Our Product
Chitosan made from a controlled shrimp production process.
Enabled by breakthrough Tidal Basin® indoor aquaculture technology, our medical-grade chitosan is derived from pristine shrimp peels/shells with unprecedented quality and traceability. Our precisely controlled environment yields superior shrimp to produce superior chitosan that is naturally low in heavy metals and other impurities making trū Chitosan the best choice for your chitosan research or application.
USP-NF Conforming
meets all monograph requirements
set forth by US Pharmacopeia
GMP Compliant
adheres to manufacturing processes
required by US Food & Drug Admin.
Single-Source Chitosan
consistent, traceable supply with
Certificate of Origin included
Certified Quality
made from premium shrimp with
included Certificate of Authenticity
FDA-Registered Facility
meets International Organization for
Standards requirements (ISO 9001)
Produced in the USA
every step in the shrimp-to-chitosan
process occurs in the United States
- USP-NF Conforming
- GMP-Compliant
- Certificate of Origin
- Certificate of Analysis
Can be made according to required specifications for:
Deacetylation
Molecular weight
Our Chitosan Source
Premium whiteleg shrimp.
All our raw exoskeleton material is sourced exclusively from trū Shrimp’s captive shrimp production, which raises high-quality shrimp in a controlled environment free from pollution, disease or antibiotics.
Our Parent Company
We’re a part of something bigger.
In partnership with our sister companies (trū Shrimp & trū Protein), we’re setting a new standard for shrimp production sustainability—delivering on our broader mission of environmental stewardship.
consumer shrimp product
medical-application biopolymers
high-protein pet food ingredient
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chitosan.
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