Gourmet - Citric Acid - 5 Lbs

Pure, Powerful, Versatile — Citric Acid for Food, Cleaning & Beyond!

Citric acid is a highly versatile, food-grade additive widely used in food processing, beverage manufacturing, candy production, canning, and commercial baking. Known for its natural tartness and pH-lowering properties, it serves as a flavor enhancer, preservative, and acidulant in countless recipes. Its crystalline, odorless form makes it easy to measure and dissolve in both wet and dry applications.

Commonly used in carbonated drinks, fruit preserves, jams, sauces, dressings, and sour candies, citric acid also plays a key role in dough conditioning, emulsification, and food preservation. Beyond foodservice, it's valued in cleaning products, dishwasher powders, and descaling solutions due to its ability to break down minerals and remove limescale without harsh chemicals.

Often referred to as sour salt, or natural preservative, citric acid is frequently purchased by businesses seeking citric acid in bulk, wholesale food-grade citric acid, or multi-purpose ingredients for food and cleaning. Whether you're producing snacks or formulating eco-friendly cleaners, citric acid delivers purity, functionality, and consistent performance.