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Calcium Carbonate in the Food Industry

Calcium is an essential mineral that can be found naturally in foods such as dairy products, soy milk, or as a dietary supplement like calcium carbonate or calcium citrate. Calcium Carbonate is a natural mineral, derived from the earth’s limestone, marble or sedimentation of crushed marine shells. Food grade calcium carbonate is usually added to many foods like ready-to-eat breakfast cereals andRead More…

Odour Control

Pumice Media – The Preferred Odour Media For Anaerobic Digestion

The challenge of disposal and processing the municipal gas wastes into the atmosphere from anaerobic digestion, which is a source of offensive odours and a problem to the local environment. Controlling the odours generated by landfill activities is a challenge facing the waste management industry today. Pumice Odour Control Media is becoming a popular choice to help with the off gasses. This isRead More…

Techfil increases Garnet Water Filtration Media Range for 2022

During the course of 2022, Techfil Europe have increased the Garnet Filtration Media range available to customers. Garnet media is predominantly used in assisting in filtering out fine particles, which may not be retained by the sand and in dual filtration systems. In these circumstances, this is usually supported on a layer of coarse support garnet media. Also, the hardness of Garnet Filtration MRead More…

Benefits Of Pumice Media For Horticulture

Pumice is a natural, lightweight, volcanic gravel widely used in agriculture and horticulture. The porous nature and rounded particle shape enables optimum drainage, improves soil aeration and promotes strong root growth making it ideal for cultivation in pots and beds. This allows for frequent watering without reducing the quantity of air available to the roots. Pumice can also act as a naturaRead More…

Expanded Clay – The Best Support Media for Green Walls

Techfil Europe has recently supplied Expanded Clay Media for a large green wall project in the Canary Islands. Not only the green walls look aesthetically great, but it also offers insulation to save on heating costs and produces oxygen to promote a healthier communal space. Our expanded clay is also widely used within the Green Roof industry for the same reasons. For more information, please CRead More…

Fine Pumice Powder used in the Paint Industry

Pumice fine powder is being used increasingly in the paint and coatings industry, this is an alternative to traditional fillers due to its low density and unique particle morphology. Pumice powder provides Interior paints with Burnish resistance, flatting, low sheen and low film porosity. The use of Pumice in exterior paints and stains provides outstanding tint retention, mildew resistance acid reRead More…

Vegan Approved Calcium Carbonate

Techfil Europe are proud to announce that all of our Calcium Carbonate food and pharmaceutical grade products are vegan and halal certified. Both the Calcitec M/1 and V/40S grades are fantastic organic supplements that increase the natural calcium content into any product. For more information please click on the following links: Technical Information, Contact UsRead More…

Halal Certified Calcium Carbonate

Techfil Europe are proud to announce that all of our Calcium Carbonate food and pharmaceutical grade products are Halal and Vegan certified. Both the Calcitec M/1 and V/40S grades are fantastic organic supplements that increase the natural calcium content into any product. For more information please click on the following links: Technical Information, Contact UsRead More…