Food grade
POTASSIUM SORBATE FCC IV in Kenya
POTASSIUM SORBATE FCC IV is a food-grade preservative extensively used to inhibit mold growth and fermentation in various food products. Its primary applications are in the food processing and beverage industries, where it helps maintain freshness and extends shelf life. This compound is particularly valued for its effectiveness and compliance with food safety standards, making it a preferred choice in formulations requiring preservation. Its availability in 25 KG packs allows for easy handling and application in various manufacturing processes.
Main applicationFood preservation — inhibits the growth of mold and bacteria.
POTASSIUM SORBATE FCC IV is significant in food processing as it directly contributes to food safety and quality. By preventing spoilage, it allows manufacturers to maintain product integrity, ultimately benefiting consumers and businesses alike. Its compliance with food-grade standards makes it a preferred ingredient in various formulations.
Also known as
- E202
- potassium salt of sorbic acid
Trade pricing
Quoted per enquiry
Pricing depends on volume, grade and delivery point. Our desk responds within two working hours.
Available packaging
- Available in 25 KG bags.
Documentation
Batch-specific COA issued with every consignment.
Technical specifications
- Grade
- Food grade
- Appearance
- White granular powder
Potassium Sorbate FCC IV is a white granular powder, recognized for its high purity and efficiency as a preservative. This formulation meets the food-grade specifications required in various applications, particularly in the food and beverage sector. When purchasing, buyers should request this specific FCC IV grade to ensure compliance with safety protocols and efficacy in preservation. Concentration specifications should be discussed based on the intended application and regulatory requirements.
Delivery
POTASSIUM SORBATE FCC IV in Kenya is dispatched from our Nairobi warehouse across Kenya, and export delivery is arranged to the wider East African market. Lead time depends on quantity and grade and is confirmed with your quotation — see delivery and collection for the towns we reach and how dispatch works.
Applications & uses
- Food preservation — inhibits the growth of mold and bacteria.
- Beverage stabilization — prevents fermentation in drinks.
- Bakery products — enhances shelf stability of breads and pastries.
- Dairy applications — extends the freshness of cheese and yogurt.
- Processed foods — protects sauces and dressings from spoilage.
Industries we supply this to
Why buy this from Sparks
- Increases shelf life of food and beverages, reducing waste.
- Enhances product safety by inhibiting microbial growth.
- Facilitates smoother production processes with reliable performance.
- Compliance with food safety regulations fosters consumer trust.
- Cost-effective solution by minimizing spoilage.
Quality assurance
- Documentation, including a certificate of analysis and safety data sheet, can be issued with a consignment where required.
State what your process, auditor or customs clearance requires when you request a quotation, and it is confirmed with the quote.
Safety, handling & storage
Always consult the full Safety Data Sheet before handling. Personnel must use appropriate PPE and follow local regulations for storage, transport and disposal.
Frequently asked questions
What are the other names for POTASSIUM SORBATE FCC IV in Kenya?
POTASSIUM SORBATE FCC IV in Kenya is also referred to as E202 and potassium salt of sorbic acid. These names describe the same substance, so a specification or enquiry written against any of them can be matched to this product.
What grade of POTASSIUM SORBATE FCC IV in Kenya is supplied?
POTASSIUM SORBATE FCC IV in Kenya is supplied as Food grade. State the grade your process requires when requesting a quotation — where an alternative grade can be sourced, it is confirmed at quotation stage rather than assumed.
What does POTASSIUM SORBATE FCC IV in Kenya look like?
POTASSIUM SORBATE FCC IV in Kenya is described as white granular powder. Appearance is a useful first check on receipt of goods, though it does not replace the certificate of analysis for confirming that the material meets specification.
What is POTASSIUM SORBATE FCC IV in Kenya used for?
Common applications include food preservation — inhibits the growth of mold and bacteria., beverage stabilization — prevents fermentation in drinks., bakery products — enhances shelf stability of breads and pastries., dairy applications — extends the freshness of cheese and yogurt. and processed foods — protects sauces and dressings from spoilage.. The suitability of the product for a particular process depends on the grade and specification required, which is worth confirming against your own process conditions.
Which industries use POTASSIUM SORBATE FCC IV in Kenya?
POTASSIUM SORBATE FCC IV in Kenya is supplied to the Food Processing & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare, Cosmetics & Personal Care and Cleaning & Detergents sectors. These are the industries this product is listed against in our catalogue; if your application falls outside them, we can advise on suitability before you order.
What packaging is POTASSIUM SORBATE FCC IV in Kenya available in?
Available in 25 KG bags. Where a different pack size or bulk delivery is required, it is confirmed at quotation stage against availability rather than listed here as standard.
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