Kalama® Sodium Benzoate NF/FCC - Powder

LANXESS (former Emerald Kalama Chemical, LLC)

Kalama® Sodium Benzoate has a long history of use as a globally trusted, nature identical preservative. It is used to safely and effectively inhibit microbial growth in foods and beverages, such as fruit juices and salads, jellies, dressings and sauces, low-alcohol beverages, and non-alcoholic beer. It is an FDA GRAS food additive, approved for use as an antimicrobial agent, flavoring agent, and adjuvant (21 CFR § 184.1733). Kalama Sodium Benzoate is available in several forms: Dense Grains, Extruded Dust-Free (EDF), and Powder. All grades are manufactured to very high purity and quality standards, ensuring an excellent taste and odor profile. It is produced at LANXESS’s food-grade operation certified to meet FSSC 22000 for food safety, as well as ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015. Emerald Kalama Chemical was acquired by LANXESS in 2021.

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