APPLICATIONS · 05

Filtration & process aids.

Clarity, purity, brilliance — at industrial scale.

From beer and wine clarification to edible oil purification, juice polishing, and sugar refining — we supply diatomaceous earth, perlite, activated carbon, and process aids that deliver clarity, color reduction, and quality at every filtration stage.

01 — OVERVIEW

The invisible art of clarity.

Filtration is the most underappreciated discipline in food and beverage processing — yet it determines what the consumer ultimately sees, tastes, and trusts in the finished product.

We supply the filter aids, clarification chemicals, and decolorization media that turn cloudy juices into brilliant beverages, refined oils into golden products, and amber syrups into crystal-clear sweeteners. Diatomaceous earth, expanded perlite, activated carbon, and bentonite — selected by application, particle size, and permeability for each customer process.

20+
FILTER AID GRADES
6
INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS
USP/FCC
FOOD-GRADE CERTIFIED
02 — SOLUTIONS

Application platforms we serve.

i.
INDUSTRY: BREWING

Beer clarification

Pre-coat and body-feed diatomite for kieselguhr filtration. PVPP for chill-haze stabilization. Silica gel for protein removal. Activated carbon for off-flavor adjustment.

DIATOMITE
PVPP
SILICA GEL
ii.
INDUSTRY: WINE

Wine clarification

Bentonite for protein stabilization, diatomite and perlite for lees and barrel filtration, activated carbon for color and off-flavor correction in white wines.

BENTONITE
PERLITE
DIATOMITE
iii.
INDUSTRY: JUICES & BEVERAGES

Juice clarification

Diatomite and perlite for primary clarification, enzyme treatment for pulp reduction, and polishing filtration for ultra-clear formats. Pectinase and amylase systems.

PERLITE
PECTINASE
DIATOMITE
iv.
INDUSTRY: EDIBLE OILS

Edible oil refining

Activated bleaching earths and silica adsorbents for color removal, neutralization, and contaminant adsorption in soybean, sunflower, palm, and corn oils.

BLEACHING EARTHS
SILICA
CARBON
v.
INDUSTRY: SUGAR & SYRUPS

Sugar & syrup refining

Granular and powdered activated carbon for sugar decolorization, ion-exchange resins, and bone char alternatives for refined sugar and glucose-fructose syrups.

GRANULAR CARBON
POWDERED CARBON
ION EXCHANGE
vi.
INDUSTRY: WATER & DAIRY

Water & dairy applications

Diatomaceous earth for pool and process water filtration. Perlite for milk and whey clarification. Activated carbon for water polishing and dechlorination.

WATER FILTRATION
WHEY CLARIFICATION
DECHLORINATION
03 — INGREDIENT SHORTLIST

Featured filter aids and process aids.

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01

Diatomite (flux-calcined)

Multiple permeabilities

02

Diatomite (calcined)

Fine to coarse grades

03

Perlite (expanded)

Filtration & clarification grades

04

Activated carbon (granular)

Coconut & coal-based

05

Activated carbon (powdered)

PAC for batch applications

06

Bentonite

Sodium & calcium activated

07

Activated bleaching earth

For edible oil refining

08

Silica gel

Food-grade adsorbent

09

PVPP

Polyclar for beer stabilization

10

Pectinase enzyme

For juice clarification

11

Amylase enzyme

For starch reduction

12

Cellulose fibers

Filter aid for sheet filtration

04 — CASE STUDY

Optimizing kieselguhr consumption in a craft brewery operation.

A regional craft brewery wanted to reduce diatomite consumption per hectoliter while maintaining beer clarity and avoiding capital investment in cross-flow filtration.

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i.
CHALLENGE

Reduce diatomite usage by 25% in kieselguhr filtration without compromising final beer brightness or filter cycle duration.

ii.
APPROACH

Re-engineered the pre-coat and body-feed strategy with a finer-permeability grade. Three production runs validated by turbidity and shelf-life testing.

iii.
OUTCOME

Diatomite consumption reduced 28%. Final beer NTU within target range. Filter cycle extended by 18%.

iv.
IMPACT

Significant annual savings on filter aid + reduced cake disposal costs. Foundation for further filtration optimization across product lines.

05 — RELATED INSIGHTS

From our filtration journal.

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06 — START A PROJECT

Working on a filtration challenge?

Tell us briefly what you're filtering or clarifying — industry, target clarity, current consumption. We'll respond within one business day with grade recommendations and pilot proposals.