400g of Potassium Sorbate Powder E202 |
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Potassium Sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid; |
It is very soluble in water. |
It is primarily used as a food preservative. |
Potassium sorbate is used to inhibit molds and yeasts in many foods, |
such as cheese, wine, yogurt, dried meats, apple cider and baked goods. |
It can also be found in the ingredients list of many dried fruit products. |
Herbal dietary supplement products generally contain potassium sorbate, |
which acts to prevent mold and microbes and to increase shelf life. |
It is used in many personal care products to inhibit the development |
of microorganisms for shelf stability. |
This product is often used as a fermentation stopper and stabilizer for your |
finished home-brew wine, preventing secondary fermentation after bottling. |
Potassium Sorbate is used for preservation of fruit pulps, fruit purees , |
or fruit juices , low sugar jam and jellies at a dosage level of 0.1% maximum. |
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The effective upper PH limit is about 6.5 for sorbates. |
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Sold in a vacuum sealed bag |
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