What is Carrageenan
Carrageenan E407 is extracted from seaweed, and it provides unique functional characteristics that can be used to gel, thicken and stabilise food products and food systems. It plays an important and valued role in modern-day formulations providing texture, structure and physical stability in food products.
What is Carrageenan Made of ?
Raw Materials
Where is Carrageenan obtained from?
The main species of Rhodophyceae used in the commercial production of carrageenan include Eucheuma cottonii and E. spinosum, now reclassified as Kappaphycus alverezii (`Cottonii’) and Eucheuma denticulatum (`Spinosum’).
Eucheuma cottony and E. spinosum are now heavily used by carrageenan producers and are harvested in large quantities in Indonesia and the Philippines.
Production Flow Chart
Carrageenan Strips
Raw Material (Seaweeds) Acceptance → Alkali Treatment → Washing & Soaking → Drying → Granulating → Sieving → Packaging → Metal Detecting → Finished Product
Carrageenan Powder
Raw Material (Seaweeds) Acceptance → Alkali Treatment → Washing & Soaking → Boiling → Filtering → Dehydrating → Granulating → Drying → Crushing → Sieving → Blending → Packaging → Metal Detecting → Finished Product
Our Carrageenan Product Range
Working with us Choosing Your Right Carrageenan Suppliers.You will enjoy all grades and forms of Carrageenan products, including:
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Carrageenan Powder
- Kappa refined carrageenan
- Kappa semi refined carrageenan
- Iota refined carrageenan
- Iota semi refined carrageenan
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Carrageenan Strips
- Carrageenan Strips 10kg
- Carrageenan Strips 25kg
- Carrageenan Strips 750kg
Specification Sheet
Sensory Characteristics
| Appearance | It is a fine powder or strips with a slightly off white color and neutral odor and taste. |
Microbiological Characteristics
| Total Plate Count | max. 5000CFU/g |
Our Packaging
Flexible Packaging Solutions Custom Packaging
As one of the professional and responsible Carrageenan suppliers, in addition to providing you with quality products, we also try our utmost to offer you flexible packaging solution, to provide you customize packaging, and our aim is simple, just to:
- Build up your brand sense and develop your private brand
- Promote your own brand image.
- Give your promotional marketing efforts a boost.
- Make you stand out from your competition.
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Carrageenan Packaging
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