05/01/2016
Natural Shelf Life Extender : ε-Polylysine
Natural Antimicrobial Preservative / Aseptic
Polylysine is found in nature, a material prodcuced by microbial fermentation, and combined to a straight chain of lysine which is one of an essential amino acid. Polylysine has an obvious lethal effect on Gram positive negative and negative bacteria, yeast ,mould, viruses etc. Now Polylysine is used in food, cosmetics, personal care, disinfection products by preventing growth of microorganisms.
Polylysine has alread been used generally as a food additive in China, Japan, Korea and other part of World. In US, FDA has recognized polylysine as GRAS material.
Polylysine is slightly bitter, hydroscopic, light yellow poweder. It is soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol. Its activity is not effected by pH and stable when heated. It is a great advantage comparing to other natural preservatives.
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