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GELATINES FOR THE FOOD AND PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
 
   
  Gelatine has several functional properties: gel formation, thickening, glazing, stabilising, emulsion formation, film formation, foam formation, syneresis, adhesion, water binding.
Gelatine is therefore an extremely versatile product, used in many fields of application.
   
 
PHARMACEUTICALS
Gelatine is an essential component in compounds for the preparation of hard and soft capsules, ovules and suppositories. It is also frequently used in diet products, injectable pharmaceuticals, implantable devices and in products for topical use.
 
CONFECTIONERY
Sweets, nougat, pre-prepared puddings, cake covering, creams and custards, cream emulsions, ready-made baked cream or powder mixes, tablet formation, powder mixes for ice creams and cakes, toffees, poured-and extruded-gum sweets, marshmallows, candied fruit.
 
DAIRY PRODUCTS
Yoghurt, melted and soft cheeses, margarine. The structuring property of gelatine is crucial to these applications. In yoghurts gelatine is used to inhibit syneresis and add consistency.
 
GASTRONOMY
Instant jellies, cold dishes, mayonnaise-based dishes, patés, tartines. The gastronomic market can't help glossing, structuring and garnishing its products with gelatine. Furthermore, our product prevents the food from coming into contact with air thus increasing its preservation properties.
 
BEVERAGE INDUSTRY
Clarification of wine, beer and fruit juices is often accomplished with gelatine.
 
COSMETIC INDUSTRY
Lipsticks, face creams, blushers, etc..
Manufacturers of cosmetics utilise gelatine for its structuring and hydrating properties and also as an amminoacid anhancer.
 
OTHER USES
THE PHOTOGRAPHIC INDUSTRY: various type of paper, films,
x-ray sheets
THE PAPER INDUSTRY: Paper for the production of money, copying paper
CRAFTSMANSHIP: Glass-making, artistic foundries, restoration treatments