uses of acacia gum in dairy foods

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On the trail of acacia gum: Part 3. How is an acacia orchard like a vineyard?

Alland & Robert can trace the ingredient to the plot where the gum was harvested.

April 21, 2017

Dairy Foods Ingredients Editor Kim Decker concludes the account of to Senegal to see how acacia gum is harvested and process.

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On the trail of acacia gum: Part 2. A visit to the orchard

The acacia tree can produce 250 grams (a little more than one-half pound) of gum annually.

Kimberly Decker

April 14, 2017

Dairy Foods Ingredients Editor Kim Decker is back with Part 2 of her trip to Senegal to see how acacia gum is harvested and process. She finds that climate change is introducing novel challenges to acacia farming.

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On the trail of acacia gum: from Senegal to your ice cream cone

Acacia gum is an effective stabilizer and encapsulation medium. It forms films, builds texture, binds and coats.

Kimberly Decker

April 7, 2017

Dairy Foods Ingredients Editor Kim Decker traveled to Senegal to see how acacia gum is harvested and process. In Part 1 of her three-part account, Kim visits an acacia plantation.

Items Tagged with 'uses of acacia gum in dairy foods'

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On the trail of acacia gum: Part 3. How is an acacia orchard like a vineyard?

On the trail of acacia gum: Part 2. A visit to the orchard

On the trail of acacia gum: from Senegal to your ice cream cone

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