Company Description

Taiyo is a leading manufacturer of innovative sourced ingredients that enhance the body’s ability to protect and manage one’s health. Products include Sunphenon^® (full range of solvent and pesticide compliant green tea catechins), Nutrition Delivery Systems (including iron, zinc, CoQ10, Lutein, Resveratrol and Astaxanthin), Sunfiber^® (a true regulating all-natural and gluten-free galactomannan soluble dietary fiber), Suntheanine^® (L-theanine, a unique amino acid that promotes calm focus and concentration without drowsiness), and SunAmla^® (the Ayurvedic superfruit that promotes vascular health, improves blood flow and provides an experiential warming sensation in a rich antioxidant, pleasant-tasting extract).

Key Market Areas

• Health and functional foods
• Sports nutrition
• Dietary supplements
• Energy
• Digestive health
• Weight management
• Dietary fiber
• Antioxidants
• Amino acids
• Minerals
• Antifoaming agent

Major Products

• Suntheanine^®
• Sunfiber^®
• SunActive^®
• Sunphenon^®
• SunAmla^®
• AwaBreak^TM

Published in WholeFoods Magazine, July 2014