Food Grade Colors vs Lake Colors: Applications in Indian Food Industry
Sun Food Tech Pvt Ltd is a trusted and leading manufacturer of food colors, lake colors, and D&C colors in India. With decades of experience in the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries , the company delivers high-quality, safe, and regulatory-compliant color solutions to both domestic and international markets. The Indian food industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors globally, driven by increasing demand for packaged foods, beverages, confectionery, and ready-to-eat products. Visual appeal plays a crucial role in consumer acceptance, making food colors an essential ingredient in food processing. Among synthetic colorants, Food Grade Colors (Dyes) and Lake Colors are the most widely used. Although both are approved for food use under regulatory guidelines, their properties, applications, and performance differ significantly . Understanding these differences helps food manufacturers select the right color for their product formulations. What Are Food Grade...