Features (%)
Purity - 97 minimum
Moisture - 10-12 maximum
Total Ash - 4-6%
Acid Insoluble residue - 0.4% maximum
Starch - Negative
Tanning Bearing gum - Negative
Salmonella Negative
EColi Negative
Gum Arabic is used in printing, paint production, glue, cosmetics and various industrial applications, including viscosity control in inks and in textile industries. Gum Arabic is a complex mixture of polysaccharides and glycoproteins that is used primarily in the food industry as a stabilizer.
Features (%)
Purity - 97 minimum
Moisture - 10-12 maximum
Total Ash - 4-6%
Acid Insoluble residue - 0.4% maximum
Starch - Negative
Tanning Bearing gum - Negative
Salmonella - Negative
EColi - Negative
Gum Arabic is used in printing, paint production, glue, cosmetics and various industrial applications, including viscosity control in inks and in textile industries. Gum Arabic is a complex mixture of polysaccharides and glycoproteins that is used primarily in the food industry as a stabilizer.
Beverages
Cosmetics & Pharmaceuticals
Food
Industrial & General
Pet Foods
Potential Functions:
Emulsifier
Stabilizer
Thickener
Potential Applications:
Adhesives Dressings & Sauces Preserves
Bakery Non-Alcoholic Drinks Protein Drinks
Cleaning Chemicals Paints Skin Care
Confectionary Personal Care
Dairy Pet Food
Natural acacia gum harvested in Sudan and recognised as one of the world's most valued hydrocolloids.
Sudan produces over 70% of the global supply of gum Arabic, and The Agriculture Group sources directly from established collection networks in the country's prime gum belt. Our gum Arabic is carefully cleaned, graded, and tested to meet the requirements of food, pharmaceutical, and industrial buyers.
We supply both Acacia senegal (hard gum, Grade 1) and Acacia seyal (friable gum), with grading tailored to your application needs.
Color : Pale yellow to amber
Aroma : Mild, characteristic
Taste : Neutral to mildly sweet
Moisture : 10 - 15%
Foreign Matter : 0.5 - 1%
Solubility : High, grade-dependent
Purity : Typically 95% for selected food-grade material
NIGERIA is the leading producer of Gum Arabic in West Africa. As well, it is the second largest world producer/exporter of Gum Arabic after Sudan. GumArabic (acacia senegalis) is a perennial tree found growing wild in large commercial quantity in the northern parts of Nigeria. However, when cultivated it takes about 5years to mature.
Gum arabic is a leguminous tree species that is well adapted to sudan and sahelian agro-ecology of Africa and it produces a natural gum made of hardened sap mostly taken from three species of the acacia tree; Acacia senegal (Grade 1), Acacia seyal(Grade 2) and Combretum though the major Acacia utilized for commercial Gum Arabic production in Nigeria are Acacia Senegal and Acacia seyal.
Types and grades of available Gum Arabic available for export
Grade 1: Hashab (Acacia Senegal)
General specifications of Hashab grades:
Hand Picked Selected: 16mm & above.
Cleaned and Sifted: 5mm 16mm.
Granules: 0.5mm 5mm.
Dust: 0.5mm.
Available sizes for export:
1mm & above.
Dust: 0.5 mm & under.
Grade 1: Talha (Acacia Seyal)
General specifications of Talha grades:
Cleaned: 4mm & above.
Sifting: 0.5mm 4mm.
Dust: 0- 0.5mm.
Available sizes for export:
Cleaned: 4mm & above.
Sifting: 0.5mm 4mm.
Dust: 0- 0.5mm.
Packing:
Packed in 25 or 50 Kg emulsion bags.
Minimum Quantity Order is: One FCL 20ft container (22 MT).
Gum arabic consists mainly of high-molecular weight polysaccharides and their calcium, magnesium and potassium salts, which on hydrolysis yield arabinose, galactose, rhamnose and glucuronic acid.
Gum arabic is also available commercially in the form of white to yellowishwhite flakes, granules
Arabic gum, a natural gum derived from the sap of trees, boasts remarkable versatility as a constituent utilized in an array of products, including consumables such as food and beverages, as well as cosmetic items
"Type: Food Grade
Origin: China
CAS No.: 9000-01-5
AUCO No.: 124
Packing: 25kg bag"
Items Standard
Appearance White-brown yellow powder
Optical rotation Right
Loss on dry,w/% 10
ASH,w/% 4
Acid-insoluble ash, w/% 0.5
insoluble in acid, w/% 1
Lead 2mg/kg
Starch or dextrin ND
Tannin-bearing gums ND
E. coli <3.0MPN/g
Salmonella ND /25g
Hydolys Group is proud to offer premium-grade Gum Arabic, directly sourced from the heart of Africa. Harvested by our skilled local producers using eco-friendly and sustainable methods, our Gum Arabic is 100% natural and meets the highest purity standards.
This versatile product is ideal for use across various sectors including food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and industrial applications, where its stabilizing and emulsifying properties are highly valued.
- Pricing & Availability
Price : 6.00 / kg FOB - Conakry, Guinea
Available Quantity : up to 20 MT
Note : Discount available for 20 MT orders (negotiable)
- Applications of Gum Arabic
Food Industry : Natural stabilizer, emulsifier, and thickening agent for beverages, confectionery, and baked goods
Pharmaceuticals : Used as a binding agent in tablets and controlled-release formulations
Cosmetics : Enhances product texture and stability
Industrial Uses : Viscosity control in printing inks, paints, adhesives, and textiles
Sustainable & Non-Toxic : 100% biodegradable and eco-friendly
- Why Choose Hydolys Group?
Direct Sourcing Close partnerships with local harvesters for traceable, high-quality supply
Eco-Friendly Practices Sustainable harvesting and production methods
Versatile Use - Suitable for both food-grade and industrial-grade applications
Flexible Contracts -Spot or recurring orders with negotiable terms for bulk
We would be delighted to discuss your specific needs, pricing conditions, and delivery schedule. Our team is ready to provide tailor-made solutions that fit your industry and volume.
We look forward to supporting your business with our high-quality Arabic Gum.
Gum arabic is the product of the acacia or acacia tree, which is abundant in the tropics and especially in Sudan, which is the largest producing country for it, and is famous for its gum known as Hashab. Gum arabic is used primarily in Food Industry It is used as an emulsifier, suspension and stabilizer in emulsions, binding agent in compresses, and as a viscosity-raising agent. It is used in the printing and production of paint, glue, cosmetics and various industrial applications.
Features (%) Purity - 97 minimum Moisture - 10-12 maximum Total Ash - 4-6% Acid Insoluble residue - 0.4% maximum Starch - Negative Tanning Bearing gum - Negative Salmonella Negative EColi Negative Gum Arabic is used in printing, paint production, glue, cosmetics and various industrial applications, including viscosity control in inks and in textile industries. Gum Arabic is a complex mixture of polysaccharides and glycoproteins that is used primarily in the food industry as a stabilizer.
Product Description :
Gum Arabic is a dried exudation obtained from stems and branches of the Acacia Senegal tree or Acacia Seyal trees, which can only be found in the Gum Arabic belt that includes Sudan, Chad, Senegal and Nigeria. Sudan is one of the major exporters of the commodity producing over 70%. Gum Arabic has wide-spread uses in the food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, textiles and painting industries.
Product origin :
Sudan
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