Gardenia Yellow is a food-grade natural yellow food colourant extracted from the fruit of Gardenia jasminoides.We supply bulk Gardenia Yellow sourced from leading China manufacturers, available in powder form for global food and beverage producers. Our Gardenia Yellow is widely used in pasta colouring, bakery colouring, juice colouring, dairy product colouring and soy product colouring.
Gardenia Yellow is extracted from ripe gardenia fruit (Gardenia jasminoides) using water or ethanol. The primary pigments are crocin and crocetin (the same pigments found in saffron).
It provides bright yellow colour, is water-soluble, heat-stable and pH-stable (pH 4-10). Widely approved and used in East Asia (China, Japan, Korea) for noodles, confectionery, beverages and dairy products.
Grades / Types Available: food grade
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Yellow to orange-yellow powder |
| Colour Value (E1%, 440nm) | ≥ 50-300 (grade-dependent) |
| Moisture | ≤ 5.0% |
| pH Stability | pH 4.0-10.0 |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | ≤ 2 mg/kg |
| Total Plate Count | ≤ 1,000 cfu/g |
| Purity/Assay | ≥ 95% |
| Moisture/Loss on Drying | ≤ 5% |
| pH | 4.0 - 6.0 |
| Lead | ≤ 1 ppm |
| Arsenic | ≤ 1 ppm |
| Yeast & Mold | ≤ 100 cfu/g |
Our MOQ for bulk food/feed ingredient is generally 500 kg. We also support mixed containers — combine Gardenia Yellow 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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