ARABIC GUM APPLICATIONS
ARABIC GUM
Gum Arabic is composed of various chemical elements that contribute to its success as a medical herb.
Gum Arabic is a natural hydrocolloid with polyvalent properties for a wide range of industrial applications. It is used as a film-building agent or surface-protective colloid, it also has outstanding binding, emulsifying and stabilizing properties. Furthermore, it is a natural food-grade adhesive as well as an encapsulating agent.
We have been involved in the sourcing, trade and processing of Gum Arabic. We offer Gum Arabic in kosher, halal and organic certified qualities.
Arabic gum ALSO KNOWN AS ACACIA GUM, ACACIA SENEGAL GUM, E414 chaar gund, char goond.
PROCESSING BY EIT
Applications of gum arabic
– Beverages
– Emulsifier
– Stabiliser of emulsions and – supensions
– Foam stabiliser
– Stabiliser and improvement – of texture in wine-making
Confectionery
– Glazing- and coating agent
– Suspension agent
– Film former, barrier and protection colloid
– Adhesive and binder
– Texturiser and gelling agent
– Anti-cristallisation agent,
Dairy products/sauces
– Suspension agent, emulsifier and stabilizer
– Gelling agent
Baked goods
– Improved moisture properties, improved freezing properties, softer texture, crispier crust
Flavors, vitamins and other functional supplements
– Carrier and protection colloid, microencapsulations
– Emulsifier, stabilisation and suspension agent
As a water-soluble fibre
– Fibre enrichment
– Prebiotic properties
– Reduction of the nutritional value of foodstuffs
– Possible use of nutrition claims
Pharmaceuticals and Health Care Products
– Emulsification and stabilisation of emulsions or suspensions
– Binder or texturizer for pastilles and tablets
– Coating agent
Numerous other applications
– Emulsification and Stabilisation in cosmetics and Personal Care
– Emulsifier for printing ink
– Lithography
– Film former or coating agent for industrial applications

