Company T.B. Fruit opened a plant for the production of pectin, which was under construction for 2 years
The world produces 40-45 thousand tons of citrus and apple pectin. The list of manufacturers includes only 7 companies, including: CP Kelco, Cargill, DuPont, H&Fox. Only two of them manufacture apple pectin.
The production capacity of T.B. Fruit is about 3000 tons of apple pectin a year. The Company became the world’s No. 3 manufacturer of apple pectin and No. 1 apple pectin manufacturer in Eastern Europe.
Pectin is a plant-derived natural thickener made from apple pomace. Pectin is used in the food industry to make ice cream, jellies, jams, sweets, marmalade, marshmallows and various desserts. Additionally, it is used to make sauces, ketchups, mayonnaise, and fermented dairy products.
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Background
T.B. Fruit is one of the European largest manufacturers of apple concentrate. 1 in 10 juice bottles in the world is made from fruits and vegetables processed by the T.B. Fruit’s plants. Due to the high product quality, T.B. Fruit’s concentrated juices are used as ingredients of juice products in more than 40 countries.