Top Food Colour Manufacturer in India | Exporting to Global F&B Markets
Veeraco Colourants is a leading global supplier of food colours used across confectionery, beverages, bakery, dairy, snacks, sauces, and more. Our food-grade pigments are manufactured in compliance with FSSAI, FDA, WHO/FAO, and Codex Alimentarius standards for food safety and international trade.
We produce both synthetic food colours (certified lakes & dyes) and natural food colours (plant-based pigments) — suitable for use in solid, liquid, and emulsified formulations.
With over 70 years of industry legacy, Veeraco is a trusted partner for global F&B manufacturers, exporters, and contract formulators seeking reliable, brilliant, and batch-consistent food-grade coloring agents.
Key Features of Veeraco Food Colours
- High Tint Strength
Vibrant shades at low dosages for clean label and cost efficiency.
- Natural & Synthetic Options
Range includes synthetic FD&C lakes, water-soluble dyes, and nature-derived pigments.
- Regulatory Compliant
Conforms to FSSAI, FDA, JECFA, EFSA, and Codex standards.
- Heat & pH Stability
Stable shades across baking, extrusion, and acid-alkaline pH ranges.
- Multi-Form Compatibility
Use in syrups, gummies, powders, sauces, oils, and more.
- Batch-to-Batch Consistency
±0.5 ΔE for every lot — critical for industrial-scale food production.
Extensive Food Colour Portfolio – Synthetic & Natural
Sunset Yellow FCF
Yellow 15985
Tartrazine
Yellow 19140
Quinoline Yellow
Yellow 47005
Carmoisine
Red 14720
Erythrosine
Red 45430
Ponceau 4R
Red 16255
Amaranth
Red 16185
Allura Red
Red 16035
Brilliant Blue FCF
Blue 42090
Indigo Carmine
Blue 73015
Blended Lake
All blended lake colours available
What Makes Veeraco a Leading Food Colour Supplier
Veeraco is trusted globally for high-quality food colours that ensure vibrant, safe, and consistent results across
confectionery, beverages, bakery, dairy, snacks, sauces, and more.
Global Certifications
FSSAI, FDA, ISO 22000, GMP, Kosher, Halal, BRCGS certified production
Wide Color Portfolio
Full-spectrum of primary and secondary shades for food & beverage industries
Low Dosage, High Yield
Superior pigment dispersion for cost-effective coloration
Industry Expertise
Trusted by multinational F&B brands and contract manufacturers
Regulatory Assurance
Full compliance with import/export norms across 40+ countries
Reliable Export Logistics
Hazard-class handling, multilingual documentation, small-batch MOQ
Global Supplier of Food Colours to 50+ Countries
Key Global Markets Served:
- USA: Nutraceuticals, bakery, dairy
- Europe: Beverages, confectionery, sauces
- Asia-Pacific: Instant foods, condiments
- Middle East: Halal products, dairy & sweets
- Africa: Snacks, flavored drinks, biscuits
Key Markets
Export Services Include
Food Safety Certifications for Global Markets
FSSAI License – India food regulatory compliance
FDA Registered – US food-grade listing
ISO 22000 – Food Safety Management System
GMP – Good Manufacturing Practices
HALAL – Halal Certified by registered body
KOSHER – Kosher Certified for Jewish markets
BRCGS – Global food safety standard (select batches)
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification | Testing Method |
|---|---|---|
| Colour Index (C.I.) | As per specific product | Spectrophotometric |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 5% | Oven Drying |
| Solubility | Water / Oil / Alcohol (as per type) | Visual / Emulsion Test |
| pH Stability | 3.0 – 8.5 | Buffer pH Series |
| Heat Stability | Up to 150°C | Oven Simulation |
| Heavy Metals (Lead, Arsenic) | Within JECFA Limits | ICP-MS / AAS |
| Microbial Load | <1000 CFU/g | Plate Count |
| Certification Batch ID | Traceable on label | Internal GMP Protocols |
Understanding Food Colours: Types, Regulations & Uses
Food colours are additives used to impart or enhance the visual appeal of food and beverages. They include synthetic dyes, aluminium lakes, and natural pigments derived from plants and minerals.
Types of Food Colours
- Water-soluble dyes: Bright, transparent shades used in syrups, jellies
- Aluminium lakes: Oil-dispersible pigments used in coatings and fats
- Natural colours: Extracted from turmeric, beetroot, annatto, etc.
Global Regulation
All food colours must adhere to food safety regulations, including FSSAI (India), FDA (USA), EFSA (Europe), and Codex guidelines. Labelling, dosage, and permitted uses vary by region.
Applications
Used in everything from soft drinks and candies to dairy, condiments, and pharma/nutra crossover products.
Trends
Increasing demand for natural & clean-label colors, allergen-free formulations, and certified vegan options.
Precision Production of Food-Grade Pigments
- Filtration & Microbial Control
Sterile filtration, pasteurization (for naturals), and in-process QC checks.
- Formulation & Blending
Computer-controlled blending for consistent shade and concentration.
- Granulation or Emulsification
Based on target format — powder, liquid, lake, or dispersion.
- Ingredient Selection
Pharma-grade raw materials and plant-based extracts selected for safety and purity.
- Packaging & Labeling
HACCP-aligned cleanroom filling, QR code batch tracking, export-ready documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
About Food Colours
Yes. All food colours are manufactured in compliance with FSSAI, FDA, and ISO 22000.
Absolutely. We supply turmeric, beetroot, annatto, chlorophyllin and more.
Lakes are oil-dispersible; dyes are water-soluble. Applications vary accordingly.
Yes. We offer both Halal and Kosher certified batches.
Yes. We provide tailored blends based on your product’s base & process conditions.
Our shades are heat-stable up to 150°C and pH 3–8 depending on the product.
Standard MOQ is 25kg per colour. Sample quantities available for R&D.
Yes. We ship to over 40 countries with all required documentation.
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Dislaimer: The Colour tone furnished herein is considered reliable but without guarantee. As Actual dye samples must be evaluated in a laboratory on medium to be dyed in production for accurate shade and physical property results. Shades shown on print material and monitors/paper are for general reference only as they are inherently inaccurate due to calibration variations and technical limitations of monitors and printers.
