Chicken Cartilage Wholesale Supplier
Source premium bulk chicken cartilage from Maubis Trading B.V. A reliable wholesale supplier for supplements and joint health product manufacturers. Joint health is one of the most active segments in the nutraceutical market, and formulators keep looking for ingredients with a clear story.

Product Specification – Chicken Cartilage
| Parameter | EU Frozen Chicken Sternum Cartilage (Food & Culinary / Export Grade) | EU Pure Undenatured Chicken Cartilage Powder (Type II Collagen / Nutraceutical Grade) |
| 1. Brand | Maubis Trading B.V. (Private Label / Wholesale Meat & Poultry Products) | Maubis Trading B.V. (Private Label / Fine Nutraceutical Ingredients & Animal By-Products) |
| 2. Variants | Frozen Raw Chicken Sternum Cartilage (Keel Bone Cartilage; 100% Avian Origin, Deep Frozen -18°C) | Undenatured Type II Chicken Collagen / Cartilage Powder (Enzymatically Extracted, Fine Powder / Micro-Milled) |
| 3. Standard Unit Sizes | 10 kg or 15 kg Net Weight Master Poly-Lined Export Carton (Block Frozen / IQF) | 10 kg, 15 kg, or 25 kg Net Weight Fiber Drum with Double PE Inner Liner Bag |
| 4. Packaging / Case | Food-grade blue polyethylene inner bag sealed inside a heavy-duty 5-ply corrugated export master shipping carton | Airtight polyethylene inner liner sealed inside a multi-ply fiber drum or moisture-barrier aluminum foil liner bag |
| 5. Container / Pallet Logistics | 60 to 80 Master Cartons per Euro Pallet (800 x 1200 mm) / 750 kg to 900 kg net weight per pallet (24–26 MT per 40ft Reefer FCL at -18°C) | 24 to 32 Drums per Euro Pallet (800 x 1200 mm) / 480 kg to 600 kg net weight per pallet (10–12 MT per 20ft FCL / 22–24 MT per 40ft HC) |
| 6. Physical Appearance | Natural off-white to ivory translucent firm cartilage pieces; free from blood spots, skin residue, feather fragments, or freezer burn | Fine cream to off-white free-flowing powder; mild characteristic poultry aroma; uniform particle size distribution |
| 7. Quality Specs / Safety | Moisture Content ~65% – 70% (Fresh frozen state); Protein Content >= 18.0%; Chondroitin Sulfate Natural Content >= 10.0%; Temperature: <= -18°C at core; Microbiological: Salmonella Absent in 25 g, Campylobacter Absent in 25 g, E. coli < 100 CFU/g; Slaughtered in accordance with EU Poultry Slaughterhouse Standards (Regulation EC No 853/2004); Veterinary Health & Fit for Human Consumption Certificate issued by official EU authority; Halal certified upon request | Active Collagen / Undenatured Type II Collagen Content >= 25.0% – 40.0%; Chondroitin Sulfate >= 15.0%; Hyaluronic Acid >= 1.0%; Protein >= 60.0%; Moisture <= 6.0%; Ash <= 8.0%; Heavy Metals: Lead <= 0.5 mg/kg, Cadmium <= 0.1 mg/kg, Mercury <= 0.1 mg/kg, Arsenic <= 0.5 mg/kg; Microbiological: Total Aerobic Count < 1,000 CFU/g, E. coli Absent in 10 g, Salmonella Absent in 25 g; Non-GMO, Halal |
| 8. Shelf Life | 18 to 24 Months (stored in continuous cold chain deep freeze at <= -18°C; do not refreeze after thawing) | 24 Months (stored in original tightly sealed moisture-proof containers in a cool, dark, dry warehouse at < 20°C and < 60% relative humidity) |
Chicken Cartilage Ingredient Supply at a Glance
| Product | Premium bulk chicken cartilage |
| Primary use | Supplements and joint health formulations |
| Buyer type | Supplement brands, contract manufacturers, nutraceutical formulators |
| Supply model | Wholesale and bulk orders |
| Supplier | Maubis Trading B.V. |
The Case for Chicken Cartilage in Joint Health Products
Joint health is one of the most active segments in the nutraceutical market, and formulators keep looking for ingredients with a clear story. Chicken cartilage is a well-known raw material in this space, valued as a natural source of structural components such as collagen and chondroitin-related compounds. Maubis Trading B.V. supplies premium bulk chicken cartilage to brands that want a dependable ingredient behind their joint care range.
What Buyers Look for in a Cartilage Supplier
Answering these questions first makes sourcing faster:
Is the quality consistent? Formulas only perform reliably when the raw material does. We focus on premium-grade cartilage with consistent supply.
Can the supplier handle volume? As a wholesale supplier, we serve manufacturers who order in bulk and need repeat availability.
Is communication clear? You get specifications, documentation on request, and direct answers, from first inquiry through delivery.
Does the ingredient fit the product? We help you match the material to your format, whether capsule, tablet, powder, or blend.
Typical Product Formats
Chicken cartilage is commonly used in:
- Capsules and tablets for joint support
- Powdered supplements and stick packs
- Combined formulas with collagen, glucosamine, or MSM
- Pet wellness and animal joint care products
- Private label and contract-manufactured ranges
Sourcing Process in Four Steps
- Inquiry: Tell us your application, volume, and target market.
- Specification: We share product details and documentation on request.
- Sample and quote: Evaluate the material and receive wholesale pricing.
- Order and delivery: We coordinate bulk shipment to keep your production on schedule.
Why Brands Choose Maubis Trading B.V.
- Premium bulk chicken cartilage for supplement production
- Reliable wholesale supply for repeat orders
- Transparent, responsive B2B service
- Flexibility for private label and contract manufacturing
Frequently Asked Questions
Who buys wholesale chicken cartilage?
Supplement brands, nutraceutical manufacturers, private label companies, and formulators of joint health products.
Is chicken cartilage suitable for joint health supplements?
Yes. It is a widely used ingredient in joint health formulations.
Do you supply in bulk quantities?
Yes. We specialize in wholesale and bulk supply for manufacturers.
Can I request samples and specifications?
Yes. Contact us and we will provide details for your application.
Start Your Chicken Cartilage Inquiry
Need a reliable chicken cartilage wholesale supplier? Contact Maubis Trading B.V. for samples, specifications, and a bulk quote.