Industrial Non-Food Industry
Source: Agriproducts Incorporated
Gum Acacia (INS: No. 414, EEC No. E414) is a dried exudation obtained from the stems and branches of Acacia Senegal (L) Willdenow or the related species of Acacia (Fam. Leguminosae).
Gum Acacia (INS: No. 414, EEC No. E414) is a dried exudation obtained from the stems and branches of Acacia Senegal (L) Willdenow or the related species of Acacia (Fam. Leguminosae).
The major source of Gum Acacia is the Sudan. Other important sources are Chad, Senegal and Nigeria. Gum Acacia is used extensively in Industrial/Non-food applications. The equivalent properties that are used in Food and Pharmaceutical applications, offer extensive new applications. These properties of emulsification, stabilisation, encapsulation, adhesion and binding action ensure the wide usage of Gum Acacia.
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