High-Potency Streptococcus Thermophilus Probiotic Powder and Bacterial Strain Microscopic View

Streptococcus thermophilus Probiotic Powder

Product NameStreptococcus Thermophilus Probiotic
AliasesS. Thermophilus, Thermophilic Probiotic, Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB)
AppearanceWhite to light yellow powder
Purity200B - 300B CFU/g
Packages 1 kg / aluminum foil bag, 5 kg / drum

Engineer Superior Dairy & Supplement Formulas with Reliable Streptococcus Thermophilus

Move beyond mere ingredient sourcing and step into a partnership built on consistency and performance. Our high-potency Streptococcus thermophilus probiotic is more than a raw material—it's the cornerstone for your next successful functional food or dietary supplement. We deliver the robust, well-documented strain you need to accelerate product development, ensure fermentation reliability, and make compelling "clinically-studied" claims on your label. Connect with our technical team to validate a sample for your specific application.

A Precision Tool for Modern Formulation

Streptococcus thermophilus is a Gram-positive, facultative anaerobic bacterium and a cornerstone of the global dairy industry. Recognized as GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) by the FDA and holding QPS (Qualified Presumption of Safety) status in the EU, it offers an unparalleled safety profile for diverse applications. Beyond its essential role in yogurt and cheese fermentation, its well-researched health benefits make it a versatile component for innovative probiotic supplements and functional foods.

Proven Functionality for Market-Leading Products

This strain is not just an ingredient; it's a multi-functional solution. Its primary value lies in its predictable, vigorous activity, which translates directly to manufacturing efficiency and end-product benefits.

Enhances Dairy Fermentation Efficiency & Quality

As a primary starter culture, S. thermophilus rapidly acidifies milk, leading to faster fermentation times and increased production throughput. It produces exopolysaccharides that naturally improve product viscosity and texture, creating a creamy mouthfeel in yogurts without the need for additional stabilizers.

Supports Digestive Health & Lactose Intolerance Relief

The bacterium produces beta-galactosidase, an enzyme that assists in the breakdown of lactose. This activity makes fermented dairy products more digestible for lactose-intolerant individuals and is a key claim for many probiotic supplements.

Promotes a Balanced Gut Microbiome

As a well-documented probiotic, S. thermophilus contributes to a healthy intestinal environment by competing with undesirable microorganisms. This foundational support for gut health is a critical selling point for a wide range of wellness products.

Ideal for Synbiotic & Pharmaceutic Formulations

Its resilience makes it an ideal candidate for blending with prebiotics (creating synbiotics) and other probiotic strains like Lactobacillus bulgaricus or Lactobacillus acidophilus. It is also perfectly suited for developing shelf-stable capsules, tablets, and stick-packet powders for the supplement sector.

Quality Assured, From Our Supply Chain to Your Formula

Your brand's integrity depends on the quality of your raw materials. We implement a multi-layered quality assurance protocol to ensure every batch of our Streptococcus thermophilus meets the highest standards of purity, potency, and safety.

Standardized for Consistent Potency

We understand that your formulations require predictable performance. Our product is standardized to a guaranteed viable count, typically ranging from 200 Billion to 300 Billion CFU/g, ensuring you deliver a consistent dose in every serving of your final product.

Rigorous Third-Party Testing & Full Traceability

Every batch is verified through independent, third-party laboratories. You can have full confidence in the identity, purity, and safety of your ingredients, supported by comprehensive documentation.

Sourced from GMP-Compliant Manufacturing Partners

While we are your dedicated suppliers, we partner exclusively with manufacturers who operate under strict Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards. This guarantees that the entire production process, from cell culture to packaging, is controlled and auditable.

Detailed Product Specifications

Below you will find the detailed specifications for our Streptococcus thermophilus probiotic, demonstrating our commitment to transparency and quality control.

ParameterSpecificationTest Method
Identity & Composition
Product NameStreptococcus Thermophilus Probiotic Powder-
Strain DesignationAs per COA-
Viable Count (at manufacturing)≥ 200 - 300 Billion CFU/gPlate Count / ISO 7889
Physical & Chemical Quality
AppearanceFine, free-flowing white to cream powderVisual Inspection
Loss on Drying≤ 5.0%Gravimetric Method
Particle Size95% passing 80 meshSieve Analysis
Microbiological Quality
Total Aerobic Microbial Count≤ 1,000 CFU/gUSP <61> / ISO 4833-1
Total Combined Yeasts and Molds≤ 100 CFU/gUSP <61> / ISO 21527-2
Escherichia coliAbsent in 1gUSP <62>
Salmonella spp.Absent in 10gUSP <62>
Staphylococcus aureusAbsent in 1gUSP <62>
Heavy Metals & Contaminants
Lead (Pb)≤ 1.0 mg/kgICP-MS
Arsenic (As)≤ 0.5 mg/kgICP-MS
Cadmium (Cd)≤ 0.5 mg/kgICP-MS
Mercury (Hg)≤ 0.1 mg/kgICP-MS
Packaging & Stability
Standard Packaging1 kg/bag, 5-25 kg/drum (foil bag with desiccant, under nitrogen flush)-
Shelf Life & Storage24 months at -18°C or below in original, unopened packaging-

Start Your Project with Oclean Nutra

Sourcing a critical ingredient like Streptococcus thermophilus should be simple and reliable. We are here to provide not just a product, but a seamless sourcing experience. Our team is ready to support your projects with technical data and competitive pricing.

Your Strategic Sourcing Questions, Answered

What is the Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)?
To accommodate both prototyping and scale-up needs, our standard Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) is 1 kg. This accessible starting point allows you to conduct thorough R&D and product testing with minimal commitment. For larger commercial volumes, we offer significantly competitive pricing. Inquire for detailed pricing tiers based on your volume.
What is the guaranteed minimum viable count upon delivery?
We guarantee a minimum viable count of 200 Billion CFU/g at the time of manufacture, with higher potencies (up to 300B CFU/g) regularly available. Stability data under recommended storage conditions is provided to ensure potency through your supply chain.
Can you provide support for regulatory documentation?
Absolutely. We supply all necessary documentation to support your regulatory filings, including a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) and a Technical Data Sheet (TDS). Request these documents via our inquiry page.
Do you offer custom blending or private label services?
Yes. We specialize in providing tailored solutions. We can discuss custom probiotic blends that include S. thermophilus or offer private labeling options to seamlessly integrate this ingredient into your brand.
What is your standard lead time for bulk orders?
We understand that time-to-market is critical. For most bulk orders of our Streptococcus thermophilus, we commit to a swift and reliable 5 to 10 business day delivery timeline from order confirmation. We maintain strategic stock of our high-potency (200B-300B CFU/g) specifications to ensure this rapid turnaround, allowing you to keep your production schedules on track without delay. Contact us with your specific quantity requirements for a guaranteed timeline.
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