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GUM ARABIC

Acacia gum, more commonly known as Gum Arabic, is obtained from trees and shrubs of the Acacia genus, native to Africa.

Gum Arabic is widely used as an emulsifier, thickening agent, stabilizer and flavor enhancer in commercial food production and also in the manufacture of beer, paper, ink and cosmetics.

 

 

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