Venus Roses Lab Solutions Ltd.

Venus Roses Labsolutions Ltd. is a Bulgarian biotechnology SME established in 2009, specialising in contract research, development and manufacturing of innovative nutraceuticals, food supplements, herbal-based products and bioactive formulations. The company combines scientific research, formulation expertise, product development and regulatory knowledge to transform innovative ingredients into safe, effective and market-ready solutions.

With a strong focus on natural and bio-based ingredients, Venus Roses operates at the intersection of biotechnology, health, nutrition, cosmetics and the circular bioeconomy. The company is particularly interested in developing sustainable, high-value applications for bioactive compounds, including ingredients recovered from agricultural residues, food-processing by-products and other renewable biological resources.

Core expertise and capabilities

Venus Roses brings complementary technical and industrial capabilities to collaborative research and innovation projects:

• Bioactive ingredients and functional compounds: Development, characterisation and application of natural and bio-based active ingredients for nutraceutical, food supplement, cosmetic and personal-care products.

• Advanced formulation and encapsulation: Expertise in innovative delivery systems, microencapsulation, controlled release and formulation optimisation to improve ingredient stability, compatibility, functionality and performance.

• Product development and validation: Formulation design, prototyping, physicochemical characterisation, stability testing, quality control and assessment of ingredient performance in final applications.

• Safety, regulatory and sustainability assessment: Expertise in toxicological and safety evaluation, regulatory compliance, Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) approaches and contributions to techno-economic and environmental feasibility assessments.

• Industrial application and market readiness: Contract manufacturing, assessment of industrial feasibility, product development and support for the transition from laboratory innovation to commercially relevant applications.

European research and innovation cooperation

Venus Roses actively participates in European research and innovation collaborations, including Horizon Europe projects and international research partnerships. Its experience includes multidisciplinary cooperation with universities, research organisations, technology providers and industrial partners in biotechnology, novel ingredients, functional materials and sustainable product development.

The company is particularly well positioned as an industrial application, formulation and validation partner, helping research consortia demonstrate the practical performance, safety, industrial relevance and commercial potential of innovative bio-based ingredients and technologies.

Partnership interests within the circular bioeconomy

Venus Roses is seeking new partnerships for European collaborative R&I projects, particularly under the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) and Horizon Europe.

Areas of interest include:

• Valorisation of agricultural, food-processing and other biological side streams into high-value functional ingredients.

• Sustainable extraction, processing and application of natural bioactive compounds.

• Development of bio-based ingredients for nutrition, health, cosmetics and personal care.

• Advanced encapsulation and delivery technologies for improved ingredient functionality.

• Safe and Sustainable by Design products and processes.

• Development and validation of innovative bio-based formulations, including opportunities for industrial demonstration and market uptake.

Venus Roses welcomes collaboration with universities, research and technology organisations, biorefineries, biomass valorisation companies, ingredient producers, industrial manufacturers and European innovation consortia.

Our ambition is to contribute to the development of competitive, sustainable and commercially viable bio-based products, bridging the gap between scientific innovation and real-world industrial applications.

Website: www.venusroses-labsolutions.eu