Potassium Benzoate

What is Potassium Benzoate?

Potassium benzoate is a commonly used antimicrobial. It prevents the growth of microorganisms like bacteria, yeast, and mold in various food and beverage applications.

Potassium benzoate is the potassium salt of benzoic acid and safe for consumption.

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Potassium Benzoate Distributor & Supplier Information

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Information About Potassium Benzoate

Application
Potassium benzoate is used in fruit juices, soft drinks, jams, pickles, and more.

Formulation
Potassium benzoate works by lowering the pH levels of food and beverages, which creates an environment where microorganisms have difficulty surviving and multiplying.

Specification
Appearance: White, crystalline granules or powder

Aroma/Taste: Odorless with a slightly bitter taste

Solubility: Highly soluble in water


About AIFI - A Potassium Benzoate Supplier & Distributor

American International Foods, Inc. is a leading potassium benzoate supplier with an additional full service portfolio of over 2500 food and beverage ingredients. We offer one of the most extensive lines of antimicrobials & mold inhibitors distributed to manufacturers and processors in the food, beverage, pet food, health and nutrition sectors. With a strategic nationwide warehouse network and our reliable just-in-time deliveries, we can supply your business with high quality antimicrobials & mold inhibitors at competitive prices.