Mar 16, 2026

Galactic | Partnership Announcement

ChemPoint is excited to announce a new partnership with Galactic for the distribution, marketing, and sales of their lactic acid, lactate, and natural antimicrobial product lines. This partnership adds over 20 specialty grades to ChemPoint’s food ingredients portfolio, covering preservation, pH control, flavor enhancement, mineral fortification, and clean-label formulation across food, beverage, personal care, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications.

Galactic’s fermentation-based products help food manufacturers extend shelf life, meet clean-label demands, and address formulation challenges in meat, dairy, bakery, confectionery, beverages, plant-based foods, and prepared meals. The portfolio includes lactic acid in food-grade, heat-stable, pharmaceutical, and industrial grades; calcium lactate for mineral fortification; ethyl lactate for natural flavoring and biobased solvent applications; nisin and natamycin for antimicrobial and antifungal protection; sodium and potassium lactate for preservation; and the Galimax line of specialty flavor ingredients with antimicrobial benefits.

This partnership pairs ChemPoint’s agile distribution, technical selling, and high-touch customer service with Galactic’s 30+ years of fermentation expertise and global application support, giving customers a responsive path to samples, technical data, and formulation guidance.

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About Galactic

Galactic is one of the world’s leading producers of lactic acid, lactates, and natural antimicrobial solutions. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, the company operates production facilities in Belgium, China, and the United States, serving customers in nearly 70 countries. Galactic’s products are produced through the fermentation of sugar using non-GMO microorganisms, and the full portfolio is kosher and halal certified. For more information, please visit www.lactic.com.

About ChemPoint

ChemPoint LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Univar Solutions LLC, is a unique distribution business that provides marketing and sales services for specialty and fine chemicals in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. The company engages in exclusive product line relationships with premier manufacturers, providing tailored solutions to more than 80 supplier partners and over 200 product lines globally. Learn more at www.chempoint.com.
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