| Pectin | Cargill Food Ingredients | Pectin is an ingredient and a natural component of plants especially abundant in fruit such as apples and citrus. Pectin is associated with cellulose in plant tissues, where it plays a fundamental role in determining their mechanical properties. Cargill’s...view more Pectin is an ingredient and a natural component of plants especially abundant in fruit such as apples and citrus. Pectin is associated with cellulose in plant tissues, where it plays a fundamental role in determining their mechanical properties. Cargill’s pectin is derived from the peel of citrus fruits. Due to its versatility throughout a wide range of pHs and soluble solids, pectin is a vital ingredient in food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Natural options are also available view less |
