LBG Sicilia

LBG Sicilia

LBG Sicilia SRL

Ragusa, Italy

Ingredients & Cultures
Founded 2001ManufacturerSells to Processors
Profile last updated: October 21, 2026

About

Founded in 2001, LBG Sicilia is a dairy industry manufacturer based in Ragusa, Italy selling ingredients & cultures.

LBG Sicilia is a Ragusa, Sicily-based producer of natural, plant-based functional ingredients, founded in 2001. Its core product is locust bean gum, made from carob seed at an automated plant reported to exceed 7,000 tonnes per year. The company also manufactures stabiliser and texturant systems for dairy, ice cream, sauces and bakery, along with carob fibre, protein, sweetener and cocoa-alternative powders. It operates a vertically integrated supply chain from carob pod processing, supported by an R&D centre with labs and pilot plants and a carob plantation in Sicily. Its quality systems include ISO 22000, BRC and organic, kosher, halal and vegan certifications.

Location

Ragusa, Italy

Founded

2001

Legal name

LBG Sicilia SRL

VAT number

01007280884

Focus areas

locust bean gumcarobstabilizershydrocolloidstexturantsice cream stabilizersdairy stabilizersplant-based ingredients

Languages

ENIT

Products & capabilities

Supply categories

Ingredients & Cultures

Supplier role

Manufacturer

Sells to

Processors

Customer scale

Industrial

Dairy products served

CheeseYogurt & FermentedIce CreamPlant-based

Ingredients

Stabilisers

Products

Locust Bean Gum (LBG)

Locust bean gum

Natural high-viscosity thickening and stabilising gum produced from carob seed.

SEEDGUM

Locust bean gum

High-viscosity locust bean gum for thickening and stabilising dairy, desserts and other foods.

SEEDGUM Pet

Locust bean gum

Locust bean gum for pet food to enhance texture, stability and gravy viscosity.

SEEDFIBER

Dietary fiber

Natural carob fiber that boosts fiber, texture and moisture in food and drink.

SEEDPRO

Plant protein

Gluten-free carob seed protein powder for vegan bars, bakery and dairy alternatives.

SOLMIX

Functional stabilizer systems

Custom stabilizer and hydrocolloid blends for dairy, sauces, ice cream and other foods.

SOLMIX IC

Ice cream stabiliser

Complete ice cream stabiliser range for creaminess and ice crystal prevention.

SOLMIX D

Cream cheese stabiliser

Hydrocolloid blend for cream cheese that gives texture and avoids syneresis.

SOLGUAR

Guar gum

Italian-made guar gum for thickening sauces, dairy and bakery products.

SOLPECTIN

Pectin

Pectin range for gelling in jams, gummies, beverages and dairy alternatives.

SOLCITRIC

Citrus fiber

Upcycled citrus fiber that improves texture, fiber content and stability.

SYFRUIT

Natural sweetener

Carob-derived syrup sweetener, produced by water extraction, with thickening and gelling functions.

SOLCHOC

Carob powder

Carob-based cocoa alternative, low fat and high fibre, without caffeine or theobromine.

Service regions

Worldwide

Standards, references & customers

Sustainability claims

100% chemical-free processes99.8% waste recyclingPlastic-free packaging goalRenewable energy solutionsCarob cultivation without fertilizers or irrigationScience Based Targets validated by SBTi

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

ISO 22000

Issued by: RINA

ISO 14001

Issued by: RINA

ISO 45001

Issued by: RINA

BRC

GMP

Organic

Kosher

Halal

Vegan

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