Wholesale Species
Kombu Kelp
Laminaria digitata
A large lower-shore kelp, rich in alginates, iodine and savoury umami. Certified organic and supplied in bulk.
Formats
Uses by industry
- Food
- Natural thickener and stabiliser, and a salt alternative with umami depth.
- Cosmetic
- Hydration and antioxidant protection.
- Pet food
- Natural iodine for thyroid health, and nutrients for a healthier coat.
- Fertiliser
- Bioactive compounds that lift growth and yield.
- Pharmaceutical
- Alginates and polyphenols with anti-inflammatory properties.
- Animal feed
- Minerals for bone health, and antibacterial compounds.
Specification
- Drying
- Rinsed and dried below 40°C
- Mesh sizes
- 25 mesh (700µm) · 35 mesh (500µm) · 60 mesh (250µm)
- Certification
- IOA organic, Licence No. 7049 · IE-ORG-02
- Quality
- HACCP production and packaging
- Harvest
- Hand-harvested in season, Connemara
Harvest & processing
Hand-harvested in season on the Connemara coast, rinsed thoroughly and dried at low temperature to preserve its nutritional content. Processed onsite.
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