Sodium Erythorbate: Our product information

Sodium Erythorbate: Antioxidant & Color Stabilizer for the Food Industry

Sodium erythorbate is the sodium salt of erythorbic acid and is used in the food industry as an antioxidant and color stabilizer. Under the designation E316, it is one of the established food additives for applications with high requirements for product quality, color stability, and shelf life.

The product is supplied as a white, crystalline powder, is readily soluble in water, and can be easily incorporated into various food formulations. Due to its antioxidant properties, sodium erythorbate is used worldwide in numerous applications.

Internationally, this raw material is also known as Sodium Erythorbate and Sodium Iso Ascorbate.

Sodium Erythorbate Production: Manufacturing & Properties

Sodium erythorbate is produced from erythorbic acid and is characterized by defined quality parameters and stable product properties.

Typical properties include:

• high purity

• good water solubility

• high antioxidant activity

• stable product quality

• good processability across different applications

These properties make sodium erythorbate a proven raw material for modern food formulations.

Sodium Erythorbate: Applications in Food

Sodium erythorbate is used in numerous areas of food production.

Typical applications include:

• meat and sausage products

• poultry products

• fish and seafood products

• cured products

• marinated foods

• convenience products

• snacks

• fruit preparations

• selected beverage applications

Its use serves to stabilize color and quality and to protect sensitive ingredients from oxidative changes.

Sodium Erythorbate: Importance for Modern Food Concepts

Sodium erythorbate is an important component of modern food formulations. Especially in applications with high requirements for product safety, color quality, and sensory stability, this ingredient plays a key role.

Due to its antioxidant properties, sodium erythorbate supports the development of stable product concepts and is used worldwide by manufacturers in the meat, fish, convenience, and food industries.

Internationally, sodium erythorbate is one of the established antioxidants for industrial food applications.

Sodium Erythorbate Function: Role in the Application Context

In an industrial context, sodium erythorbate fulfills several technological functions:

• protection against oxidative changes

• stabilization of natural color pigments

• support of uniform product quality

• reduction of sensory quality losses

• support of product shelf life

Its use complies with applicable food regulations and the requirements of the respective application.

Sodium Erythorbate Supplier: We Deliver High‑Quality Antioxidants

As an experienced supplier and distributor, Jebsen & Jessen Life Science provides reliable solutions for sourcing high‑quality food additives.

Our services include:

• global sourcing from qualified sources

• long‑term supplier partnerships

• certified quality management (ISO 9001:2015, IFS Broker, GMP+ B3, Organic)

• technical support for product and application topics

• efficient logistics solutions for Europe and international markets

We support food manufacturers with both standard products and individual requirements.

Sodium Erythorbate Wholesale: Product Information

We supply sodium erythorbate in grades suitable for:

• food industry

• meat and sausage production

• poultry processing

• fish and seafood production

• convenience products

• fruit processing

The following documentation is available upon request:

• Certificate of Analysis (CoA)

• product specifications

• Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

Depending on the application, different particle sizes are available.

Sodium Erythorbate Wholesale Europe: Logistics & Availability

Our logistics solutions include:

• warehousing within Europe

• flexible delivery quantities

• stable supply through global sourcing

• support with import and customs procedures

With our location in Germany and our international partner network, we ensure reliable supply to customers in Europe and worldwide.

Quality & Regulation: Safety for Your Products

Compliance with quality and safety standards is a core element of our services.

We support you with:

• quality assurance in accordance with international standards

• complete documentation and traceability

• compliance with regulatory requirements depending on the target market

• securing stable supply chains

This provides the foundation for the safe use of sodium erythorbate in food and beverage applications.