Calcium Propoinate-Food Grade

🧂 Green Garden Vibes – Calcium Propionate

The Organic Solution for Prolonged Freshness in Food Preservation

Calcium Propionate is a GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) food-grade preservative widely used across the globe to extend the shelf life of perishable products. Naturally derived from calcium and propionic acid, this organic compound effectively inhibits the growth of mold, bacteria, and fungi, helping to maintain freshness, appearance, and texture—without compromising food safety or flavor.

🌟 Key Features & Benefits

• ✅ Nature’s Preservative
  A calcium-based organic salt known for its antifungal properties, offering a safe and reliable way to keep food fresh longer.

• 🧁 Improves Texture & Appearance
  Helps baked goods retain moisture and structure while preventing surface mold and spoilage.

• ⏳ Extended Shelf Life
  Protects food from oxygen-induced degradation and microbial activity, extending freshness naturally.

• 🥛 Highly Versatile
  Ideal for use across a wide array of food categories, from artisan breads to packaged meats and beverages.

• 🌍 Globally Compliant
  Approved for use in food production in accordance with international food safety standards (including FDA, EFSA, and FSSAI regulations).
  

  🍽️ Common Applications

  Industry	Applications
  Bakery	Breads, rolls, cakes, muffins, tortillas
  Dairy	Processed cheese, cream products, yogurt
  Beverages	Fruit juices, carbonated drinks, flavored water
  Meat Processing	Sausages, salami, deli meats
  Alcoholic Drinks	Beer, wine, pre-mixed cocktails

  🧪 Technical Information

  • Chemical Name: Calcium Propanoate

  • E Number: E282

  • Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₀CaO₄

  • Appearance: White crystalline powder

  • Solubility: Freely soluble in water

  • pH Range: 6.5–9.0 (1% solution)

  • Shelf Life: Up to 24 months in sealed, dry conditions

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  💡 How It Works

  Calcium Propionate works by disrupting the metabolic pathways of spoilage-causing molds and bacteria, especially those that thrive in moist food environments. By slowing microbial growth, it delays spoilage and helps maintain both nutritional value and visual appeal.

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  🛡️ Why Choose Green Garden Vibes Calcium Propionate?

  • 🌱 Organic & Safe – Sourced from plant-based fermentation processes

  • 📈 High Purity – Produced under strict GMP and ISO-certified facilities

  • 🌍 Eco-Friendly – Sustainable alternative to synthetic preservatives

  • 📋 Full Traceability – Batch-level quality assurance and documentation

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  📌 Regulatory Status

  • United States: FDA approved (21 CFR 184.1221)

  • European Union: Approved as E282

  • India: FSSAI permitted

  • Other Regions: Codex Alimentarius listed; safe for use in over 60 countries