What Van Beek Natural Science does

Van Beek Natural Science is a U.S.-based, privately held manufacturer of natural animal health and nutrition products headquartered in Orange City, Iowa. The company develops and commercializes proprietary phytogenic blend formulations, direct-fed microbials, enzymes, vitamins, and mineral products for two principal segments: commercial livestock producers (dairy and beef cattle, swine, and poultry) and companion animal owners (dogs, cats, and horses). Its portfolio spans 30-plus SKUs organized under sub-brands including IntegriVIX and IntegriVOL (feed additives and immune-support liquids), DiaGel (one-time-use digestive aid syringes), Thermocal (calcium and neutralizer products), Synacore (probiotic blends), BoviDrops (vitamin supplements), and the CalviLine calf-health family. Several products carry OMRI certification for organic-compliant operations.

The business operates a multi-channel go-to-market combining a direct U.S. field sales organization (national and territory sales managers segmented by ruminant, monogastric, and companion animals), distribution through thousands of veterinary practices, an owned e-commerce storefront, and retail distribution expanded since 2022. The company is vertically integrated through wholly-owned subsidiaries Van Beek Nutrition and Thermocal Minerals of Idaho, which provide proprietary formulation development and calcium mineral supply. Pricing is SKU-based unit pricing through distribution and e-commerce, with quote-based pricing available for larger orders.

Van Beek Natural Science was founded by Ron Van Beek (originally as Van Beek Scientific in 1990, renamed Van Beek Natural Science in 2006) and remained family-controlled until 2025, when Algostream acquired ownership of company assets and installed Pedro Curry as CEO. The firm maintains an in-house R&D team with veterinary and analytical chemistry expertise and currently employs 11–50 people. Revenue, funding, and detailed financial metrics are not publicly disclosed.

Name

Van Beek Natural Science

Legal name

Van Beek Natural Science

Website

https://vanbeeknaturalscience.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1990

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Van Beek Natural Science is a U.S. manufacturer of proprietary phytogenic animal health supplements serving commercial livestock producers (cattle, swine, poultry) and companion animal owners (dogs, cats, horses) via direct sales, veterinary distribution, e-commerce, and retail channels.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Animal Health Supplements

NAICS

Animal Food Manufacturing (31111)

SIC

Food And Kindred Products (2000)

akta.pro primary industry

Nutraceuticals & Functional Ingredients for Animal Diets (Probiotics, Omega-3, Joint, GI) (HLAMAHAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Phytogenics & Botanicals (Essential Oils, Plant Extracts) (AFADAKAF), Gastrointestinal & Food Sensitivity/Hypoallergenic Diets (HLAMAHAM)

Keywords

• Animal health supplements
• Livestock feed additives
• Phytogenic animal nutrition
• Companion animal supplements
• Ruminant health products

Headquarters

HQ city

Orange City

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Animal Health Supplement Sales: Revenue generated from selling proprietary natural science animal health products including feed additives, digestive aids, vitamin supplements, and wellness products for livestock (cattle, swine, poultry) and companion animals (dogs, cats, horses). Products sold through direct sales team, distributors, veterinary practices, e-commerce, and retail channels.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Van Beek Natural Science manufactures and sells natural animal health products including proprietary phytogenic feed additives (IntegriVIX, IntegriVOL), digestive aids, vitamin and mineral supplements, probiotics, calf nutrition products, transition cow products, calcium supplements, uterine and udder care products for livestock (cattle, swine, poultry), and a companion animal line (DiaGel oral syringes, Synacore probiotics, InPrime joint chews, ExoExo skin cream) for dogs, cats, and horses.

