ORGANIC CARRAGEENAN POWDER / VEGAN / SMOOTH TEXTURE

Product Description

Introduction

Carrageenan powder is a high-quality, plant-based food additive derived from red seaweed (Rhodophyceae). Renowned for its exceptional gelling, thickening, and stabilizing properties, carrageenan is a widely-used ingredient across various industries such as food, beverages, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. Our carrageenan powder is sustainably sourced, refined to meet international quality standards, and is ideal for enhancing the texture and consistency of products.

Product Origin and Source
Our carrageenan powder is extracted from sustainably harvested red seaweed, primarily grown in pristine ocean environments. We carefully source our raw materials from eco-friendly suppliers to ensure the products purity, high nutritional content, and minimal environmental impact. The seaweed undergoes rigorous processing to produce a fine, consistent powder that meets the highest global standards.

Key Features and Benefits

1. Plant-Based and Natural: **0% derived from red seaweed, making it suitable for vegan, vegetarian, and plant-based diets.
2. Food-Grade Quality: Compliant with international safety and quality certifications (e.g., ISO, HACCP) for food applications.
3. Exceptional Gelling and Thickening: Provides reliable gelling and thickening properties for a wide variety of food products, including dairy, desserts, and processed meats.
4. Stabilization Properties: Enhances product stability by preventing ingredient separation in beverages and emulsions.
5. Clean Label Ingredient: Recognized as a natural food additive, carrageenan is often used in clean-label formulations.
6. Neutral Flavor Profile: Adds texture and structure without altering the taste of the end product.
7. Highly Versatile: Used in multiple applications beyond food, including cosmetics (lotions and creams), pharmaceuticals (tablets and suspensions), and personal care products.

Applications of Carrageenan Powder

1. Dairy and Non-Dairy Beverages: Helps stabilize and thicken plant-based milk (soy, almond, coconut) and dairy products like yogurt, flavored milk, and creamers.
2. Meat and Poultry Products: Used to improve texture, retain moisture, and enhance the mouthfeel of processed meats, sausages, and cold cuts.
3. Desserts and Confectionery: Provides a smooth, gel-like texture in puddings, mousses, jellies, and custards.
4. Bakery Products: Acts as a thickener in bakery fillings, frostings, and glazes.
5. Sauces, Soups, and Dressings: Prevents separation of oil and water in salad dressings, gravies, and creamy soups.
6. Pharmaceuticals: Functions as a binding agent in tablets and capsules, as well as a stabilizer for suspensions.
7. Cosmetics and Personal Care: Used to enhance the viscosity and texture of lotions, shampoos, body washes, and facial creams.

Quality Control and Certifications Our carrageenan powder is produced using state-of-the-art processing and refinement techniques to ensure high purity, consistency, and safety. It adheres to stringent quality standards, ensuring compliance with global food and health regulations. Certifications include:

• ISO ***1: Quality management certification for superior production processes.
• HACCP: Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points for food safety assurance.
• Non-GMO: Guaranteed to be free from genetically modified organisms.
• Kosher and Halal Certified: Suitable for a broad range of dietary preferences.
• Vegan and Vegetarian Approved: Meets the dietary requirements of plant-based consumers.

Product Specifications

• Appearance: Off-white to cream-colored fine powder
• Odor: Neutral to slightly marine
• Moisture Content: ≤ *2%
• Viscosity: Varies based on grade and application (typically **0 - **0 cps)
• Particle Size: *5% pass through a **-mesh sieve
• pH (1% Solution): 8.0 - *0.5
• Ash Content: ≤ *5%
• Gel Strength: Dependent on grade, typically **0 - ***0 g/cm²
• Solubility: Soluble in hot water

Packaging and Shelf Life
Our carrageenan powder is available in various packaging sizes, including *5 kg fiber drums, multi-layered paper bags, or custom packaging solutions upon request. The packaging is designed to maintain product freshness, prevent contamination, and ensure long shelf life.

• Shelf Life: Typically *4 months from the date of manufacture if stored in a cool, dry environment, away from direct sunlight.

Storage and Handling To maintain product quality, store carrageenan powder in its original packaging in a dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (*0°C to *5°C). Avoid exposure to moisture, heat, and strong odors. Ensure proper sealing after each use to prevent clumping and contamination.

Why Choose Our Carrageenan Powder?

1. Sustainable Sourcing: We prioritize eco-friendly and responsible harvesting practices.
2. Premium Quality: Our carrageenan undergoes multiple quality checks to ensure purity, consistency, and safety.
3. Global Compliance: Meets the quality and safety requirements of major international markets.
4. Customer Support: We offer comprehensive technical assistance to help customers optimize carrageenan use in their applications.

Export Information
Our carrageenan powder is available for global distribution and export. We offer flexible shipping options to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction. For bulk orders, customized solutions, or additional product information, please contact our sales team.

Whether you are in the food, cosmetic, or pharmaceutical industry, our premium carrageenan powder is the ideal choice for enhancing your product formulations. Trust us to deliver quality, reliability, and consistency for all your needs.