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Calcium Propionate
Calcium propionate is a naturally occurring organic salt formed by a reaction between calcium hydroxide and propionic acid.
It’s commonly used as a food additive — known as E282 — to help preserve various food products, including
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Baked goods: breads, pastries, muffins, etc.
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Dairy products: cheeses, powdered milk, whey, yoghurt, etc
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Beverages: soft drinks, fruit drinks, etc.

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Alcoholic drinks: beers, malt beverages, wine, cider, etc.
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Processed meats: hot dogs, ham, lunch meats, etc.
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