköy, İstanbul, Türkiye

+90 216 709 38 50

Factory

İzmir, Türkiye

+90 232 381 59 37

Get in touch

Let's build the spec sheet together.

Tell us about your formulation, target market, and certification needs. We'll come back with samples, a TDS, and a quote within two business days.

E-mail · info@lucas-ing.com

WhatsApp · +90 232 381 59 37

HQ · +90 216 709 38 50

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