CytoGuard YM is a natural mold inhibitor produced from flaxseed and oregano. This product takes advantage of the powerful mold inhibition and antioxidant potential of the phenolic compounds and omega 3’s naturally found in these raw materials.

CytoGuard YM provides a natural alternative to chemical preservatives such as propionates, benzoates and sorbates. It is a wholesome product that is all natural, non-gmo, non-allergenic, gluten free and dairy free.  It provides customers a clean label solution to support their natural product positioning in the growing natural foods market.

Today’s society has come to understand the importance of natural in the foods they consume. Consumers are looking for healthy, more nutritional foods and are reading labels before making their purchases.

Each year we discard over 1.3 billion tons of food, of which mold spoilage plays a significant role.  In fact, bakery products contribute around 200 million pounds of product to mold spoilage waste.  A costly problem.  CytoGuard YM has been shown to be highly effective natural mold inhibitor in baked goods and bakery fillings, frostings and inclusions. Additionally, recent tests have demonstrated the ability of CytoGuard YM to inhibit yeast and mold growth in dairy products such as sour cream and cheese, as well as refrigerated dips and salsa.

CytoGuard YM natural mold inhibitor is sold in liquid form. It can be formulated directly into products or it can be diluted in water and applied as a spray.

Among the benefits of CytoGuard YM natural mold inhibitor are:

Water soluble liquid
Effective at neutral pH
No off flavors or odors
Clean label
Non-GMO
Certified Kosher
Gluten free and dairy free
CytoGuard YM from A&B Ingredients, a leading developer, marketer and distributor of high quality natural food ingredients. Among the products A&B provides are pea proteins, antioxidants, antimicrobials and natural and artificial flavors. Based on a tradition of research and development, A&B’s focus is to discover unique flavors and ingredients that enable its customers to create value-added products.