Introduction to Alginate
In the Initial years, alginates were primarily used as an additive and ingredient in the food industry; however recently, alginate has become an essential compound for a broad range of industries and applications like the medical, pharmaceutical, and cosmetics sectors. In the food industry, alginates have been consistently used to coat fruits and vegetables, as a microbial and viral protection product, and as a gelling, thickening, stabilizing, or emulsifying agent.
Algina
