Food Color Pigments for Baking, Confectionery, and Beverage Industry
Product Overview
NutriHue® Food Color Pigments are precision-engineered colorants designed to meet the rigorous demands of the global food and beverage industry. Available in liquid, powder, gel, and oil-dispersible forms, our portfolio spans natural, nature-identical, and synthetic pigments to deliver unmatched vibrancy, stability, and compliance for baked goods, candies, beverages, and decorative finishes. Certified by FDA 21 CFR, EU Regulation 1333/2008, and ISO 22000, NutriHue® ensures safe, consistent coloration while adhering to Halal, Kosher, and Clean Label standards.
Key Highlights:
- Global Compliance: Meets FDA, EFSA, JECFA, and FSSAI regulations for food additives.
- Thermal & pH Stability: Withstands baking temperatures up to 250°C and pH 2–12.
- Custom Solutions: Tailored shades, solubility profiles, and allergen-free formulations.
- Sustainability Focus: 30% plant-based carriers, recyclable packaging, and carbon-neutral production.
Key Features & Technical Advantages
1. Unmatched Color Performance
- High Color Strength (Colour Index):
- Natural Anthocyanins (E163): 10–15 CVU/g (pH-dependent red to blue hues).
- Synthetic Allura Red AC (E129): 85–90% dye content (λmax 504 nm).
- Turmeric Oleoresin (E100): Curcuminoid content ≥95% (λmax 420–430 nm).
- Opacity & Brilliance: Achieve 0.8–1.2 CIELAB chroma values for eye-catching aesthetics.
- Lightfastness: ΔE ≤2.0 after 500 hrs xenon arc exposure (ISO 105-B02).
2. Formulation Versatility
- Baking Applications:
- No color fade in cakes, cookies, or bread during 30-minute baking at 180°C.
- Compatible with reducing sugars (no Maillard reaction interference).
- Confectionery Mastery:
- Prevents sugar bloom in gummies and hard candies (aw ≤0.6).
- Stable in high-sucrose (70%+) and polyol-based systems.
- Beverage Clarity:
- Instant cold-water solubility (<30 seconds) for ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages.
- No precipitation in acidic (pH 2.5–3.5) or carbonated environments.
3. Safety & Regulatory Assurance
- Allergen-Free: No gluten, dairy, soy, or nuts (tested to 1 ppm LoD).
- Heavy Metal Control: Pb ≤1 ppm, As ≤0.5 ppm, Hg ≤0.1 ppm (ICP-MS tested).
- Microbial Safety: Total plate count ≤1,000 CFU/g, Salmonella absent in 25g.
4. Cost Efficiency & Sustainability
- Extended Shelf Life: 24-month stability at 25°C/60% RH.
- Dosage Optimization: 0.01–0.1% usage rate for most applications.
- Carbon Footprint: 50% lower CO₂ emissions vs. industry benchmarks (ISO 14064 certified).
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Natural Colors | Synthetic Colors | Nature-Identical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Types | Anthocyanins, Turmeric, Beet | Allura Red, Tartrazine, Blue 1 | Beta-Carotene, Carmine |
| Color Range | pH-responsive red/blue/yellow | Bright, consistent hues | Stable orange/red |
| Solubility | Water/Oil (customizable) | Water-soluble | Oil-dispersible |
| Heat Stability | Up to 180°C (30 min) | Up to 250°C (60 min) | Up to 220°C (45 min) |
| Certifications | Non-GMO, Organic (USDA/EU) | FDA 21 CFR 74/82 | Halal, Kosher, Vegan |
Applications Across Food & Beverage Sectors
1. Baking & Decorations
- Cakes & Pastries:
- Buttercream: Achieve pastel shades with 0.05% liquid colorant (no oil separation).
- Fondant: Prevent cracking with glycerin-compatible gel colors.
- Cookies & Biscuits:
- Maintain color integrity during high-speed extrusion (500 ppm heat-stable pigments).
- Resist browning in sugar-free baked goods (erythritol/maltitol compatibility).
2. Confectionery & Chocolate
- Gummies & Jellies:
- pH-stable colors for layered products (pH 3.2–4.5).
- No migration in starch-molded candies.
- Chocolate Coatings:
- Oil-based dispersions for tempered chocolate (≤20 µm particle size).
- No bloom formation in dark/white chocolate blends.
3. Beverages & Dairy
- Soft Drinks & Juices:
- Transparent hues in clear PET bottles (no UV degradation at 450 nm).
- Stable in vitamin-fortified beverages (no interaction with B3/B12).
- Dairy Products:
- Yogurt: No color settling in high-calcium systems (pH 4.2–4.6).
- Ice Cream: Uniform dispersion in high-fat (12–18%) formulations.
4. Savory & Snack Foods
- Extruded Snacks:
- Vibrant coatings resistant to frying (180°C, 2 min).
- No color transfer to packaging films.
- Seasoning Blends:
- Dust-resistant powder colors for dry mixes.
- Stable in high-salt (20–25%) environments.
Competitive Advantages vs. Alternatives
| Property | NutriHue® Colors | Generic Colors | DIY Natural Extracts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Color Consistency | ΔE ≤1.0 batch-to-batch | ΔE ≥3.0 | ΔE ≥5.0 (seasonal variance) |
| Regulatory Support | Full FDA/EFSA documentation | Limited compliance data | No standardized certification |
| Shelf Life | 24 months | 12–18 months | 3–6 months |
| Cost per Dose | 0.10–0.50/kg product | 0.08–0.40/kg | 0.30–1.00/kg |
| Technical Service | Custom formulation support | Minimal | None |
Production & Quality Assurance
- Raw Material Sourcing:
- Natural pigments: Non-GMO beetroot, butterfly pea, spirulina (EU Organic Certified).
- Synthetics: Kosher-certified intermediates (GMP Grade).
- Processing:
- Microencapsulation for heat/pH stability (spray-dried/lyophilized).
- Nanoemulsion technology for oil-soluble applications.
- Quality Control:
- HPLC analysis for pigment concentration (e.g., ≥85% betanin in beetroot).
- Accelerated stability testing (40°C/75% RH for 3 months = 24-month shelf life).
- 3rd-party allergen validation (ELISA testing).
Packaging & Logistics
- Liquid Colors: 1–5 kg HDPE bottles with UV protection.
- Powders: 25 kg multi-layer foil bags with moisture barrier (<0.3% RH ingress).
- Gels: 10 kg pails with anti-microbial liners.
- Global Compliance: FSSC 22000, IFS Food, and BRCGS AA+ certified facilities.
Why Choose NutriHue® Food Colors?
- End-to-End Compliance: From raw materials to finished product labeling.
- R&D Partnership: 50+ pre-approved blends for faster time-to-market.
- Traceability: Blockchain-enabled batch tracking from farm to factory.
- Scalability: Production capacities from 100 kg to 50-ton batches.
Beside we can provide Blended Colors, many more, as per client's shade and specification
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