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Spiga Nord supplies high-purity vegetable glycerine and polyglycerols to companies operating in sectors where product consistency, regulatory compliance and reliable technical documentation are essential. The company develops solutions for food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and industrial manufacturers, as well as producers of esters, bioplastics, polymers and specialised formulations.
Each industry requires specific chemical, physical and regulatory characteristics. Spiga Nord supports customers in selecting the most suitable product based on the intended application, required purity, certification needs, and production process. Its portfolio includes refined vegetable glycerine for regulated applications and vegetable polyglycerols for food, cosmetic and technical formulations.
For the food sector, Spiga Nord offers vegetable glycerine suitable for applications such as bakery products, beverages, confectionery, chewing gum, flavourings, dietary supplements and nutraceutical formulations. Available solutions include products that comply with E422 requirements, the European Pharmacopoeia and the Food Chemicals Codex. Spiga Nord follows the applicable specifications established by Commission Regulation (EU ) 2023/1329.
Companies operating in the pharmaceutical sector can choose high-purity glycerine grades developed for controlled formulations and supported by the required technical documentation. The product range includes European Pharmacopoeia grades and pharmaceutical excipient solutions, with complete batch traceability and consistent quality controls.
For the cosmetics and personal care sector, vegetable glycerine acts as a humectant, solvent and formulation aid. Polyglycerols and their esters support the development of emulsions, moisturising products and other personal care formulations. Spiga Nord also offers Kosher- and Halal-certified options for customers addressing international markets and specific production requirements.
Industrial manufacturers can use glycerine and polyglycerols in lubricants, hydraulic fluids, polymers, plasticisers and technical formulations. Their chemical and physical properties also support applications in bioplastics, resins and specialised production processes that require stability and reliable performance.
Spiga Nord produces its glycerine and polyglycerols from selected vegetable raw materials and controls the principal stages of production, quality assurance, packaging and storage. This integrated approach helps the company maintain consistent specifications, batch traceability and dependable supplies for customers in Italy and international markets.
Explore the sectors below to discover the relevant applications, product characteristics and available Spiga Nord solutions for each industry.