Gum xanthan

Gummi Xanthan Pulver

A brief description

Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide that is produced by the bacteria Xanthomonas campestris.

Applications of xanthan gum

Dairy products, sauces, dressings, fillings and other foodstuffs
Suspension agent, stabiliser, emulsifier
Gelling agent
Thickening agent

Baked goods
Improved moisture properties, improved texture of fillings

Ice cream, frozen desserts
Improved freezing properties
Prevents irregular formation of ice crystals

Pharmaceuticals
Component for the stabilisation of emulsions Binding agent in lotions and ointments

Cosmetic products
Component for the stabilisation of emulsions such as shampoos, soaps or lotions

Our product portfolio

Willy Benecke offers grades that are differentiated according to particle size. They are produced by experienced manufacturers in order to ensure the highest level of food safety for the processing industry.

We test the most important parameters at our in-house laboratory.

Our grades fulfill the statutory requirements of EU Regulation 231/2012 for E415.