High Quality USP/BP/EP/FCC grade Citrus and Apple Pectin
Pectin is a structural heteropolysaccharide contained in the primary cell walls of terrestrial plants. It is produced commercially as a white to light brown powder, mainly extracted from citrus fruits, and is used in food as a gelling agent, particularly in jams and jellies. It is also used in fillings, medicines, sweets, as a stabilizer in fruit juices and milk drinks, and as a source of dietary fiber.
Items | Standards | ||
Characteristics | Free flowing pale brown powder;Slight, free from off-flavors; Slight, free from off-note | ||
Degree of Esterification | 66-68% | ||
Grade(USA-SAG) | 160-170 | ||
Loss on drying | 12% Max | ||
PH(1% sollution) | 4.0-5.0 | ||
Ash | 5% Max | ||
Acid Insoluable Ash | 1% Max | ||
Free Methyl Alcohol | 1% Max | ||
SO2 Content | 5% Max | ||
Galacturonic Acid | 65% Min | ||
Nitrogen Content | 1% Max | ||
Heavy Metals(As Pb) | 15mg/kg Max | ||
Lead | 5mg/kg Max | ||
Arsenic | 2mg/kg Max | ||
Total Plant Count | <1000 cfu/g | ||
Yeast & Mould | <100 cfu/g | ||
Salmonella | Absent in 25g | ||
E. Coli | Absent in 1g | ||
Staphylococcus Aureus | Absent in 1g |
Conclusion: The Goods Conform to the standards of E440
Packaging:25 KG/BAGS
Storage: Store in dry, cool, at room temperature and shaded place
Shelf life: 2 years
Used in food as a gelling agent, particularly in jams and jellies. It is also used in fillings, medicines, sweets, as a stabilizer in fruit juices and milk drinks, and as a source of dietary fiber.
FAQ
1, What kinds of certificates can you offer?
MINGCHEM is an ISO2008 9001 certified company, as for pectin, we can offer HAPPC, KOSHER, HALAL Certificates, ect.
2, Is MINGCHEM a manufacturer or just a trading company?
MINGCHEM is both manufacturer and trading company, we are pectin, distributor, at the same time, we are manufacturer of other products.
3, What is the Min Order Quantity of Pectin?
Different products have different MOQ, for pection, the MOQ is 1000kg.
4, What is the price of Pectin?
MINGCHEM is a famous supplier and manufacturer of pectin in China, and has been corporate with many pectin suppliers for several years, we can provide you with cost-effective pectin.
5, How long shall we wait for your reply?
We can guarantee to reply your inquiries of pectin in less than 24 hours in working days.
6, What kinds of transportation types can you provide?
Our main transportation methods include air transportation, land transportation and water transportation.
7, What kinds of payment terms can you accept?
The most commonly used payment terms are T/T, L/C, D/P, D/A, etc.
8, How long will I receive my good?
MINGCHEM has its own EDC warehouse in Shanghai, when your purchase order has been confirmed, inventory products will deliver within 1 week, other products delivery in 2 weeks.