Food Grade Coloring E140 Red Monascus Pigment Yeast Rice Extract Monascus Red

• Customization: Available
• Certification: ISO, FDA
• Assay Method: HPLC, UV, Gc
• Model NO.: L003
• Application Form: Tablet, Capsule
• Application: Food, Health Care Products
• State: Powder
• MOQ: 1kg
• Sample: Free Sample
• Shelf Life: 2 Years
• Stock: Yes
• Transport Package: Bottle, Drum, Vacuum Packed
• Specification: 1kg/bag 25kg/drum
• Trademark: Nutriherb
• Origin: China
• Production Capacity: 10000kg/Year

Product Description

Product Description

Basic Information
Product name: monascus red
Appearance: Red to dark -red powder
Latin name: Monascus purpureus
Other names: red yeast rice, red kojic rice,red koji, fermented rice etc.
Hot sale Color Value: E80 E100 E150
Solubility: 100% Water-soluble

Product Name	Monascus Red
Source	Red Yeast Rice
Part Used	Rice
Color Value	E140
Appearance	Red Fine Powder
Solubility	Water Soluble
pH	5.0-6.0
Feature	Pure Natural Color, No Foreign Pigments, No Microcystin
Quality	Non-GMO, Non-irradiation, Allergen Free, BSE/TSE Free

Monascus red pigment is dark red powder, slightly odor, soluble in neutral and alkaline solution. It is easily to be soluable in ethanol, propylene glycol, glycerol

Function
1. Steady with pH value water solubility
Monascus Red is100% water soluble
2. Good coloring performance
Monascus Red is easy to color protein or raw materials with more protein, color on which is difficult to remove after coloring.
3. Good safety
Monascus Red has very good safety. Animal experiment indicates that any food made of edible Monascus Red does not cause any acute chronic poisoning.

Application
Mostly this color is widely used as meat product colorant instead of nitrite, according to it is close to the color of meat. It is widely used in meat products, dairy products, drinks, juice, ice cream, soy, marine products, fermented bean curd and seasoning.
Usage: It can be dissoluble in water solution and water-based medium. To take meat as example, it can be added as the production needs.

Specifications Sheet

ITEM	SPECIFICATION
Description:
Appearance	Light yellow or white powder
Odor	Characteristic
Particle size	100% pass through 80 mesh sieve
Tests:
Loss on drying(5h at105°C)	≤5.0%
Ash(3h at 600°C)	≤5.0%
Total Heavy Metals	≤10ppm
Plumbum	≤2ppm
Arsenic(as AS2O3)	≤2ppm
Residual Solvents	Eur. Pharm. 2000
Ellagic acid	40%
Microbial:
Total bacterial count	Max.1000cfu/g
Yeast & Mould	Max.100cfu /g
Escherichia coli presence	Negative
Salmonella	Negative

Shipping & Storage
Delivery:Sea/Air Shipping & International Express
Shipping Time: 2-3 working days after payment
Package: 1-5kg/Aluminum foil bag, size: 22cm (Width)*32cm (Length)
15-25kg/Drum, size: 38cm (Diameter)*50cm (Height)
Storage: Kept away from strong light and heat.
Shelf Life: 24 months
 

Company Profile

Nutriherb team established in 2007 ,as a plant extract manufacturer, our company specializes in extracting active ingredients from natural plants for use in beauty, health, pharmaceutical, and food industries. We have advanced technology and equipment, dedicated to the research and production of high-quality plant extracts.
In terms of quality management, we strictly adhere to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) and ISO systems, and collaborate with third-party laboratories to rigorously monitor and test product quality, ensuring compliance with international quality standards.
We are committed to providing customers with high-quality plant extracts and offer customized services to provide personalized solutions based on specific customer requirements.

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