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Natural Colors

What is Natural Colors

Natural colors are pigments derived from various natural sources such as plants, minerals. These colors are used in the food and beverage industry to impart hues to products without resorting to synthetic dyes. They can be extracted from sources like fruits, vegetables, spices, and other natural elements, providing a palette of colors for food items while meeting consumer preferences for more natural and minimally processed ingredients.

Offered Products : GoldHold A Dry | Orange ovation | ResilientRed A

We represent

LycoRed, established in 1995 with the launch of Lyc-O-Mato®, is a global leader in the research and development of carotenoid-based products. Over the years, the company has expanded its portfolio through strategic acquisitions, including BioDar Ltd. in 1998 and H. Reisman in 2006, enhancing its expertise in vitamins, minerals, and beadlet technology. LycoRed introduced innovative carotenoid-derived food colorants like Tomat-O-Red® and Lyc-O-Beta® in 2012, while acquiring Vitan Ltd. for its beta-carotene biomass. With a focus on health, LycoRed launched the Lycored Nutrient Complex™ in 2013, and continues to offer science-backed, natural ingredient solutions for dietary supplements, functional foods, and beverages.More Info

Lycored is certified with : Halal | Kosher certification by the Orthodox Union (OU) | ISO 9001 | ISO 22000 | HACCP | GMP | Israeli Ministry of Health | GRAS

Products offered are : Lycopene | Beta-Carotene | Lutein ester | Vitamin CapsuDar® D2 | Natural Colors

Natural Color Applications

Industry Application
Nutra Enhances the appearance in supplements, vitamins, and health-oriented products, nutritional capsules, powders, and gummies
Food Enhances the visual appeal without relying on synthetic additives in many products like candies, chocolates, ice creams, yogurts, cakes, pastries, bread, soft drinks, juices, fruit based or cloudy beverages, sauces, hard boiled sweets & gummies

Benefits of Natural Colors

  • As a natural colorant
  • As an antioxidant
  • As an anti-inflammatory
  • As a flavor enhancer
  • As a natural, vegan-friendly ingredient

Specifications of Natural Colors

Specifications Value
GoldHold A Dry Beta-carotene >=1.0%
Orange ovation Beta-carotene 2%
ResilientRed A Lycopene 2.0% +-0.2

Top FAQs on Natural Colors

No, Natural colors is tasteless and odorless.

No, Natural colors does not contain any preservatives.

Yes, Natural colors blends easily with other ingredients and dissolves quickly in liquids.

Natural colors forms a protective layer around oil droplets in the beverage or powder, preventing them from coalescing and separating.

Natural colors are pH-stable and can be used in products with a wide range of pH levels.

Certificates

  • BSE-TSE free | Pesticides | Non-Irradiation | Non-GMO