Canned Vegetables

Trace quantities of metal ions are naturally present in most vegetable products. During processing and retort, trace amounts of iron are released and available to form highly colored salts. Natural color of the canned products can be maintained by the use of VERSENE* chelating agents.

Dow Chelating Agents for Canned Vegetables
VERSENE NA chelating agent
VERSENE CA chelating agent

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