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With consumers increasingly focused on FoodRGB® brings natural vibrancy to sauces by offering colors that are both clean and consumer-friendly. With pigments derived from natural sources like turmeric, red beet, and paprika, ingredient lists remain clear, simple, and trustworthy. This aligns with consumer preferences for transparency and allows brands to highlight “no artificial colors” and “plant-based” credentials with confidence.

Our color solutions are formulated for excellent performance in the diverse and challenging environments of sauces. From acidic tomato-based sauces to creamy emulsions, our natural pigments resist fading caused by heat, light, or pH changes. Thanks to advanced processing methods, strong coloring can be achieved with reduced dosages, ensuring consistent visual impact while optimizing costs.

FoodRGB® also ensures global compliance, helping sauce brands remain future-proof as synthetic color regulations evolve. With water-soluble, oil-suspended, and powdered options, our portfolio covers the full spectrum of sauce applications. Our dedicated technical experts collaborate closely with customers, providing end-to-end support to ensure smooth integration into production lines.

Supported Colors in Savory

Color
Solubility
Form
Ingredients
Dosage %
Bright Orange Red
Oil
Liquid
Paprika Oleoresin
0.5-1.0
Bright Orange Red
Water
Liquid
Paprika Oleoresin
1.5-3.0
Yellow
Water
Powder
Turmeric
1.5-3.0
Bright Yellow
Water
Powder
Curcumin, Riboflavin
0.2-0.8
Orange Red
Water
Powder
β-Carotene, Paprika Oleoresin
0.2-0.8
Bright Purple
Water
Powder
Gardenia Blue, Carmine
0.5-2.0
Red Purple
Water
Powder
Gardenia Blue, Carmine
0.5-2.0
Sky Blue
Water
Powder
Spirulina Extract
1.0-2.0
Blue
Water
Powder
Gardenia Blue
0.2-0.6
Green
Water
Powder
Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin
1.0-3.0
Brown
Water
Powder
Gardenia Blue, Annato, Monascus
2.0-4.0
Black
Water
Powder
Gardenia Blue, Monascus, Gardenia Yellow
3.0-6.0
Pink
Water Dispersible
Powder
Beetroot
Green
Water Dispersible
Powder
Spinach
Orange Yellow
Water Dispersible
Powder
Pumpkin
Purple
Water Dispersible
Powder
Purple Yum

Solution examples in Sauces

Seasoning
General process
Usage and dosage
Advantage
Salad Dressing
Coloring naturally, different color series corresponds to different flavor.
Tomato sauce
Raw material → cleaning → heating → blending →concentrating →filling → sterilizing → cooling → finished product
Add at latter concentration stage with a proportion of 1-2‰
Enhance tomato sauce color obviously, while retaining good light and heat resistance
Bean sauce
Soaking the broad-bean → steaming & boiling → cooling → fermenting → ingredients measuring → sterilizing → packing → finished product
Add while measuring ingredients, with a proportion of 1-3‰
Dedicated product, better coloring result then regular ones
Vinegar
Brewing → ingredients measuring → sterilizing → filling → finished product
Add while measuring ingredients, with a proportion of 0.1-0.3%
No influence on flavor, stable under lower pH value.

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