CytoGuard® line of natural flavors is designed to complement the flavor profile and maintain the product's freshness over shelf life. These natural flavors address our clients' food safety and shelf life needs and the consumer preference for clean label, fresh-tasting products.CytoGuard natural fermentates and flavors help balance the taste and enhance the sensory profile of food and, additionally, offer food protection, food safety, and shelf life extension benefits, all within a simple label statement framework.
Join a growing number of clean label manufacturers who choose CytoGuard natural shelf life solutions to maintain the fresh taste and color of their products. CytoGuard clean-label ingredients allow food manufacturers to maintain product quality and safety over shelf life naturally and replace artificial preservatives. Reduce food spoilage and food waste and achieve label transparency to meet consumer demand for clean label, minimally processed food.
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Cytoguard® LA 20
Ingredient Name: Lauric Arginate (LAE)
Function: Shelf Life Enhancer, Anti-Microbial Agent
Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin, Plant Origin
Labeling Claims: Clean Label, Naturally Derived, Allergen-free, Plant-Based, Natural
Features: Odorless, Antimicrobial, Long Shelf Life, Broad pH Stability, Easy To Use, Cost Effective, Enhanced Shelf Life, Anti-Bacterial
CytoGuard® LA 20 is a powerful, clean label antimicrobial, based on Lauric Arginate (LAE). Use in RTE meat products including ham, hot dogs, roast beef, turkey. Lauric Arginate (LAE) is a derivative of lauric acid, L-arginine and ethanol – all naturally occurring substances. It has high water solubility, activity over a wide pH range (3-7), GRAS and non-toxic, effective against a wide range of bacteria.
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Cytoguard® Stat-N Plus
Function: Shelf Life Enhancer, Flavoring Agent
Flavor: Smoke
Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin
Labeling Claims: Naturally Derived, Allergen-free, Organic, Natural, Clean Label, Dairy-free, GMO-free
Certifications & Compliance: Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), FDA Approved, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
CytoGuard® Stat-N Plus is a natural mild smoke flavor. CytoGuard® Stat-N Plus has been refined and clarified to deliver less flavor and color than CytoGuard® Stat-N. All flavor ingredients contained in this product are approved for use in accordance with Food and Drug Administration regulations or are accepted as Generally Recognized As Safe
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Cytoguard® OX-WST
Ingredient Name: Green Tea Extract
Function: Antioxidant
Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin, Plant Origin
Physical Form: Solid, Powder
Labeling Claims: Kosher, Clean Label, Naturally Derived, Non-GMO, Non-Toxic, Plant-Based, Natural
Features: Antioxidant Properties, Neutral Taste, Long Shelf Life, Heat Stability, Preservation, Enhanced Shelf Life
CytoGuard® OX-WST is a antioxidants that are natural tea extracts that are highly effective in preventing oxidation in foods. These powerful antioxidants are natural, clean label ingredients that ensure the quality of your products throughout their shelf-life.
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Cytoguard® YM
Function: Mold Inhibitor, Shelf Life Enhancer, Preservative
Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin
Physical Form: Liquid
Labeling Claims: Kosher, Clean Label, Naturally Derived, Non-GMO, Allergen-free, Natural
Features: Antimicrobial, Temperature Stability, pH Neutral, Preservation, Cost Effective, Enhanced Shelf Life
Cytoguard® YM is a natural flavor that contains a range of organic acids, which are effective for yeast and mold control and provide shelf life extension benefits. It is a water-soluble liquid effective at neutral pH, heat-stable, and provides microbial stability. It has a subtle tea-like flavor that doesn't affect the organoleptic properties of food, with a certified Kosher.
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Cytoguard® Z-OX-OS
Ingredient Name: Spices
Function: Spice
Labeling Claims: Natural, Non-GMO, Halal, Non-Toxic, Kosher, Naturally Derived
Certifications & Compliance: cGMP, Halal, Kosher, ISO 22000
Physical Form: Liquid
CytoGuard®Z-OX-OS is Natural extract of Mediterranean spices and CytoGuard®Z-OX-OS is a food grade and are handled under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) conditions and suitable in foods for human consumption
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Cytoguard® CDP Ultra
Ingredient Name: Cultured Dextrose
Function: Shelf Life Enhancer, Preservative
Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin
Labeling Claims: Kosher, Clean Label, Gluten-free, Vegan, Naturally Derived, Non-GMO, Allergen-free, Natural, Dairy-free
Features: Suitable for Vegans, Preservation
CytoGuard®CDP Ultra functions to maintain product quality during shelf life. It is produced through a natural fermentation process, using non-GMO bacteria and substrates, contains organic acids, peptides and other metabolites of fermentation.
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Cytoguard® Z OX-WS
Ingredient Name: Spices
Function: Spice
Labeling Claims: Non-GMO, Natural, Halal, Non-Toxic, Kosher, Naturally Derived
Certifications & Compliance: ISO 9001, cGMP, Kosher, ISO 22000, GMP, Halal
Physical Form: Powder, Solid
CytoGuard®Z-OX-WS is Natural extract of Mediterranean herbs and CytoGuard®Z-OX-WS is a food grade and are handled under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) conditions and suitable in foods for human consumption
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Cytoguard® LA 2X
Ingredient Name: Lauric Arginate (LAE)
Function: Anti-Microbial Agent
Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin
Physical Form: Liquid
Labeling Claims: Natural, Clean Label, Naturally Derived, Non-Toxic
Features: Broad pH Stability, Antimicrobial, Anti-Bacterial
CytoGuard®LA 2X is a powerful bactericidal antimicrobial based on Lauric Arginate (LAE), a derivative of lauric acid, L-arginine and ethanol -all naturally occurring substances
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Cytoguard® OX-OST
Ingredient Name: Jasmine
Function: Antioxidant
Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin
Labeling Claims: Kosher, Naturally Derived, Solvent-free, Natural, Clean Label, Non-GMO
CytoGuard® OX-OST is a powerful antioxidant designed for use in fats, oils and food products with lower water content. These powerful antioxidants are natural, clean label ingredients that ensure the quality of your products throughout their shelf-life.
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Cytoguard® LA 25
Ingredient Name: Lauric Arginate (LAE)
Function: Anti-Microbial Agent
Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin
Labeling Claims: Natural, Clean Label, Naturally Derived, Non-Toxic, Non-Corrosive
Features: Broad pH Stability, Antimicrobial, Anti-Bacterial
CytoGuard®LA 25 is a powerful, non-corrosive, bactericidal based on Lauric Arginate (LAE), a derivative of lauric acid, L-arginine and ethanol- all naturally occurring substances
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Cytoguard® Stat-N
Ingredient Name: Lignin
Function: Shelf Life Enhancer, Flavoring Agent
Flavor: Smoke
Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin
Labeling Claims: Organic, Natural, Clean Label, GMO-free, Naturally Derived, Non-GMO, Allergen-free
CytoGuard® Stat-N is a natural mild smoke flavor. All flavor ingredients contained in this product are approved for use in accordance with Food and Drug Administration regulations or are accepted as Generally Recognized As Safe. CytoGuard Stat-N natural shelf-life extenders are based on natural extracts which work to effectively inhibit bacterial growth and improve flavor and color over the course of the food products shelf-life. CytoGuard Stat-N is based on the same basic technology as smoking foods, which mankind has been using as a method to preserve foods for hundreds if not thousands of years.