Saffron extract quality and specifications: Specified, measured, documented.
The saffron extract specification, data from a reported batch, the manufacturing site’s certifications and the documents available to your team.
Specification vs. batch 25032305.
Reported marker content for batch 25032305, measured against the dual specification.
| Marker | Spec. minimum | Batch 25032305 |
|---|---|---|
| Crocins* | 3.0% | 4.205% |
| Safranal | 1.2% | 1.325% |
| Total of both markers | 4.2% | 5.530% |
* The batch crocin value is reported as the sum of crocin derivatives by UPLC for batch 25032305 (ZHS251110), as summarized by Alkemist Labs. Quantification scope and peak identification are documented in the original laboratory report and chromatograms, available on request. The marker total represents the reported batch.

Analytical specifications.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Botanical source | Crocus sativus L., stigma |
| Extraction solvent | Water |
| Carrier | Maltodextrin |
| Appearance | Orange-red powder |
| Total crocins | ≥ 3.0% w/w |
| Safranal | ≥ 1.2% w/w |
| trans:cis crocin ratio | ≥ 85:15 |
| Moisture | ≤ 5% |
| Total ash | ≤ 5% |
| Heavy metals | Limits set in specification |
| Microbiology | Requirements set in specification |
Specifications are indicative and subject to technical confirmation.
Documented quality, end to end.
- FSSC 22000Manufacturing site, certified by SGS
- ISO 22000:2018Manufacturing site, certified by SGS
SGS certificates for the manufacturing site, valid 31 Oct 2026 to 30 Oct 2029, with a scope that includes saffron extracts. The certifications cover the food safety management system.
- Kosher certified
- Halal certified
Documentation available
Add what you need. The list carries over to your request below.
- Technical data sheet (v1.1)
- Manufacturer specification
- Batch laboratory report
- Chromatographic fingerprint
- SGS certificates
- Allergen statement

From ingredient to finished product
Advanced Nutraceuticals develops finished supplements with Saffrion 42™, from formulation and validation to production, with Eurofins testing and operations in Europe and the United States.
- Capsules
- Gummies
- Chewing gum
- Softgels
- Pouches
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