1. Origin: Sudan
2. Type: Arabic Gum (Acacia gum)
3. Grade: Grade 1 (Highest quality)
4. Color: Light yellow to amber
5. Form:
• Available in various forms including tears, powder, or granules
• Tears are irregularly shaped, translucent, and glassy
6. Purity: ≥ 99.5%
7. Moisture Content: ≤ 12%
8. Solubility:
• Soluble in water, forming a viscous solution
• Insoluble in organic solvents
9. Viscosity:
• Varies depending on the concentration of the solution
• Typically measured in centipoise (cP) or mPa·s
10. Particle Size:
• Powder: Typically 100% passing through a mesh size of 200
• Granules: Varies depending on customer requirements
11. Packaging:
• Available in various packaging options such as jute bags, polypropylene bags, or drums
• Typically packed in 25 kg or 50 kg bags or as per customer requirements
12. Storage:
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
• Properly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and preserve quality
13. Shelf Life:
• Typically has a shelf life of 24-36 months under proper storage conditions
14. Certifications:
• Certificate of Origin
15. Harvesting Season:
• Arabic gum is harvested between November and May in Sudan
16. Uses:
• Widely used in the food industry as a stabilizer, thickening agent, and emulsifier
• Also used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, textiles, and various industrial applications
17. Quality Control:
• Subject to stringent quality control measures to ensure compliance with international standards and customer specifications
• Quality checks conducted at various stages of production, processing, and packaging
18. Allergen Information:
• Generally considered non-allergenic, but individuals with sensitivities to gum arabic should exercise caution
19. Transportation:
• Shipped via sea, land or air freight, depending on customer preferences and urgency
• Properly packed and labeled for transportation to ensure product integrity
20. Documentation:
• Complete and accurate documentation provided for customs clearance and regulatory compliance
• Includes commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of analysis, and any other necessary documents as per import regulations of the destination country.
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