Beta-Carotene Powder is a food-grade natural or synthetic orange-yellow carotenoid pigment used as a food colourant, pro-vitamin A source and antioxidant in food and supplement applications.We supply bulk Beta-Carotene Powder sourced from leading China manufacturers, available in powder and pellet forms for international food processing operations. Our Beta-Carotene Powder is widely used in beverage colouring, pro-vitamin A fortification, butter colouring, dietary supplement and bakery colouring.
Beta-Carotene is the most abundant carotenoid in nature and the most efficient pro-vitamin A compound. Food-grade powder is produced by synthesis, fermentation (Blakeslea trispora) or extraction from algae (Dunaliella salina) or carrots.
Available as CWS (cold-water-soluble), oil-suspension or beadlet forms. Provides yellow-to-orange colour while delivering vitamin A nutritional value.
Grades / Types Available: Food Grade, Feed Grade
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Orange to dark red powder or beadlets |
| Beta-Carotene Content | 1-30% (grade-dependent) |
| Dispersibility | CWS / OS / Beadlet (grade-dependent) |
| Moisture | ≤ 6.0% |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | ≤ 2 mg/kg |
| Total Plate Count | ≤ 1,000 cfu/g |
| Purity/Assay (Food Grade) | ≥ 10% |
| Moisture/Loss on Drying | ≤ 5% |
| pH | 6.0 - 7.0 |
| Particle Size/Mesh | 100% pass 80 mesh |
| Lead | ≤ 1 ppm |
| Arsenic | ≤ 0.5 ppm |
| Yeast & Mold | ≤ 100 cfu/g |
Our MOQ for bulk food/feed ingredient is generally 500 kg. We also support mixed containers — combine Beta-Carotene Powder with other food ingredients in one shipment to save on freight.
We provide free samples (100–500g) for quality testing before you place a bulk order. The buyer covers shipping costs only. Samples are typically dispatched within 2–3 business days.
Standard lead time is 7–15 days after order confirmation and payment. For stock items, delivery can be faster. We will confirm the exact timeline before you place the order.
You will receive the original COA (Certificate of Analysis), COO (Certificate of Origin), MSDS, TDS, and relevant certifications directly from the manufacturer. We guarantee full document authenticity and traceability.
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