Kappa carrageenan is extracted from Kappaphycus alvarezii and is considered as versatile hydrocolloids, as it is used in many application from pet food to refined food.
kappaKR® is highly purified refined kappa carrageenan that undergoes preventive washing in treated water to remove the excess potassium salts. As a result, kappaKR® has tasteless and unsalted characteristic which makes it suitable also for confectionery sector.