| Product | Calcium Propionate |
| Appearance | White Pellets |
| Grade | Food Grade |
| Insoluble substance in water,w/% | ≤0.3 |
| Assay (On an anhydrous basis) | 98.0% - 100.5% |
| Insoluble Substances | ≤ 0.2% |
| Package | 25kgs/bag |
| Storage | Keep in a cool, dry, dark location in a tightly sealed container or cylinder. |
| Shelf Life: | 24 Months |
| MOQ | 1kg |
| Application | Food additive |
As a food additive, Calcium propionate is listed as E number 282 in the Codex Alimentarius. It is used as a preservative in a wide variety of products, including but not limited to bread, other baked goods, processed meat, whey, and other dairy products. In agriculture, it is used, amongst other things, to prevent milk fever in cows and as a feed supplement.
1) As preservatives and bactericides, they can resist high temperatures and don't decompose.
2) It is widely used in the food, tobacco, and pharmaceutical industry.
3) It can more effectively extend the preservation period of food compared with other preservatives.
4) It can be used in bread, cake, jelly, jam, beverages, and sauce. As a food additive, Calcium propionate is listed as E number 282 in the Codex Alimentarius. It is used as a preservative in a wide variety of products, including but not limited to bread, other baked goods, processed meat, whey, and other dairy products. In agriculture, it is used, amongst other things, to prevent milk fever in cows and as a feed supplement.
