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Food Processing & Beverage chemicals

Food-grade preservatives, acidity regulators, CIP sanitisers and processing aids compliant with KEBS and FCC standards.

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Chemicals we supply for food processing & beverage

Held in stock with full specifications, certificates of analysis and safety data sheets.

Industrial gradeIn stock
Shellac Flakes — Brittle yellowish transparent flakes

Shellac Flakes

Shellac flakes serve as a versatile resin used extensively in wood finishes, pharmaceuticals, and the food industry. Composed of a natural polymer mi…

CAS
9000-59-3

Paints & Coatings

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Technical gradeIn stock
Slaked Lime (Calcium Hydroxide) — Fine white powder

Slaked Lime (Calcium Hydroxide)

Slaked Lime, or Calcium Hydroxide (CAS 1305-62-0), is a versatile chemical primarily used in water treatment processes to adjust pH levels and remove…

CAS
1305-62-0
Formula
CaH2O2

Water Treatment

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Soda Ash — Opaque white granular solid

Soda Ash

Soda Ash, or sodium carbonate (CAS 497-19-8), is essential in glass manufacturing, where it acts as a flux to lower the melting point of silica. With…

CAS
497-19-8
Formula
Na2CO3
Assay
≥ 99.50%

Detergents & Soaps

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Technical gradeIn stock
Sodium Benzoate Powder — 25 kg white woven sack labelled for human use

Sodium Benzoate Powder

Sodium Benzoate Powder serves as a widely used preservative, primarily in the food and beverage industry. This white powder inhibits the growth of ba…

CAS
532-32-1

Preservation Chemicals

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Food gradeIn stock
Sodium Benzoate Powder — White crystalline powder

Sodium Benzoate Powder in Kenya

Sodium Benzoate Powder is primarily used as a food preservative. This compound effectively inhibits the growth of mold, yeast, and some bacteria, mak…

Preservation Chemicals

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Technical gradeIn stock
Sodium Benzoate — Granular white to off-white solid

Sodium Benzoatein Kenya

Sodium Benzoate is a widely used food preservative that inhibits the growth of mold, yeast, and some bacteria, making it ideal for various applicatio…

CAS
532-32-1
Formula
C7H5NaO2

Preservation Chemicals

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Sodium Bi Sulphite — Granular white powder

Sodium Bi Sulphite

Sodium Bi Sulphite is a granular compound commonly used in various industrial applications, primarily for water treatment and cleaning processes. Thi…

Water Treatment

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Technical gradeIn stock
Sodium Bicarbonate — White powder

Sodium Bicarbonate in Kenya

Sodium Bicarbonate, commonly known as baking soda, is an effective buffering agent used mainly in food processing and water treatment applications. T…

Agricultural Chemicals

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Sodium Bicarbonate+ — White powder

Sodium Bicarbonate+

Sodium Bicarbonate+ is formulated to support normal kidney function and maintain proper acidity levels. This powder is optimized for kidney health, d…

Other Products

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Technical gradeIn stock
Sodium Carbonate — Odorless crystalline powder

Sodium Carbonate

Sodium Carbonate, also known as Soda Ash, is primarily used as a cleaning agent due to its high alkalinity. This compound, with a minimum purity of 9…

CAS
497-19-8
Formula
Na2CO3
Assay
99

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Technical gradeIn stock
Sodium Carbonate — Odorless, small crystals or crystalline powder

Sodium Carbonate in Kenya

Sodium Carbonate, also known as Soda Ash, is primarily used in water treatment applications for pH control and alkalinity adjustment. This versatile…

CAS
497-19-8
Formula
CNa2O3

Water Treatment

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Technical gradeIn stock
Sodium Citrate — White, odorless powder

Sodium Citrate

Sodium Citrate, also known as trisodium citrate or anhydrous sodium citrate, is primarily used in the food and beverage industry as a buffering agent…

CAS
68-04-2
Formula
C6H5Na3O7

Foods & Beverages

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Food gradeIn stock
Sodium Citrate Dihydrate — White crystalline powder

Sodium Citrate Dihydrate in Kenya

Sodium Citrate Dihydrate is a versatile compound primarily used in food processing and beverage applications as a buffering agent, preserving the pH…

CAS
6132-04-3
Formula
C6H9Na3O9

Foods & Beverages

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Technical gradeIn stock
Sodium Citrate — White crystalline powder

Sodium Citrate in Kenya

Sodium Citrate, or trisodium 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate dihydrate (CAS 6132-04-3), serves primarily in food processing and healthcare appl…

