LAC-SHIELD™ POSTBIOTICS

Resilience for Life

What is LAC-Shield?

LAC-Shield is the new wave in the biotics industry.
LAC-Shield aims to be at the heart of a new wave of innovative foods and beverages that support people’s wellbeing amidst the pace and diversity of modern lifestyles.
An adaptive ingredient, to adapt to a new life.

As a heat-sterilized , or postbiotic, LAC-Shield can be flexibly used across a wide range of foods,
enhancing the body’s natural defence system throughout life.
LAC-Shield will enable category leaders to
adapt their offerings to help their consumers adapt to an evolving world.

One In A Thousand Immunogenic Strain

LAC-Shield (heat-killed Lacticaseibacillus paracasei MCC1849) was selected from the several thousand strains of lactic acid bacteria stocked by Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd. LAC-Shield greatly surpasses the other lactic acid bacteria in immune activity,. It has a high ability to induce the production of interleukin-12 (IL-12) - a cytokine with important regulatory functions, bridging innate and adaptive immunity.

Why LAC-Shield?

Always adapting
Key Features
Prominent Immune Function
(Proven effective in clinical studies)
Excellent Stability
(Versatile F&B application potential)
Regulatory Approved
(Self-affirmed GRAS in 2018)
Quality Assured
(FSSC22000, HALAL, Kosher)

What are postbiotics?

The International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP) defines postbiotics as “a preparation of inanimate microorganisms and/or their components that confers a health benefit on the host.” These non-viable microorganisms are often more stable and convenient to include in almost any products.

Regulation

Legislation can be varied by country when it comes to specific dosage and potential health claims of each strain.

Our regulatory team can help and advise you as to the appropriate individual markets permit. Morinaga Milk's global regulatory experts are located in all major regions. We are committed to deliver expert advice and practical solutions in order to optimize your company's success.