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Global Protein Products Zein
Global Protein Products Zein is the natural Biopolymer from a Renewable Resource. Zein is the storage protein in corn kernels. It has a number of unique characteristics and functionalities which makes zein very valuable in diverse commercial applications.
Product families
Agriculture & Feed — Agricultural Crops
- Cereals
- Sugar & Starch Crops
- Vegetables
Other characteristics
- Functions
- Film Former
- Labeling Claims
- Allergen-free, Biodegradable, Natural
- Allergen-free
- Biodegradable
- Natural
- Markets
- Agriculture & Feed
- Technology
- Agrochemicals
- Applicable Crop
- Corn
- HIGHLIGHTS
A natural film-forming polymer.; Inherently resistant to water and grease penetration .; Thermoplastic, which means biodegradable plastics can be made from zein.; Non-allergenic, which permits its use in food products.; Classified as "GRAS", (Generally Recognized As Safe) by the F.D.A.
- Agrochemical Functions
- Film Former
- Certifications and Compliance
- Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS)
