Food, Pharma & Consumer

Tailored solutions for food and pharma product formulations.

From Our Minerals Reserves to Your Homes.

With ISO 9001 quality-certified and food safety-certified production facilities in the U.S. and UK, Specialty Minerals Inc. boasts high-purity global product offerings for the food, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical markets. All SMI calcium carbonate products suitable for food and beverage enhancement are organic, gluten-free, certified kosher, and halal.

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Meeting purity standards. And consumer needs.

We offer high-quality, high-purity ground and precipitated calcium carbonate products suitable for a wide array of food and beverage applications. From our cost-effective ground food-grade line to our low-lead U.S. and UK-produced precipitated offerings, we have the capability to offer tailored morphologies and particle size options that provide value while aiding in the optimization of performance and sensory qualities in products from plant-based dairy alternatives to breads, cereals, and frozen dairy.

Relieving heartburn. And high formulation costs.

Used widely by the pharmaceutical market as an an antacid and as a carrier agent for APIs, our global offering of precipitated calcium carbonate is a widely available, high-purity, low-heavy metal, and controlled yet cost-efficient formulation option. Our quality systems and teams ensure we are providing the safest products to the highest standards and that our offerings can meet global regulatory requirements.

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Lady happily brushing teeth

Daily Personal Care Items. Enhanced.

Our specialty PCC offers formulators a high purity, low lead filler agent  for formulation of life enhancing personal care items we all use every day. Our PCC is used worldwide in the toothpaste, deodorant and cosmetics used daily and our team has the technical expertise to guide our customers to the most efficient and effective options for their application.

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Discover Our High-Performance Mineral Additives.

Our range of high-performance calcium carbonate products of varying particle shapes and sizes deliver customizable, holistic solutions to meet formula and financial needs for a range of product applications that touch millions of lives every day.

From formulation flexibility and cost-effectiveness to taste preservation, we have a lot to offer. Learn more about what SMI can do for you. 
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Regional Contact info

Lifford, Birmingham U.K.

Lifford Lane, Kings Norton
Birmingham, U.K. B30 3JW
CS_SMIL@mineralstech.com
+44 121-252-4511

Ste. Genevieve, MO
16147 US Highway 61,
Ste Genevieve, MO 63670
SMI-STE.GEN@mineralstech.com
207-731-4777

Lucerne Valley, CA
6565 Meridian Rd
Lucerne Valley, CA 92356
smi.lucernecustserv@mineralstech.com
760-475-2312

Canaan, CT
30 Daisy Rd.
Canaan, CT 06018
smi.canaancustserv@mineralstech.com
860-671-4769

Adams, MA
260 Columbia St.
Adams, MA 01220
smi.adamscustserv@mineralstech.com
800-225-1156

Specialty Minerals Inc.

35 Highland Avenue
Bethlehem, PA 18017
800-801-1031