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Beijing Oriental Rada Biotech Nisin

Beijing Oriental Rada Biotech Nisin is a polypeptide, with 34 amino acid residues widely used as a food preservative. Nisin possesses anti-microbial activity against a wide range of Gram-positive bacteria and their spores in food.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Powder, Solid
  • Powder
  • Solid

Product families

Applications

Food & Nutrition — Beverage
  • Juice & Juice Drinks
Food & Nutrition — Food
  • Convenience Foods
  • Dairy
  • Meat Poultry & Seafood
  • Savory & Culinary

Product Families

Food Ingredients — Functional Additives
  • Antioxidants & Preservatives

Other characteristics

Functions
Preservative, Shelf Life Enhancer
Ingredient Name
Nisin
Usage
1.Fresh milk and dairy products
Adding 0.05g/kg nisin to fresh milk, it can control bacterial spoilage and extend the shelf life to 2-3 times. Revealed by American experiments, adding nisin to reduced fat milk, no salt butter,degrease milk and flavored milk, it can extend the shelf life to six weeks even at 45 ℃ .
2.Liquid egg and egg products
Adding 0.05-0.1g/kg nisin can efficiently inhibit bacillus spp and extend the shelf life from seven days to one month.
3.Salad and sauce
Adding nisin to salad or sauce, it can efficiently control the growth of lactococcus lactis and spore and extend the shelf life to four times. The recommended amount is 0.05-0.2g/kg.
4.Canned foods
Showed by many research, adding nisin to canned vegetable, it can control bacterial spoilage and shorten the time of heat processing required; adding nisin to canned rice wine, it can reduce 90% time of the heat processing, enhance product quality; adding nisin to canned bean, the shelf life can be extent to two years even at 55 ℃ .
5.Cured meat/sea foods The shelf life extend to 2-3 times when using nisin. We can spray nisin liquid on the surface of the products or add nisin into products with the dosage of 0.1-0.2g/kg.
6.Canned soup/juice and drink Adding 0.1-0.2g/kg can efficiently inhibit the growth of bacteria spores.
Markets
Food & Nutrition
Ingredient
Nisin
Technology
Food Ingredients
Additive Package
Grey or White Powder
Food Additive Number
E 234, INS 234
Food Ingredients Functions
  • Preservative
  • Shelf Life Enhancer
Certifications and Compliance
Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS)
Food and Nutrition Applications
  • Canned Meals
  • Cured Meats
  • Dairy Products
  • Juices
  • Packaged Salads

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