Pet food.Gel and gravy.
Built to withstand sterilization.
Wet pet food needs gels and gravies that keep their structure through canning and sterilization. B&V supplies agar grades for sterilized pet food, carrageenan for gel and gravy structure and natural gums for body and texture.
For canned and heat-treated pet food
What matters in pet food.
The functional properties we help you control in this end market.
Heat resistance
Selected agar grades withstand the sterilization conditions used for canned pet food.
Gel & gravy structure
Defined gels and gravies with the right body for chunks, loaves and sauces.
Supplement carrier
Agar gels can carry nutritional supplements in specialized feeding.
Where our ingredients work.
A few examples of where B&V hydrocolloids are used. The possibilities go well beyond this list.
Wet food
- Canned meals
- Sterilized meals
- Chunks in jelly
- Chunks in gravy
- and more
Treats
- Chewable bone fillings
- and more
Specialized feeding
- Granular food for small animals
- Dietary supplements
- and more
- A selection of applications.Every formulation is different. Ask us about yours.
Explore the right ingredients.
Open a product page for grades, properties and technical details.
Discuss your application with us.
Tell us about your product, process and target texture. Our team will help you find the right solution.