Description
What is Hashab?
It is a natural and organic gum that comes in different names such as Hashab, Kordofan, Gum Arabic, and Acacia Senegal. Its trees are known for being a scraggly, thorny tree, which grows up to fifteen feet. Usually, Headman international company collects its acacia Senegal from both Kordofan and Blue Nile areas.
Era of uses:
It is used mainly in the food industry as a stabilizer. It is known for its many uses in food items such as ice cream and soft drinks, marshmallows, and other candies. One of its uses is to create a natural envelope for flavor encapsulation, adapted to encapsulate liposoluble substances. As a medicine, acacia is taken by mouth to reduce cholesterol levels and to help increase weight loss. In manufacturing, it is used as a pharmaceutical ingredient in medications for throat or stomach inflammation and as a film-forming agent in peel-off skin masks. Gum Arabic ‘Hashab’ is instantly soluble in water and insoluble in ethanol.
Types to offer:
Headman International company can offer Hashab in customized forms, depending on the requirements. It can be exported as raw material in specific diameters or processed. Raw gum often comes in such grades: Hashab Nagawa: particles size above 4mm. Hashab sifting: particles size between 0.5mm to 4mm, Hashab dust particles size below 0.5mm. Processed forms are: spray dried and mechanical dried powder.
Packing:
50 Kilos jute bags 25 kg polypropylene plastic bags 1800 Kg multilayer polypropylene jumbo bags or per customer desire.
