Feature|Videos|December 1, 2025 (Updated: December 4, 2025)

Gnosis by Lesaffre "Think Like Nature" to Raise the Standard of Human Health

Ulrich Irgens shares how Gnosis by Lesaffre’s “Think Like Nature” approach is driving innovation, ultimately elevating human health and shaping the future of the industry.

Gnosis by Lesaffre is dedicated to advancing human health through its “Think Like Nature” philosophy, an approach that goes beyond technology to embrace the adaptability and creativity found in nature. In this interview, Ulrich Irgens discusses how this company mindset fuels innovation and supports a more integrated way of working. This includes the shift to a hub-based model in North America designed to deliver comprehensive support across applications, regulatory needs, and supply chain logistics. Irgens also introduces key ingredient breakthroughs such as Emothion®, a newly crystallized form of glutathione, and Quatrefolic® PRO, a protected and highly stable folate designed to unlock new formulation possibilities and improved performance.

Key Learning Objectives

  • Understand why the new Gnosis brand presence resonates with industry needs
  • Learn how Gnosis brands are evolving to serve new categories and better serve formulators
  • Recognzie how Gnosis by Lesaffre takes a customer-centric approach to raise the standard of human health and shape the future of the industry

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