Exhibit 23
Independent Auditors' Consent
Plan Administrator
Balchem Corporation 401(k)/Profit Sharing Plan
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on
Form S-8 (No. 333-78355) of Balchem Corporation of our report dated June 19,
2000, relating to the statements of net assets available for plan benefits of
the Balchem Corporation 401(k)/Profit Sharing Plan as of December 31, 1999 and
1998, and the related statement of changes in net assets available for plan
benefits for the years then ended, and the related schedule, included in this
annual report on Form 11-K.
/s/ KPMG LLP
Short Hills, New Jersey
June 28, 2000
