Our activated carbon products are widely used in the food and beverage industry to improve purity and desirability. From decolorizing liquid syrups and juices and purifying edible oils to deodorizing proteins, activated carbon plays a critical role in delivering consistent, high-quality results. You can rely on our high purity, specialized activated carbons to help make your food products safer, more attractive and more appetizing to your customers.
10Edible Oil
Activated carbon is widely used in the purification of edible oils from a variety of raw materials, including palm, olive, coconut and rape sources. It can effectively alter colours and remove toxins that are naturally present or entrained as part of the extraction or refining process.
Fruit Juice
In concentrated fruit juice production, activated carbon serves as a useful media for:
Parameters:
Powdered activated carbon (PAC) for Decolorization, with following specifications:
Parameter |
Test Method |
Unit |
Specifications |
Mesh size 325 Mesh |
ASTM D-2862 |
% |
90.0 min. |
Iodine Number |
ASTM D-4607 |
mg/g |
950 min. |
Methylene blue |
China method |
mg/g |
10-14 min. |
Ash content |
ASTM D-2866 |
% |
12.0 max. |
Moisture Content |
ASTM D-2867 |
% |
5.0 max. |
Remarks: free of foreign matters. |