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Flavor and appearance are major determinants of food quality
and palatability. Ingredients like spices, salt, food
colours tend to have a lasting affect on our appetite
and food habits. Food colours that began with natural
sources gradually were replaced by Synthetic, artifical
chemical colours in due course of time. Rising global
interest in natural, organic sources of food, health –
wellness consciousness and sense of collective responsibility
for preserving ecology has been instrumental in the renewed
interest and preference in natural colors. Complimenting
their colouring effect, many natural colours can provide
nutritional and health benefits. We have a range of products
on offer that covers a wide spectrum of purity for the
colour user, providing versatility in application.
We ensure that the natural colours are extracted from
genuine raw material, keeping an eye on optimizing the
best crop selection and maintaining the freshness of
raw material at the time of production. Extraction and
all processing are completed under strict supervision
and Quality Control matching world standards. This ensures
premium quality of Natural colours for our esteemed
customers.
|
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
Types of Color |
Parts Used |
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Khair |
Brown Colour |
Wood |
|
Annatto |
Orange Yellow Colour |
Seed |
| |
Flame of the forest |
Yellow Orange Colour |
Flower |
| Carthamus
tinctorius |
Safflower |
Red & Yellow Colour |
Flowers |
| Crocus sativus |
Saffron |
Yellow Colour |
Flowers |
| Curcuma longa |
Tumeric |
Yellow Colour |
Rhizomes |
| Hibiscus sabdariffa |
Roselle |
Bright Red Colour |
Calyx |
| Indigofera tinctoria |
Natural indigo |
Blue Colour |
Leaves |
| Lawsonia inermis |
Henna |
Orange Colour |
Leaves |
| Mallotus phillippensis |
Kamala Tree |
Red Colour |
Fruit |
| Punica granatum |
Pomegranate |
Yellow Red |
Fruit |
| Rubia cordifolia |
Indian Madder |
Orange Colour |
Root & Stem |
| Tagetes erecta |
Marigold |
Yellow Colour |
Flowers |
| Terminalia arjuna |
Arjun |
Red Color |
Wood/Bark |
| Terminalia belerica |
Balleric Myrobalam |
Yellow Brown |
Fruit |
| Wrightia tinctoria |
Pala Indigo Plant |
Blue Colour |
Seeds |
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