Natural Food Gums, Thickeners, Emulsifiers & Gelifiers for Modern Cooking

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View our high quality specialty food ingredients, and unique kitchen implements for Cooks, Chefs and Food Producers.

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Explore Our Core Ingredients

Thickeners

Add texture and body to your recipes naturally. Our plant-based thickeners like guar gum and xanthan gum are ideal for soups, sauces, gravies, and gluten-free baking.

Stabilizers

Keep your emulsions, foams, and frozen treats stable and smooth. Our hydrocolloid stabilizers prevent separation and ensure consistent results every time.

Emulsifiers

Get perfect blends with natural emulsifiers that help oil and water mix beautifullyβ€”ideal for dressings, sauces, and dairy-free recipes.

Gelling Agents

Create gels with precision. From firm jelly to elastic textures, our agar agar, carrageenan, and other gelling agents offer full control.

Free Recipe Books

Discover our collection of free recipe books featuring creative uses for thickeners, stabilizers, and specialty powders. Download instantly and start cooking with confidence.

Specialty Powders

Elevate your creations with unique flavor and nutrition. Explore our banana powder, vinegar powder, and more for chefs and innovators alike.

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Why Everyone's Talking About Crunch: The Texture Food Trend Explained
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Why Everyone's Talking About Crunch: The Texture Food Trend Explained

Restaurant Secrets to Make Your Soups and Stews Amazing
Restaurant Secrets to Make Your Soups and Stews Amazing
  • Restaurant Secrets
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Chef Edmund

Restaurant Secrets to Make Your Soups and Stews Amazing

The Plant-Based Food Science Guide
The Plant-Based Food Science Guide: How Ingredients Make Vegan Recipes Work
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Chef Edmund

The Plant-Based Food Science Guide

Agar Agar vs. Gelatin: Complete Comparison for Vegan & Classic Cooking
Agar Agar vs. Gelatin: Complete Comparison for Vegan & Classic Cooking
  • agar agar
September 25, 2025
Chef Edmund

Agar Agar vs. Gelatin: Complete Comparison for Vegan & Classic Cooking

Carrageenan Safety
Carrageenan Safety
  • carrageenan
September 25, 2025
Chef Edmund

Carrageenan Safety

Guar Gum vs. Xanthan Gum: Which Should You Use?
Guar Gum vs. Xanthan Gum: Which Should You Use?
  • guar gum
September 25, 2025
Chef Edmund

Guar Gum vs. Xanthan Gum: Which Should You Use?

Not sure which hydrocolloid to use? Try our Selector Tool!