A weak organic acid, acetic acid lowers the pH value of foods – this can help to hinder bacterial growth. Acetic acid can also impart a distinctive tart flavour to certain foods, helping formulators achieve a desired taste and texture.
Our food-grade acetic acid is available in powder and liquid format in a range of pack sizes. We also supply acetic acid for technical and industrial applications.
• pH regulator and preservative in baked goods, sauces, condiments and processed foods
• Flavouring agent in vinegar, dressings and marinades
• Coagulating agent in cheese production
• Vinegar production
• Acidulant in soft drinks, juices and fermented beverages
• Antimicrobial washes for meat, poultry and seafood
• Cleaning and sanitisation of equipment (where food-grade standard is required)
Our BRCGS-accredited Food & Beverage division has over 25 years’ experience supplying high-quality, essential ingredients to customers across the UK and Europe.
We are a leading bulk supplier of food-grade acetic acid – as well as a range of other acidulants – and are perfectly placed to meet your requirements.
Please note: We are unable to sell chemicals to members of the public.