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INS 331(iii) · E331(iii)

Trisodium Citrate

Citrate salt used for buffering, acidity regulation and sequestration in food systems.

Processed cheese and buffered beverage applications for trisodium citrate

Food manufacturing use

Trisodium Citrate Applications

Trisodium Citrate is commonly evaluated for Beverages, Confectionery, Sauces and dressings, Fruit preparations, Processed foods. Grade selection depends on the recipe, process conditions, destination market and any claims made for the finished product.

  • Sourness delivery
  • pH adjustment
  • Buffering
  • Flavor balance

Product information

Procurement Details

01

Product overview

Citrate salt used for buffering, acidity regulation and sequestration in food systems.

Final suitability depends on the formulation, process and destination-market rules.

02

Main applications

  • Beverages
  • Confectionery
  • Sauces and dressings
  • Fruit preparations
  • Processed foods
03

Available grades or types

Food-grade options are confirmed against the application, current benchmark, required standard and actual manufacturing source. No universal grade is implied.

04

Key specification items

  • Trisodium salt and hydration-state identity
  • Assay basis and analytical method
  • Particle size, pH and water content

The signed specification and batch COA govern the order.

05

Test methods

Each reported value should be read with its applicable standard or agreed analytical method. Performance data are not comparable when sample preparation and methods differ.

06

Usage guidance

Recommended use depends on the formula, process, target effect and applicable regulation. Final dosage must be confirmed through application testing by the food manufacturer.

07

Packing options

Confirm net weight, food-contact inner liner, outer pack, pallet requirement and storage conditions in the quotation.

08

Shelf life & storage

Shelf life and storage conditions are confirmed from the documentation for the exact product and source offered. Keep unopened material in its specified storage environment and protect opened packs from contamination.

09

Available documents

  • Product specification and representative COA
  • Batch COA for shipment
  • TDS and SDS where applicable
  • Halal, Kosher, ISO or HACCP evidence only when available for the exact source
10

Market compliance

Authorization, use level and labeling must be verified for the finished-food category and destination market. International references do not create one worldwide permission.

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Sample availability

Samples are subject to the selected grade, source, quantity and courier restrictions. Confirm the application and benchmark before sample dispatch.

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MOQ & lead time

MOQ and lead time are quoted only after the exact grade, packing, quantity, manufacturing source and destination are confirmed.

Buyer guide

Buying Trisodium Citrate

Two quotations for Trisodium Citrate may cover different grades, test methods or packing. Compare the product identity, specification, analytical method and production source as well as the price. For repeat orders, use the approved specification and key COA parameters as the purchasing reference.

For a useful quotation, include the destination, quantity, application and target specification. We will quote an available grade against those requirements.

FAQ

Trisodium Citrate FAQs

What is Trisodium Citrate used for in food manufacturing?+

Trisodium Citrate is considered for Beverages, Confectionery, Sauces and dressings, Fruit preparations, Processed foods. Its suitability and dosage depend on the formulation, process conditions and local food regulations.

What should buyers confirm before ordering Trisodium Citrate?+

Confirm the required food grade, specification or current COA, order quantity, packaging, destination country and any required Halal, Kosher or quality documents. The agreed specification and batch COA govern each order.

Can SunShare provide a Trisodium Citrate specification and sample?+

Yes. Send us the application and specification you need. We will check available grades, documents and sample options for the product offered.

Before ordering

Grade and Regulatory Review

Confirm trisodium citrate rather than mono- or disodium citrate and identify the required hydration state.

If you already use this product, send the current specification or COA so we can compare like with like.

For current international references, consult the JECFA specifications database and the GSFA database. Permitted use is determined by the rules of the destination market.

Send your specification

Need a price, document or sample?

Discuss Trisodium Citrate

Include the application, quantity, grade, packing, destination and required documents.

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