# Balchem (Albion Minerals)

Ferrochel, Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate — Amino-acid chelates; 160+ studies, ~100 patents, 80 human clinical trials.


Source: https://en.bioecon.ru/companies/balchem-albion/
Updated: 2026-08-14

- Country: United States

## Verifiable facts

| Fact | Value | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Revenue | $953.7 million | https://balchem.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Balchem-2024-Annual-Report-Final.pdf |
| Headcount | approximately 1,361 employees | https://balchem.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Balchem-2024-Annual-Report-Final.pdf |
| Production site | 22 manufacturing sites | https://balchem.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Balchem-Investor-Presentation-Q4-2025.pdf, https://balchem.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Balchem-Investor-Presentation-Q1-2026.pdf |
| Certification | Kosher-Parve, Vegetarian, GRAS affirmed, GMO-Free, EFSA approved, FCC listed | https://restoria.eu/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Ferrochel-Brochure.pdf |
| Regulatory approval | FDA accepted, EFSA approved, China Ministry of Health approved as food additive | https://balchem.com/hnh/mn/albion-minerals/the-original/, https://restoria.eu/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Ferrochel-Brochure.pdf |

Independent sources: restoria.eu

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