Food and Beverage

 
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Bluestar Silicones is the historical supplier of silicones for the food industry. Initial research was carried out very early and today we are recognized and approved by many organizations.
Before considering any application, please consult us to ensure compliance with local Legislation and obtain the approvals and authorizations that may possibly be necessary.
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On the strength of 50 years of experience in Silicones technology, Bluestar Silicones offers its automotive industry manufacturer, equipment supplier or sub-contractor customers an extensive range of products to meet their increasingly demanding requirements in terms of performance features, reliability and cost effectiveness. 
Bluestar Silicones has set itself the mission of partnering with its customers in jointly developing tailor-made solutions to best meet their functional requirements. Besides its outstanding expertise in Silicones technology, Bluestar Silicones also gives its customers access to other technologies and expertise within the Bluestar group.
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Technological innovations are designed into every one of our products, so we can tailor our products and services for your business. Tell us what you need and put our team to the Test!

APPLICATIONS

Coatings anti-adhesive for rigid molds

Bluestar Silicones is the recognized supplier of silicone resins and elastomers for culinary treatment of small domestic appliances, molds and materials in the food industry. Silicones give good surface hardness to coatings and outstanding release properties, excellent chemical inertness and very easy washing of molds without the use of detergents.
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Antifoam

Silicones are used as process agents in food processes. Bluestar Silicones anti-foams are used as a process aid in animal and human food applications. Silicones provide outstanding control of foam formation.

Beverage dispenser

Our Silbione® brand silicones have been specially designed for food contact. Our silicones are inert, non-toxic, odor-free, durable and do not alter the taste of any food or beverage that comes in contact with them.

Kitchen Ware

Bluestar Silicones is committed to promote Rhodorsil elastomers as the innovative materials which provide many advantages like flexibility, high heat resistance, non-stickiness, high durability and chemical inertness. Examples where Rhodorsil elastomers are used:
  • Spatulas with flexible silicone head
  • Silicone oven gloves
  • Egg whisks with non-stick silicone wrapped wire whisk
  • Silicone bakery molds
  • Silicone pot holders and pan handler

Cork stoppers treatment

The release coating of natural or agglomerate corks for alcoholic beverage bottles. This silicone coating allows the use of high-throughput machines.
Silicones give modular release properties, improved corking sealing, outstanding water repellency, retention of silicone coating properties, a lack of anti-foaming effect and the wine is free to “breathe”.