Sosa is one of the leading manufacturers of premium ingredients for gastronomy and pastry. Sosa texturisers all share the same characteristics indispensable in the world’s finest kitchen; flavour neutrality and range of texture.
Kappa is a gelling agent made from algae. Put Kappa powder mixed with the rest of the solids over the warm liquid and boil.
May contain milk.
Key Information
Name
Sosa Kappa
Temperature
Ambient
Version
1.0
Update Date
02/04/2025
Manufacturer
Valrhona UK LTD
Brand
Description
POWDERED CARRAGEENAN
Directions For Use
Pour the powder (previously mixed with other dry ingredients) on water while applying vigorous stirring until complete dispersion. Heat to 90ºC for complete dissolution. Never pour the liquid onto the powder. Exclusively for food grade. Any liquid preparation. It is a texture modifying agent: Gelling agent, thickener, stabilizer, suspending agent. Insoluble in cold water; insoluble in organic solvents or vegetable oils. It usually gels at temperatures below 60ºC and forms transparent and elastic gels. It shows reactivity with proteins. It has a tendency to syneresis. It is thermoreversible. It is not freezable. Cold jellies, gelled foam.
Storage Conditions
Storage in a dry place (humidity less than 60%). Temperature between 15°C and 25°C. Protect from light and odours.
Storage Conditions After Opening
Is the same than primary shelf life (before opening), provided that storage conditions are respected.
Max Shelf Life
730 Days
Shelf Life From Opening
730 Days
Country of origin
Spain
Primary Ingredient Origin
Spain
Key Information
Nutrition & Composition
Each 100g Contains
Ingredients & Additives
Ingredients
Thickener: carrageenan (E407) (100%).
Contains GM Protein
No
Allergens
Dietary Suitability
Inner Component
Internal GTIN
8414933009429
Variable Weight Consumer Item
No
Dimensions (Height x Width x Depth)
165mm x 100mm x 100mm
Weight
600g
Outer Case
GTIN
18414933009426
Units per traded case
6 Units
Gross weight
4.37 kg
Net weight
3.6 kg
Dimensions (Height x Width x Depth)
177mm x 210mm x 315mm
Packaging & Waste
Material/Weight of outer pack
Paper/Cardboard Case (232g)
Transport packaging
Wood Pallet (23000g)