Food Grade Bentonite Powder

GLOBAL EARTHS Food-grade bentonite powder is a type of bentonite clay that is considered safe for consumption and is used in various food and beverage applications. Bentonite is a naturally occurring clay that is rich in minerals, particularly montmorillonite. It has a unique structure that gives it excellent absorbent and swelling properties, making it useful in various industrial and consumer applications.

Here are some common uses and characteristics of food-grade bentonite powder:

1. Food and Beverage Industry: GLOBAL EARTHS Food-grade bentonite is used in the food and beverage industry for its ability to clarify liquids.

2. Edible Clay: Some people use food-grade bentonite as a dietary supplement. It is believed by some to have detoxifying properties and may be consumed by mixing it with water. However, it's essential to use it cautiously and in moderation, as excessive consumption may have adverse effects.

3. Food Additive: Bentonite is recognized as a food additive by regulatory authorities in many countries. It may be used as a clarifying agent in fruit juices, vegetable oils, and other liquid food products.

4. Thickening Agent: In certain food applications, bentonite may be used as a thickening or gelling agent. It can enhance the texture of certain products.

When using food-grade bentonite powder, it's crucial to ensure that it meets the necessary purity and safety standards for food applications. Here are a few considerations:

• Purity: Ensure that the bentonite is labeled as food-grade and meets the purity standards set by regulatory authorities.

• Dosage and Application: Follow recommended dosage guidelines for specific applications, whether it's clarification, thickening, or other uses.

• Regulatory Compliance: Be aware of and comply with food safety regulations in your region regarding the use of food additives.

• Source and Supplier:GLOBAL EARTHS provides detailed information about the origin, composition, and quality of the food-grade bentonite powder.