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Foodchem has been supplying halal certified ingredients to customers all over the world since 2006. With almost 10 years experience and devotion in halal ingredients, we have established strict control over manufacturing process of our halal ingredients. Customers can 100% trust us on the quality of the halal ingredients we provided. Propylene Glycol Alginate is a popular halal ingredient used in food and beverage. We have been supplying halal Propylene Glycol Alginate for years. If you have any questions or wish to receive a quote, please feel free to reach us by email: inquiry@foodchem.cn or by phone: +86 21 2206 3075. Our sales person will get back to you in 1 working day.
| ITEMS | STANDARD |
| Appearance | White to off-white powder |
| Viscosity (1%, mPa.s) | As per need |
| Particle size | 95% pass 80 mesh |
| Degree of esterification (%) | ≥ 80 |
| Loss on drying (105℃, 4h, %) | ≤15 |
| pH (1%) | 3.0- 4.5 |
| Total propylene glycol (%) | 15- 45 |
| Free propylene glycol (%) | ≤15 |
| Ash insolubles (%) | ≤1 |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤3 mg/kg |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤5 mg/kg |
| Mercury (Hg) | ≤1 mg/kg |
| Cadmium(Cd) | ≤1 mg/kg |
| Heavy metals (as Pb) | ≤20 mg/kg |
| Total plate count (cfu/g) | ≤ 5000 |
| Yeast & mould (cfu/g) | ≤ 500 |
| Salmonella spp./ 10g | Negative |
| E. Coli/ 5g | Negative |
Halal is an Arabic word means lawful or permitted. It is always mentioned along with Haraam which means sinful or prohibited by Allah. At the same time, you will also be able to find another related term in Islamic food, mushbooh which means doubtful or suspect as it is unclear whether they are Halal or Haraam. For mushbooh food, the products’ source and manufacturing process need to be audited to decide whether it’s halal or haraam.
Propylene Glycol Alginate is an ester of alginic acid. As a plant derived ingredients, Propylene Glycol Alginate is general recognized as halal. We will still audit another 2 key points to make sure that our Propylene Glycol Alginate is 100% halal: Are there any pig products used in manufacturing process of this ingredient? Does the ingredient contain Alcohol (impure) or other haraam ingredients?
The manufacturing process of Propylene Glycol Alginate is pig-free; the raw materials (or culture medium) are Algin and Propylene Glycol. PGA is an important vegan replacement for gelatin in food and beverage. Pure alcohol may be used in manufacturing process of Propylene Glycol Alginate. However, alcohol will be fully removed from the final product.
As a top food ingredients supplier, Foodchem has been supplying halal certified Propylene Glycol Alginate to customers all over the world for many years. Halal certification will be provided along with all our halal products on requirement. Feel free to contact us if you need halal certified Propylene Glycol Alginate. Email: inquiry@foodchem.cn. Tel: +86-21-2206-3075.
