Nutrition & Biosciences
Natural thickener
Sustainable production
LOCUST BEAN GUM From seed to table
Responsible Sourcing
Sourced from Morocco, Spain, Portugal and other Mediterranean countries
Our site environmental management system focuses on continuous improvements
Offering a balanced amino acid spectrum to replace milk or soy proteins
Natural source of protein
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Used by food and baby food manufacturers to improve:
All natural vegetable gum extract
Consumer friendly
Sourcing organic kernels to produce GRINDSTED® LBG-Organic
Locust bean kernels are the carob tree’s fruit seeds
No pesticides used, and minimal or no use of fertilizer and irrigation
Carob trees store carbon and contribute to prevent desertification
all electricity used at the sites comes from renewable sources
Investing in new efficient equipment for;
efficient drying system which allows us to work at low temperatures
reduction of 25% of groundwater consumption per kg of product
utilizes all products and by-products of
the production process for pet food, animal feed and human consumption
Product Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
was the first one to be ISO14044 certified
Strategic suppliers provide training on Good Agriculture Practices to farmers or have CSR programs in place
Continual improvement
brings 10.000 grafted carob plants to Spanish farmers
Spanish Carob Industry Association
Organic
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CO2
CO2
CO2
-25% TEXTURE - STABILITY - FRESHNESS
0% waste
LCA
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