What are gluconates?
Gluconates play a part in the manufacturing of many different types of products we see in everyday life. Gluconates are applied in food, beverages, dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, oral care, cleaning/soap, film and paper. The number of applications in all industries continues to grow.

Production of gluconic acid and gluconates
Gluconates are obtained by the fermentation of glucose and operate as carriers for minerals, acidifiers and chelating agents. What makes gluconates so special is that the availability of these raw materials is unlimited thanks to their endlessly renewable sources.