Food Preservation Challenges
Addressing Core Needs in Food Preservation Through Tailored Ethanol Solutions

At iSolvents, we understand that in food preservation—ranging from fresh produce coatings and flavour stabilisation to artisanal foods and culinary extracts—quality, safety, and sensory fidelity are paramount. Our ethanol solutions are meticulously formulated to inhibit microbial growth, maintain flavour profiles, and meet stringent global food regulations.

In a sector where shelf life, authenticity, and compliance define success, you face the following challenges:

We recognise the complexities of food preservation applications
iSolvents is committed to delivering solutions that address these challenges directly. From ensuring a steady supply of certified food-grade ethanol to developing custom formulations that enhance microbial control and preserve sensory attributes, our ethanol solutions empower you to meet consumer expectations for quality, safety, and authenticity.
Food-Grade Ethanol

High-purity ethanol formulated to inhibit microbial growth and maintain flavour stability without introducing off-notes.

Key Benefits
Ensures purity and safety in food environments.
Supports extended shelf life and reduced spoilage.
Meets global food safety and organic standards.
Features
Refined Purity: Removes impurities that could affect flavour or safety.
Versatile Applications: Suitable for various preservation techniques and food categories.
Batch-to-Batch Consistency: Uniform quality ensures predictable preservation outcomes.
Traceability & Documentation: Complete records for audits and certifications.
Custom Preservation Blends

Bespoke ethanol formulations designed to optimise microbial control, flavour protection, and texture stability.

Key Benefits
Tailors solvent properties to specific food matrices and processing conditions.
Reduces waste and enhances product consistency.
Features
Collaborative Formulation: Work with our chemists to achieve desired antimicrobial efficacy and sensory retention.
Gentle Preservation: Maintains delicate aromas, colours, and textures.
Regulatory Guidance: Ensures compliance with local and international food safety standards.
Scalable Solutions: From small artisan producers to large-scale food manufacturers.
Continuous Improvement: Refined based on trial results and consumer feedback.
Coatings & Surface Treatments

Ethanol-based products for creating edible coatings and surface treatments that enhance freshness, colour stability, and product integrity.

Key Benefits
Minimises moisture loss, microbial contamination, and oxidative changes.
Improves product appearance and shelf stability.
Meets consumer expectations for natural preservation methods.
Features
High-Purity Composition: Suitable for direct food contact and edible coatings.
Rapid Evaporation: Facilitates efficient application and drying.
Documentation & Validation: Guarantees adherence to both local and global food safety regulations
Staff Training: Guidance for correct handling and application.
Reliable Supply: Ensures uninterrupted production cycles.
R&D and Technical Consultation

Expert guidance on solvent selection, formulation optimisation, and integrating ethanol solutions to achieve consistent, high-quality food preservation.

Key Benefits
Speeds product development and innovation in natural preservatives.
Improves yield, reduces waste, and enhances brand reputation.
Facilitates compliance with health and safety regulations.
Features
Analytical Support: Access to testing, flavour stability studies, and microbiological assessments.
Process Optimisation: Refine solvent ratios, application methods, and drying conditions.
Pilot Testing: Validate solvent efficacy on small-scale batches.
Continuous Improvement: Refine formulations based on sensory panels and shelf-life data.
Reliable Supply Chain Management

Ensuring timely, consistent delivery of ethanol products to support uninterrupted food preservation operations.

Key Benefits
Prevents production delays and inventory shortages.
Optimises inventory management for cost efficiency.
Supports long-term brand growth and consumer trust.
Features
Strategic Warehousing: Multiple storage sites ensure product availability.
Quality Assurance on Arrival: Verifies products meet specified standards.
Dedicated Account Managers: Personalised support for supply-related inquiries.
Explore Our Specialised Food Preservation Services
Why Choose iSolvents for Food Preservation?
With deep industry expertise, iSolvents understands the unique challenges of food preservation. Our tailored ethanol solutions and 360° service model ensure purity, compliance, and sensory excellence.
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01.
Assessment & Discovery

Gaining insights into your food products, preservation techniques, and regulatory requirements.

Regulatory Alignment: Identifying and meeting global food safety standards and certifications.
Process Mapping: Understanding critical steps in microbial control, flavour retention, and shelf-life extension.
Quality & Authenticity Focus: Emphasising purity, natural profiles, and minimal processing.

A comprehensive understanding that guides the creation of ethanol solutions aligned with your brand values and consumer expectations.

02.
Solution Development

Designing bespoke ethanol blends and solvent solutions to enhance microbial control, flavour preservation, and sustainability.

Custom Formulations: Crafted to improve shelf life, maintain flavour notes, and support clean-label claims.
Compliance-Driven Design: Incorporating regulatory and safety requirements at every stage.
Sustainable Innovation: Adopting solutions that reduce waste, energy use, and environmental impact.

Developing solutions that elevate product stability, reduce loss, and delight consumers with fresher, more authentic foods.

03.
Implementation

Seamlessly integrating ethanol solutions into your preservation and packaging workflows.

Minimal Downtime: Co-ordinating deliveries and setup for uninterrupted production.
Staff Training: Empowering teams with best practices in handling and usage.
Validation & Testing: Ensuring stable, high-quality outputs once solutions are fully deployed.

A streamlined integration that maintains production rhythm, product integrity, and regulatory compliance.

04.
World-Class Support

Providing ongoing guidance, regulatory updates, and maintenance assistance.

Reliable Assistance: Providing responsive support whenever you need it to keep things running smoothly
Proactive Monitoring: Regular checks to ensure consistency and compliance.
Regulatory Tracking: Staying ahead of evolving food safety standards and consumer trends.

Continuous support to maintain performance, compliance, and brand reputation in a competitive food market.

05.
Continuous Enhancement

Iteratively refining solutions to align with evolving consumer tastes, food trends, and sustainability targets.

Innovation Adoption: Incorporating new solvent technologies and natural extraction methods.
Sustainability Focus: Reducing environmental impact through greener formulations and processes.
Feedback Integration: Adapting solutions based on sensory evaluations, shelf-life studies, and market insights.

Optimising solutions for sustained success in a dynamic and flavour-conscious food industry.

Why Choose iSolvents for Food Preservation?
iSolvents' ethanol solutions for food preservation uphold rigorous quality, efficiency, and compliance standards, ensuring every product retains its freshness, authenticity, and consumer appeal.
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