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ChemPoint Food Freshness

Ingredients For Fresh, Safe, and Shelf-Stable Foods


ChemPoint has preservatives, chelating agents, and antioxidants from leading producers to help you achieve the highest food quality possible.  We have ingredients to inhibit microbial growth from bacteria and fungi including yeasts and molds, as well as ingredients to prevent rancidity and oxidation caused by air and metals.

 

Preservatives

These sorbates from Celanese preservatives for high-quality food, beverage, and pharmaceutical products.  They are safe and highly effective against many bacteria, yeasts, and numerous molds including several mycotoxin-forming molds

Suggested Applications

FOOD

  • Dairy, desserts
  • Fat emulsions, margarines, spreads
  • Processed fruits and vegetables
  • Baked goods
  • Meat products
  • Fish preserves
  • Beverages, syrups, and RTD’s
  • Sauces

 

HEALTHCARE

  • Cough syrup
  • Antibiotics
  • Antipyretic agents

ANIMAL FEED
  • Pet food and animal feed (moist and semi-moist)

Ideal for use in products with low water content like baked goods or in fatty media.

Ideal for use in products with high water content or if concentrated stock solutions are used for convenience of metering.
 

Chelating Agents

VERSENE™ from Dow immobilizes metal ions in water and water-soluble ingredients to prevent them degrading the food value and stability.  Use VERSENE™ to protect food products from rancidity and improve shelf life and color retention.

Suggested Applications

  • Beverages
  • Dressings, sauces
  • Fat emulsions, margarines, spreads

 

  • Fish preserves
  • Meat products
  • Processed fruits and vegetables

Calcium Disodium EDTA well suited for a wide variety of food applications.
 

Disodium EDTA USP grade well suited for applications calling for neutral pH or mildly acidic conditions.

CLICK HERE to see our page dedicated to VERSENE™ Chelating Agents

Antioxidants

TENOX™ from Eastman prevents oxidation to preserve freshness and keep off-flavor and off-aroma at bay.  It's highly effective in low concentrations for both highly unsaturated vegetable oils and edible animal fats.

Suggested Applications

  • Animal feeds
  • Baked products
  • Bakery and dessert mixes
  • Bakery shortening
  • Beverage mixes
  • Candies
  • Cereals
  • Chewing gum
  • Cookies

 

  • Crackers
  • Fat emulsions, margarines, spreads
  • Fish products
  • Flavorings
  • Frying oils
  • Meat products
  • Nuts

 

  • Pet foods
  • Rice
  • Snack foods
  • Spices
  • Vegetable, citrus, and mineral oils
  • Vitamins
  • Yeast

Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (TBHQ) is Eastman's most effective antioxidant for highly unsaturated vegetable oils and many edible animal fats.  It has effective carry-through from frying oils and imparts excellent stability to finished foods.

Butylated Hydroxyanisole (BHA) has outstanding solubility in fats and oils, renowned effectiveness for carry-through in baked foods, and excellent stability in an array of food products, fats, oils, vitamins, and pet foods.

Butylated Hydroxytoluene (BHT) has excellent solubility in fats and oils, carry-through effectiveness in baked foods, and imparts stability in an array of fats, oils, and cereals.

CLICK HERE to see our page dedicated to TENOX™ Antioxidants
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