Tartrazine is a food-grade synthetic lemon-yellow azo dye widely used as a food colourant in beverages, confectionery, snacks and processed foods.We supply bulk Tartrazine sourced from leading China manufacturers, available in powder form for global food and beverage producers. Our Tartrazine is widely used in soft drink colouring, candy colouring, seasoning colouring, dessert colouring and capsule colouring.
Tartrazine (FD&C Yellow No. 5, E102) is a synthetic azo dye providing bright lemon-yellow colour. It is one of the most widely used and cost-effective yellow food colourants globally.
Highly stable to heat, light, acid and salt. This makes it suitable for virtually all food applications. Subject to labelling requirements in many countries due to rare sensitivity reactions in susceptible individuals (particularly aspirin-sensitive asthmatics).
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Yellow-orange powder |
| Dye Content | ≥ 85% |
| Subsidiary Dyes | ≤ 1% |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 10.0% |
| Water Insolubles | ≤ 0.2% |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | ≤ 10 mg/kg |
| Arsenic | ≤ 3 mg/kg |
Our MOQ for bulk food/feed ingredient is generally 500 kg. We also support mixed containers — combine Tartrazine 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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