The price of Chinese-made dry sodium gluconate in the EU is set to rise after the EU Council of Ministers imposed stiff anti-dumping duties on the widely-used food additive. 

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Tariffs will be set at 53.2% – except for two producers cooperating with European Commission inquiries into the problem of dumping. 

Shandong Kaison Biochemical Co., Ltd will face duties of 5.6%, while Qingdao Kehai Biochemistry Co. Ltd will pay duties of 27.1%.

The action follows complaints from European producer Roquette, based in the UK and Germany, about the dumping of cut-priced Chinese dry sodium gluconate in Europe that it says has caused the business “material injury” commercially.

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Made from corn starch, sodium gluconate is widely used in cheese, desserts, canned vegetables, sauces and broths.

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