BASF is launching Lutavit® A/D3 1000/200 NXT, a next-generation vitamin formulation that combines vitamin A and vitamin D3 in a single, microencapsulated form. This innovative product marks BASF’s return to the market with a product that delivers convenience, performance, and sustainability.
“Our customers can count on BASF’s decades of expertise in vitamin A formulation, drawing on the strengths of our unique production Verbund site in Ludwigshafen. With our commitment to the highest quality, we provide ingredients that our partners can trust to support their success,” states Christian Müller, vice president Business Management Vitamins & Carotenoids at BASF. “By producing Lutavit® A/D3 1000/200 NXT at the world’s largest vitamin A formulation facility, we leverage advanced resource efficiency and utilize energy sources as well as raw materials that help reduce our carbon footprint. This not only ensures reliable supply and excellent product quality but also supports the sustainability goals of our customers.”
Lutavit® A/D3 1000/200 NXT delivers a consistent 5:1 ratio of vitamin A to D3, making it suitable for all animal species. It demonstrates superior stability across all relevant applications, even in demanding premixes and pellets. The product offers an 18-month shelf life under standard storage conditions and proven bioavailability of vitamin A in all relevant species.
“Our ongoing collaboration with our customers and dedication to their success remain central to our operations. We are proud to announce the launch of Lutavit® A/D3 1000/200 NXT in direct response to the needs expressed by our customers and partners,” states Deepak Karthikeyan, global product management Vitamin A and A/D3 Animal Nutrition.