GALACID EXCEL 80 is a natural L(+) lactic acid produced by fermentation from corn sugar. It is fully transparent and has a mild acid taste. It is widely used as an acidulant for preservation and flavor enhancement in various food applications. Applications include bakery, beverages, confectionary, dairy, cheese, fruits, vegetables, meat, poultry, seafood, sauces and more. Galactic’s products satisfy the need for reduced sodium and nitrite content as well as extended shelf-life without compromising taste or texture.