Product overview

Van Beek Natural Science offers a diversified portfolio of natural animal health products across livestock (bovine, swine, poultry) and companion animal (dog, cat, equine) segments. The livestock portfolio includes feed additives (IntegriVIX, IntegriVOL product lines), calf health supplements (CalviOne, CalviPro, CalviRanch, CalviVault, CalviLyte), transition cow products (BoviDrops, CalCaps, RumaStart, Fresh Cow Drench), reproductive/uterine products (UterFlush, Optimum UterFlush, Royal Uterine, Tri-Pectate), udder care (Royal Udder Care), and calcium products (Thermocal Calcium Flake, Thermocal Neutralizer). The companion animal portfolio centers on digestive health (DiaGel for dogs, cats, and horses), probiotic supplements (Synacore for dogs and cats), joint support (InPrime for dogs), and topical skin care (ExoExo). Products are formulated with phytogenic blends, direct-fed microbials, enzymes, vitamins, and minerals. Several products carry OMRI certification for organic market compliance.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• IntegriVIX: Phytogenic feed additive designed to support beef and dairy cattle through varied events during the production life cycle, supporting microbiome integrity, healthy appetite, and feed utilization.
• DiaGel
• IntegriVOL
• Thermocal
• Synacore
• BoviDrops
• CalCaps
• CalviLine
• ExoExo
• InPrime

Products and services

• IntegriVIX Bovine Supplemental feed additive for beef and dairy cattle with a phytogenic blend designed to support microbiome integrity, healthy appetite, and feed utilization through varied production life cycle events.
• IntegriVIX Swine Finisher Premium feed additive crafted for the finishing stage before market readiness, with an advanced phytogenic blend supporting overall health, microbiome strength, appetite, and feed conversion efficiency in swine.
• IntegriVIX Nursery/Grower Supplemental feed additive formulated for use from weaning through the grower stage, with a phytogenic blend promoting optimal health by fortifying the animal's microbiome, stimulating appetite, and enhancing feed efficiency.
• IntegriVOL Swine Easy-to-use liquid solution for swine that helps maintain animal health and promote innate resistance to pathogens by supporting healthy immune function and microbiome integrity; not an antibiotic with no withdrawal period.
• IntegriVOL Poultry Easy-to-use liquid solution for poultry that helps maintain animal health and promote the body's innate resistance to pathogens by supporting healthy immune function; dispersed in water for minimal additional labor.
• Thermocal Calcium Flake All-natural, high-grade, ultra-thin, highly soluble calcium flake for rapid digestion that acts as a buffer for better digestion and absorption in dairy and beef cattle.
• Thermocal Neutralizer (OMRI) Soft, high-grade calcium that creates conditions aiding in reducing odor, absorbing moisture, and enriching manure; OMRI listed for organic market compliance.
• BoviDrops High-level vitamin A, D3, E, and Omega 3 supplement in liquid form for rapid absorption, formulated to support healthy immune function and reproductive performance in both dairy and beef cattle; part of the Fresh Cow Program.
• CalCaps Supplement for promoting optimal cow health and performance through the calving transition, with a blend of calcium, magnesium, and vitamins to optimize calcium mobilization, support immune system, and encourage feed intake.
• Fresh Cow Drench Plus A, D & E Oral drench supplement containing Saccharomyces cerevisiae, direct-fed microbials, digestive enzymes (protease, alpha-amylase, lipase), calcium, minerals, and vitamins for post-partum dairy cows.
• RumaStart Capsules supplying vitamins, minerals, and electrolytes to support nutritional levels in beef and dairy cows, with enzymes to break down feed and direct-fed microbials to assist digestion.
• CalviOne Nutritional supplement used to stimulate appetite and encourage optimum animal health; formulated to maintain the gastrointestinal tract and support calves through everyday production demands.
• CalviPro Nutritional supplement supplying direct-fed microbials, enzymes, vitamins, and minerals to support nutritional levels in calves during periods of stress; contains a source of live viable microorganisms.
• CalviRanch Nutritional supplement supplying direct-fed microbials, enzymes, and vitamins to support nutritional levels in calves during periods of stress; contains a source of live viable naturally occurring microorganisms.
• CalviVault Supplement supplying direct-fed microbials, enzymes, vitamins, and minerals to support nutritional levels in calves and maintain immune system; contains Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
• CalviLyte Electrolyte supplement that supplies electrolytes and key ingredients to support nutritional levels in calves and promote overall health while maintaining the calf's immune system.
• UterFlush Uterine flush product for post-partum use to help maintain or restore normal uterine environment in cattle.
• Optimum UterFlush (OMRI) Uterine flush for use during post-partum period to help maintain or restore normal uterine environment; OMRI listed for organic compliance.
• Royal Udder Care (OMRI) Natural udder care product that meets OMRI compliance regulations for the organic market.
• DiaGel Dog Oral one-time use syringe for dogs used to maintain a healthy intestinal tract during digestive upsets such as loose stools or vomiting; formulated with Carvacrol as active ingredient, with results typically seen within 24 hours.
• DiaGel Cat Oral one-time use syringe for cats used to maintain a healthy intestinal tract during digestive upsets; formulated with Chamazulene as active ingredient, with results typically seen within 24 hours.
• DiaGel Equine Oral digestive aid for horses used to maintain a healthy intestinal tract during digestive upsets, with dosage calibrated by weight; results typically seen within 24 hours.
• Synacore Dog Daily probiotic supplement for dogs containing probiotics, prebiotics, enzymes, and essential vitamins that work synergistically to enhance digestion, promote healthy immune system, and support proper gut health.
• Synacore Cat Daily probiotic supplement for cats containing probiotics, prebiotics, enzymes, and essential vitamins that work synergistically to enhance digestion, promote healthy immune system, and support proper gut health.
• InPrime Joint care soft chews for dogs crafted to support mobility and joint health, containing Astaxanthin as active ingredient; promotes flexibility, comfort, and vitality for dogs of all ages and sizes.
• ExoExo Topical skin cream providing protective barrier for damaged and irritated skin on multi-species animals (dogs, cats, horses); helps support skin and coat health and encourages proper healing.

