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Willy Benecke Carnauba wax is the name given to the natural palm wax of the Brazil-based Copernicia prunifera (synonym: Copernicia cerifera). Carnauba wax is available in different forms (powder and flakes) for different applications.

Willy Benecke Gum tragacanth is a natural resin secreted by plants of the genus Astragalus such as a gummifer.

Willy Benecke Gum arabic occupies a prominent position among the natural hydrocolloids, as it is up to 50% soluble in water due to its low viscosity. It is characterized by its taste and odor neutrality. Acacia gum can be used in many applications because it binds, stabilizes and protects.

Willy Benecke shellac is a hard, brittle resin produced by the female lacquer louse Kerria lacca. The louse, which is mainly native to India, sucks the sap from the tree and excretes it again as resin.

Willy Benecke Gum xanthan gum is a polysaccharide produced by the bacteria Xanthomonas campestris.