Lemon Juice Concentrate

Lemon juice concentrate, a concentrated form of the zesty and refreshing lemon juice, has established itself as a versatile ingredient within the food and beverage manufacturing industry. With its vibrant citrus flavor and natural acidity, lemon juice concentrate plays a crucial role in enhancing and diversifying the taste profiles of numerous food and beverage applications.

Application

Lemon juice concentrate, with its tangy and citrusy flavor, finds a wide range of applications in the food and beverage manufacturing industry. Lemon juice concentrate finds use as a flavoring agent to add citrus to food and beverage products, to create vinaigrettes, in sauces, dressings, baked goods, desserts, and more.

Formulation

Lemon juice concentrate is formulated by extracting the lemon juice from fresh lemons and then filtered to remove any pulp, seeds, or solids. Afterwards, a significant portion of the water content is removed leaving processors with a concentrated form of lemon juice. It is used in food and beverage formulations to add a citrus flavoring.

Specification

Appearance: Translucent to slightly opaque liquid, sometimes a pale yellow. The concentrate is relatively thick in consistency and contains a sour taste with a lemony aroma.

Solubility: High solubility.

Flavor: Authentic lemon flavor, with a balance of tartness and citrusy notes.

pH level: Variable – but will fall in the acidic range.

American International Foods, Inc. is a leading lemon juice concentrate supplier with an additional full service portfolio of over 2500 food and beverage ingredients. We offer one of the most extensive lines of food and beverage ingredients distributed to manufacturers and processors in the food, beverage, pet food, health and nutrition sectors. With a strategic nationwide warehouse network, we can supply your business in an efficient manner at a low cost. Our passion for delivering innovative solutions and developing unique partnerships allows us to ensure that we meet customers’ unique needs and help them solve complex problems.