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Xanthan Gum Supplier | Food Grade Thickener Powder
Xanthan Gum Powder is a high-performance thickener and stabilizer used in food, beverages, cosmetics, and industrial formulations.
Key Features
- Powerful thickening and stabilizing agent
- Works in both hot and cold systems
- Improves texture and consistency
- Reliable bulk supply
Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ):500Kg
Xanthan Gum Supplier – Food Grade Thickener Powder
BRF SA CHEM supplies high-quality xanthan gum powder for food, cosmetic, and industrial applications across South Africa and Southern Africa.
Xanthan gum is a natural polysaccharide produced through fermentation. It is widely used as a thickener, stabilizer, and suspending agent because it produces consistent, stable solutions.
Because of its versatility, xanthan gum is one of the most widely used additives in modern formulations.
What is Xanthan Gum?
Xanthan gum is a natural thickening agent produced by fermenting sugars with bacteria.
It appears as a fine off-white powder that dissolves easily in water. Once mixed, it forms a stable and viscous solution.
Unlike many other thickeners, xanthan gum performs well across a range of temperatures and pH values.
Uses of Xanthan Gum
Xanthan gum is used across many industries.
Food and Beverage Industry
Xanthan gum is widely used in food products.
It is used in:
- Sauces and dressings
- Ice cream and dairy products
- Bakery products
- Beverages
- Gluten-free foods
It improves texture, stability, and shelf life.
Cosmetics and Personal Care
Xanthan gum is used in:
- Lotions and creams
- Shampoos
- Gels and serums
It helps stabilize formulations and improve consistency.
Industrial Applications
Xanthan gum is also used in:
- Oil drilling fluids
- Paints and coatings
- Adhesives
It improves viscosity and suspension properties.
Benefits of Xanthan Gum
Xanthan gum offers several advantages.
High Stability
Maintains performance across a wide range of temperatures and pH levels.
Strong Thickening Ability
Provides high viscosity even at low concentrations.
Easy to Use
Dissolves quickly and forms stable solutions.
Versatile Applications
Suitable for food, cosmetic, and industrial use.
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Name: Xanthan Gum
- Type: Natural polysaccharide
- Appearance: Off-white powder
- Solubility: Soluble in water
- Function: Thickener, stabilizer, suspending agent
Xanthan gum is known for its stability and consistency in various formulations.
Packaging & Bulk Supply
BRF SA CHEM supplies xanthan gum powder in bulk quantities.
Available packaging options include:
- 25kg bags
- 50kg bags
- Bulk supply
Minimum Order Quantity: 25kg
We supply across South Africa and Southern Africa with reliable delivery and consistent quality.
Safety & Handling
Xanthan gum is generally safe for food and industrial use.
Safety Guidelines
- Store in a cool, dry place
- Avoid moisture exposure
- Use protective equipment when handling bulk quantities
- Follow SDS guidelines
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FAQ
What is xanthan gum used for?
Xanthan gum is used as a thickener and stabilizer in food, cosmetics, and industrial products.
Is xanthan gum safe for food?
Yes. It is widely used as a food-grade additive.
Why is xanthan gum used in gluten-free food?
It helps improve texture and structure in gluten-free formulations.
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