Food Colors
Enhance the visual appeal of your products with our premium food color solutions, designed for a wide range of food and beverage applications. Our food colors are carefully formulated to ensure high stability, consistency, and compliance with food safety regulations.
1. Anthocyanins (E163)
- Colors: Red, Purple, Blue
- Source: Black Grapes, Blackcurrants, Cherries, Elderberries, Red Cabbage, Strawberries
- Key Features: Water-soluble pigments sensitive to pH changes; used in drinks, jams, and confectionery.
2. Betanin (E162)
- Colors: Red, Pink
- Source: Beetroot
- Key Features: It is water-soluble but sensitive to light, heat, and oxygen. It is ideal for frozen, dried, and short-shelf-life products like yogurt and ice cream.
3. Carminic Acid (E120)
- Color: Red
- Source: Cochineal insect。
- Key Features: Stable to heat, light, and oxygen; used in alcoholic beverages and processed meat.
4. Chlorophylls/Chlorophyllins (E140/141)
- Color: Green
- Source: Spinach, Parsley, Nettles, Alfalfa Grass
- Key Features: Chlorophyll is oil-soluble, while chlorophyllins are water-soluble and heat/light-stable. They are used in confectionery and dairy products.
5. Carotenoids (E160a–g)
- Colors: Yellow, Orange, Red
- Source: Annatto, Carrots, Tomatoes, Saffron, Oranges, Palm Fruit
- Key Features: Oil-soluble, heat-stable, unaffected by pH changes; used in margarine, dairy, and beverages.
6. Curcumin (E100)
- Color: Lemon Yellow
- Source: Turmeric
- Key Features: Oil-soluble, heat-stable, but light-sensitive; used in pickles, soups, and confectionery.
7. Riboflavin (E101)
- Color: Yellow
- Source: Eggs, Milk, Yeast
- Key Features: Water-soluble and heat-stable; used for fortification and coloring in dairy, cereals, and desserts.
8. Carbon Black (E153)
- Color: Black
- Source: Carbonized vegetable material
- Key Features: Heat- and light-insoluble pigment; used primarily in confectionery.
9. Caramels
- Color: Brown
- Source: Melanoidins (Caramel)
- Key Features: Water-soluble, heat- and light-stable; used in baked goods and soft drinks.
