Human Health

Quadra offers a broad range of quality ingredients and technical expertise to the Pharmaceutical, Nutritional Supplements, and Sports Nutrition markets.

human health

Quadra is an industry leader in sourcing quality innovative ingredients for the Pharmaceutical, Nutritional Supplements, and Sports Nutrition markets. Our team of technical specialists have extensive knowledge and can help you choose the right ingredients for your products.

Quadra understands that the Pharmaceutical, Nutritional Supplements, and Sports Nutrition markets are constantly evolving and increasingly challenging. As an industry leader in sourcing quality innovative ingredients, we can help with our technical advice and outstanding personalized service.

In this highly specialized sector Quadra has obtained a Drug Establishment License (DEL) for the import and sale of actives. Our facilities exceed industry standards, are ISO and GDP certified, and comply to HACCP regulations with dedicated state-of-the-art ingredients storage facilities which are fully temperature and humidity controlled. Our in-house Regulatory team works closely with Health Canada to help answer questions on your regulatory and labelling concerns. Combined with our national infrastructure and logistics expertise, Quadra is a proven value-added partner to our customers and suppliers.

In the Nutritional Supplements category our products portfolio includes: excipients, minerals and functional ingredients for various dosage forms such as tablets, capsules, soft gels, gummies, powders, suspensions, creams and liquids. Quadra offers a full range of minerals, fibres, proteins and functional ingredients from some of the world’s best manufacturers. Our specialized team can help you finding the right ingredients whether you are looking to formulate conventional or innovative dosage forms or functional ingredients that align with leading the market trends.

Pharmaceutical products include a wide variety of API’s (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) and Excipients for injectables, as well as OTD’s (orally disintegrating platforms), quick melt lozenges and soft chews. We also carry a wide range of:

  • Binders & Fillers
  • Buffers
  • Carriers
  • Coatings
  • Disintegrants
  • Humectants
  • Emulsifiers
  • Flow Aids
  • Lactose-based Excipients
  • Lubricants
  • Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCT Oil)
  • Molecular Encapsulations
  • Solubility Enhancers
  • Taste Masking
  • Sweeteners

Unsure which ingredient is the right one for your specific application?  Quadra’s experienced team can help!  We have a wide range of quality ingredients and the technical expertise to help your formulate successfully. Get in touch with us and we’ll help you get the information and ingredients you need!

Specialized Product Offering

We carry a range of functional ingredients offering a specific health benefit: heart health, immune health, or cognitive health.

Industry Partners

We are proud to partner with some of the world’s best ingredient manufacturers!

Our exclusive distribution ensures the very best in technical support from the product manufacturers.  Some of our key partnerships are with great companies like these:

Jost Chemical IFFJBLICL –  Airnov Domino –  Peter GrevenNatural SodaStearinerie DuboisPaulaurNouryonBudenheimADMDDWEdlongIndoramaKali & SalzNutri GranulationBeneo GC RieberGlanbiaLessafreOmya – NutrisolSolae  –  Meggle  – Nisso HPC 

Subindustries / Market Segments

Nutritional Supplements

Quadra offers an extensive line of high quality ingredients to help you stay on top of leading market trends in this rapidly evolving and constantly changing industry. A full range of minerals, fibres, proteins, and functional ingredients from some of the world’s best manufacturers is available along with our technical expertise and know-how.

Pharmaceutical

In this highly specialized and regulated segment, Quadra’s technical experts can help you formulate with ingredients for tablets, capsules, liquids, suspensions, and creams. Our Regulatory experts ensure you get the highest quality ingredients which fully comply with industry regulations.

Sports Nutrition

At Quadra we have a great toolbox of ingredients to create sports nutrition products with benefits. We have a full line of proteins: Dairy-Based (WPI & WPC, MPI & MPC), soy, rice, pea, wheat and more. We carry a range of functional ingredients offering a specific health benefit: heart health, immune health, or cognitive health.

Industry News

CPhI North America 2022

CPhI North America 2022 – May 17-19, 2022 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, PHL. Come see us at CPhI North America!  This is only end-to-end smart pharma event in the Americas.  There will be pharma suppliers and buyers across the full supply chain online and in person to source, connect and learn within the industry.  … Continued

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DCAT Week 2022

We are looking forward to seeing you at DCAT in New York City! DCAT Week is the premier global event held each year in New York City for companies engaged in the Bio/Pharmaceutical manufacturing value chain. Join us March 21-24, 2022 DCATWeek2022 click for more info

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Quadra & W.R. Grace Announce Distribution Partnership

Quadra is proud to represent W. R. Grace & Co., a global producer of high-quality silica excipients as a complement to its existing high-quality product offerings. Silicas are used in a wide range of applications such as moisture protection, flow improvement, moisture-assisted dry granulation and oil absorption in lipid-based technologies. Click here for the official … Continued

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