CAS
6132-04-3
Formula
C6H9Na3O9

Foods & Beverages

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Food gradeIn stock
Sodium Cyclamate CP — White crystalline powder

Sodium Cyclamate CP

Sodium Cyclamate CP is a high-potency artificial sweetener, widely employed in the food and beverage industry. Its notable heat stability and solubil…

CAS
139-05-9
Formula
C6H12NO3SNa
Assay
98%

Foods & Beverages

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Food gradeIn stock
Sodium Cyclamate CP — White crystalline powder

Sodium Cyclamate CP in Kenya

Sodium Cyclamate CP is a synthetic sweetener primarily used in the food and beverage industry to provide a sweet taste without calories. It is favore…

Foods & Beverages

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Technical gradeIn stock
Sodium Gluconate — White to gray-white crystalline powder

Sodium Gluconate

Sodium Gluconate is an efficient concrete admixture used to improve the workability and strength of cement. Known for its high chelating power, it se…

CAS
527-07-1
Formula
C6H11NaO7
Assay
98%

Construction Chemicals

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Technical gradeIn stock
Sodium Hexametaphosphate — White crystalline powder

Sodium Hexametaphosphate

Sodium Hexametaphosphate (SHMP) is predominantly used in water treatment to act as a sequestrant and scale inhibitor. It also plays crucial roles in…

CAS
10124-56-8
Formula
(NaPO3)6
Assay
68%

Water Treatment

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Technical gradeIn stock
Sodium Hydroxide Micropearls 99% — Granular, white

Sodium Hydroxide Micropearls 99% in Kenya

Sodium Hydroxide, commonly known as caustic soda, is a highly effective alkaline compound primarily used in chemical manufacturing, water treatment,…

CAS
1310-73-2
Formula
HNaO

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Technical gradeIn stock
Sodium Hypochlorite — Clear, pale yellowish liquid

Sodium Hypochlorite

Sodium Hypochlorite, with CAS number 7681-52-9, is primarily used as a disinfectant and bleaching agent. This versatile compound finds extensive appl…

CAS
7681-52-9
Formula
ClNaO

Water Treatment

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Industrial gradeIn stock
Sodium Hypochlorite — Clear, pale yellowish liquid

Sodium Hypochlorite in Kenya

Sodium Hypochlorite is primarily used for water treatment and disinfection. This industrial-grade liquid, containing sodium hypochlorite, is effectiv…

CAS
7681-52-9
Formula
ClNaO

Cleaning & Disinfection

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Technical gradeIn stock
Sodium Lactate 60% — Clear liquid

Sodium Lactate 60% in Kenya

Sodium Lactate 60% is a clear liquid used primarily as a food preservative and a pH regulator in various applications. This compound is particularly…

Preservation Chemicals

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Food gradeIn stock
Sodium Metabisulfite — White crystalline powder

Sodium Metabisulfite

Sodium Metabisulfite is a versatile food-grade compound used primarily as a preservative and antioxidant in various food processing applications. It…

CAS
7681-57-4
Formula
Na2O5S2

Preservation Chemicals

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Technical gradeIn stock
Sodium Metabisulfite — Granular white solid

Sodium Metabisulfite in Kenya

Sodium Metabisulfite (CAS 7681-57-4) is a versatile chemical primarily used as a preservative and antioxidant in the food and beverage industry. It i…

CAS
7681-57-4
Formula
Na2O5S2

Cleaning & Disinfection

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How we support you

Beyond supply

  • Dosing calculations and process troubleshooting from our technical desk
  • Substitute recommendations when a raw material is constrained or priced out
  • Batch retention samples so any consignment can be re-tested against its COA
  • Scheduled contract supply so your line never waits on a reorder

Common questions

Which chemicals does Sparks supply to the food processing & beverage sector?

We list 257 products for this sector, including 2-Glycerol Monostearate, 2310BB48 Industrial Powder in Kenya, 58# Fully-Refined Paraffin Wax, ACTICIDE MV IN KENYA. A certificate of analysis and safety data sheet can be issued with a consignment where this is specified at order stage.

Do you deliver food processing & beverage chemicals outside Nairobi?

Yes. Orders are dispatched from our Nairobi warehouse to towns across Kenya, and delivery is arranged to Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan and Ethiopia with the export documentation each destination requires. Lead time depends on the quantity and grade and is confirmed with your quotation.

What compliance documentation do you provide?

We hold ISO 9001:2015, KEBS Approved, NEMA Licensed accreditations, and copies are available on request. Batch certificates of analysis, safety data sheets and import documentation are issued with a consignment where these are specified at order stage.