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Food Preservatives

Cat.No. Product Name CAS Inquiry
CDF4-0113 1,2-Benzisothiazol-3(2H)-one 2634-33-5 Inquiry
CDF4-0115 2'-Hydroxy-3-phenylpropiophenone 3516-95-8 Inquiry
CDF4-0118 2-Ethylhexyl 4-hydroxybenzoate 5153-25-3 Inquiry
CDF4-0119 BUTYL SORBATE 7367-78-4 Inquiry
CDF4-0131 Calcium benzoate 2090-05-3 Inquiry
CDF4-0130 Calcium cinnamate 588-62-5 Inquiry
CDF4-0132 Dimethyl dicarbonate 4525-33-1 Inquiry
CDF4-0112 Dodecyl 4-hydroxybenzoate 2664-60-0 Inquiry
CDF4-0120 Ethoxyquin 91-53-2 Inquiry
CDF4-0126 Imazalil 35554-44-0 Inquiry

Product Introduction

Food Preservatives

Food preservative is a kind of food ingredient that maintains original characteristics and nutritional value. Preservatives can inhibit microbial activity, prevent food spoilage, prolong shelf life. According to its different functions, can be decomposed into preservatives, disinfectants, fungicides, preservatives. According to the source of preservative substances, preservatives are generally divided into acid preservatives, ester preservatives, inorganic preservatives and biological preservatives. Food preservatives include parabens, benzoic acid, sodium benzoate, ethanol, sorbic acid, etc. The amount of various preservatives should not be too much to prevent harmful.

Classification

  • Natural preservatives

This category of natural food preservatives includes salt, sugar, alcohol, vinegar, spices, syrup, cooking oil and honey.

  • Chemical preservatives

In this category, chemical preservatives include sorbates, nitrites, benzoates, sulfites, nitrates of sodium or potassium, glycerides, glutamates, etc.

The Importance of Food Preservatives

Preservatives maintain the consistency and texture of food, improve or retain nutritional properties, delay spoilage, and enhance flavor, texture and color. Also, one of the greatest benefits of preservatives is to improve food safety. Many natural and live microorganisms are capable of producing toxins that increase the risk of many diseases. Asking food preservation is an important part of mitigating these risks. Nitrite is added to cured meats to stop the growth of botulism, and pasteurization effectively addresses the presence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in liquid milk.

Safety

Preservatives (whether man-made or naturally sourced food ingredients or additives) must pass a rigorous evaluation to be safe for use. This evaluation needs to include a dossier of scientific assessments of the ingredient's safety.

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