Quantifiable outcome

• DiaGel often yields noticeable results within 24 hours for digestive upset in pets
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Phibro Animal Health: Phibro Animal Health is a direct competitor in livestock and companion animal nutrition, supplying mineral, probiotic, and immune-support products through similar veterinary and feed-supply channels used by Van Beek Natural Science.
• Kemin Industries: Kemin Industries develops phytogenic and botanical feed additives for livestock and pets, directly overlapping with Van Beek's proprietary phytogenic blend technology and gut-health positioning.
• Alltech: Alltech is a global animal nutrition company whose feed additive, probiotic, and microbiome programs target the same dairy, beef, swine, and poultry producers served by Van Beek's IntegriVIX and IntegriVOL lines.
• Diamond V: Diamond V produces immune and gut-health feed supplements for ruminants and monogastrics, competing head-to-head with Van Beek's cattle, calf, and swine product portfolio.
• Zinpro: Zinpro Performance Minerals supplies trace mineral and nutritional supplements to livestock producers and pet food manufacturers, addressing the same health-and-performance use cases as Van Beek's Thermocal and BoviDrops lines.
• Chr. Hansen (animal health): Chr. Hansen (now part of Novonesis) provides probiotic and microbial solutions for livestock and companion animals, directly overlapping with Van Beek's Synacore probiotic blends and direct-fed microbials used in calves and cows.
• Vetoquinol: Vetoquinol is an animal health company selling supplements and digestive aids through veterinary practices, comparable to Van Beek's DiaGel and Synacore companion animal portfolio distributed via vet channels.
• Nutramax Laboratories: Nutramax markets well-known veterinary supplements (Dasuquin, Proviable, etc.) sold through vets and e-commerce — directly comparable to Van Beek's InPrime joint chews, DiaGel, and Synacore lines.

Broad incumbents

• Elanco Animal Health: Elanco is a large incumbent in livestock and companion animal health with broad nutritional, therapeutic, and probiotic categories that overlap with Van Beek's full product portfolio.
• Zoetis: Zoetis is the largest pure-play animal health company, offering complementary supplements and diagnostics across the livestock and companion segments served by Van Beek Natural Science.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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