Food Colors Manufacturers

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...

Lakes are known for their vibrant and ever-changing hues—shades of turquoise, deep blue, green, and even reddish or milky white. But did you know these colors have inspired a class of color additives in the food world called lake colors ? 🎨 What Are Lake Colors? Lake food colors, often just called lake colors , are synthetic pigments made by combining dyes with insoluble substances like aluminum salts. Unlike water-soluble dyes, lake colors are fat-dispersible , which makes them ideal for coloring products like: Candy coatings Baked goods Lipsticks and cosmetics Pharmaceuticals Snack foods Lake colors provide vibrant, stable color without dissolving, meaning they stay put in oily or dry products—perfect for foods that need long-lasting visual appeal. 🧪 How Are Lake Colors Made? Lake colors start as water-soluble dyes , such as FD&C Red No. 40 or Yellow No. 5. These dyes are then chemically treated and combined with substrates like alumina hydrate to for...

High-quality lake colors , also known as lake pigments, are synthetic colorants that are commonly used in the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries. Lake colors are formed by combining water-soluble dyes with metal salts to create an insoluble pigment. This process results in stable and vibrant colors that are resistant to fading and bleeding. Here are a few examples of high-quality lake colors: Red Lake 40: Red Lake 40 is a commonly used lake color derived from Allura Red AC, a water-soluble dye. It provides a vibrant red shade and is used in a variety of food and cosmetic products. Yellow Lake 5: Yellow Lake 5 is derived from Tartrazine, a water-soluble yellow dye. It isused to create vibrant yellow hues in food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. Blue Lake 1: Blue Lake 1 is a lake color derived from Brilliant Blue FCF, a water-soluble blue dye. It provides a bright blue shade and is commonly used in confectionery, beverages, and cosmetics. Green Lake: Green lake colors are cre...

Lake Erythrosine by Sun Food Tech is a coloring pigment. It is a red color organic pigment. It is based on FD&C Red 3  Lake food colors are basically the pigments that are made by the dispersion of colors having different concentrations. There are many advantages of using lake food colors as these are very stable in water soluble dyes. Also lake food colors are soluble in oil so can be mixed in vegetable fats and oils. Customers can avail from us an impeccable range of Lake Colors. These include- Lake Erythrosine, Lake Sunset Yellow, Lake Tartrazine, Lake Carmoisine, Lake Brilliant Blue, Lake Quinoline Yellow etc. High in demand, these products are insoluble in water and dissolves only in oil products. Relatively inert absorption compounds, our offered range is very adaptable and versatile. Owing to their good solubility, any product can be colored with them and are widely used to make food products more shining and appealing. The offered range is developed under the supervisio...