Bioactive Innovation – From the highest-quality natural marine resource

Sanford Bioactives is a division of Sanford Ltd, New Zealand’s oldest and largest fishing and aquaculture company. Backed by over 130 years’ expertise in seafood, Sanford Bioactives is committed to investing in the research, development, and production of the highest-quality marine extract ingredients, to provide the health benefits of seafood beyond just food.

Our premium products are formulated with science-based marine nutrients harvested from the purest source.

100% natural New Zealand GreenshellTM Mussel Powder. A nutritional powerhouse to support joint mobility, inflammation management and exercise recovery.

100% natural New Zealand GreenshellTM Mussel Oil containing naturally occurring non-polar lipids, with a wide range of health benefits.

What sets Sanford Bioactives apart

Our mission is to protect the marine environment from which we derive the ingredients. Our New Zealand GreenshellTM Mussels are rigorously and regularly checked in accordance with the A+ NZ Sustainable Aquaculture program and our hoki fish are certified sustainable seafood by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC).

Efficacy
Selective natural marine resources and unique processing techniques focusing on quality and bioactivity.
Traceability
Our end-to-end supply chain ensures each product produced can be traced back to source.
Sustainability
100% natural. Non-GMO. Certified sustainably managed marine inputs.
Consistency
Secure and consistent supply, meeting demanding specifications.
 
Sanford Bioactives Solutions

We are committed and focused on innovation: we have a team of experts and research partners whose mission is to find new ways to make the most of the life-enhancing properties of seafood, from omega-3 fatty acids and joint health to inflammation management and skin-nurturing collagen.

Marine Extracts and Innovation Centre

The new purpose-built centre located in Blenheim, New Zealand specialises in state-of-the-art equipment specifically designed for the highest-quality drying, blending and extraction of our precious marine resources. Find out more about our site and dedicated team of technicians.

Take a Virtual Tour of our Marine Extracts and Innovation Centre

We look forward to supporting you with pure, highly effective, and innovative marine extract solutions, providing you and your customers the health benefits of pristine New Zealand seafood.