Why Microencapsulate?
There are many answers to why microencapsulation is advantageous and each one is industry, client and product specific.
Examples:
Isolation of Active Ingredient from External Environment
Aroma Masking
Delayed or Sustained Release of Active
Controlled Delivery of Active to intestines
Turning water insoluble oils into water soluble and bioavailable powders
Taste Masking
Moisture Protection
Oxidation Protection
UV Protection
Nondusting Active Ingredient Delivery
Metering of Ingredients
Marketing Appeal – Spheres, Shapes, Colors, and Films