foodfrillz GMS and CMC powder is an essential ingredient for ice cream making, it enhances the softness and gives volume to the ice cream, foodfrillz (CMC) Carboxymethyl Cellulose Glycerol Monostearate (GMS) is an emulsifier, thickening and anti-caking agent. In the food industry, GMS is used to add body to desserts like ice cream and whipped cream. It can also be used as a preservative or as a protective coating. It is responsible for giving ice cream and whipped cream its smooth texture. It is sometimes used as an anti-staling agent in bread. It is nontoxic & therefore very suitable for use in food formulation.