Across markets and geographies, customers and regulations are dictating the need for environmentally friendly ingredients that are better for people and the planet. The adhesive and binders market is no exception.
Cargill’s deep expertise in agriculture-based chemistry has led to our adhesive innovations that draw on natural sources for bonding strength, versatility and staying power. Cargill continues to develop and customize non-toxic adhesive ingredients from renewable resources, such as corn and soy-based products for applications as varied as paper bags, corrugated board, wallpaper, lamination, pharmaceutical preparations, furniture and plywood.
Explore our products for adhesives and binders
Agri-Pure™ Biosolvent
Our vegetable oil-derived biosolvent offers excellent cleaning, thinning and solvent properties with fewer health risks than traditional solvents. Availability: Europe
Glucose Syrups
Glucose syrups are cost effective and refined products used as carbon source for fermentation processes. To address specific process needs Cargill is offering a broad portfolio of glucose syrups that differ in sugar composition and degree of refining.
Industrial Base Oils
Canola, soybean and linseed oils provide many advantages over mineral oils, including low volatile organic compound (VOC) content and low toxicity. Availability: North America
Industrial Lecithin
Lecithin enhances the manufacture of oil-based emulsions, suspensions and dispersions and stabilizes these systems.
Industrial Soy Flours
Soy flour adhesives are a natural replacement for formaldehyde and phenol-based resins.
Maltodextrins
Maltodextrins are used as a carrier for granulation of fermentation products.
Polyols
Cargill is one of the world’s leading producers of polyols. Polyols play a role in stabilizing formulations of fermentation products such as enzymes. We offer a wide range of vegetable oil and carbohydrate based polyols including sorbitol and glycerin. Sugar based polyols such as sorbitol, maltitol and mannitol are available both in liquid and in solid form.
Starches
Cargill is offering a wide range of native and modified starches. Native starches are used as a carbon source in fermentation processes. In addition starches play a role in stabilizing formulations of fermentation products and they can be used as a carrier for encapsulation or granulation of fermentation products
Vegetable Oils
Cargill provides the naturally-sourced, renewable vegetable oils that manufacturers need to formulate products that are environmentally friendly and appeal to today’s eco-conscious consumer.
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