Guar gum is a food additive that’s found throughout the food supply. Though it has been linked to multiple health benefits, it has also been associated with negative side effects and even banned for ...

A sudden demand for an obscure substance with an odd name - guar gum - has companies whose products range from vanilla ice cream to black gold checking Indian weather reports and their own bottom ...

It comes from a cluster bean called Cyamopsis tetragonoloba, and it belongs to the legume family. The seeds are broken and separated into parts. The part referred to as the “undehusked guar split” is ...

Danisco is preparing to introduce a partially depolymerised guar gum to the market following a positive safety call from EFSA, tipped to bring new functionalities and a range of texture possibilities.

A little-known plant that has been an ingredient in foods for decades has taken on outsize importance in the fracking world over the past few years – and it has created huge swings in its commodity ...

How can the process of extracting natural gas bring wealth to once-destitute bean farmers in India, and at the same time, drive up the price of ice cream? Two words: guar gum. For thousands of years, ...