laminaria or kelp a source of alginates

The Power of Alginates

February 20, 2023 smitsa 0

An extended essay on the structure of alginates and how it impacts on their application in a range of commercial industries.

Capsules in coloured forms on a table.. Will contain microencapsulated ingredients.

The Benefits of Microencapsulation

March 27, 2019 smitsa 0

Microencapsulation is a technology for protecting sensitive ingredients with materials which act as barriers. These barriers help keep the ingredient more stable, they may reduce […]

Beta-cyclodextrin molecule. Cyclodextrins are used in pharmaceuticals, food, deodorizing products, etc. Composed of glucose molecules. Skeletal formula.

What Are Cyclodextrins?

January 8, 2014 smitsa 0

Cyclodextrins are approved for use as encapsulating agents in many food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical applications. For a number of years they were not used extensively […]