CAS. No.11016-15-2 Phycocyanin Powder From Spirulina as Natural Food Coloring
Our company Beyond Biopharma is a supplier of Phycocyanin Powder with color value of 180 and 250. Phycocyanin is a natural pigment protein that can be widely used in food additives and cosmetic colorants. At present, natural blue pigments are scarce in nature. It is the only blue pigment allowed in EU foods and is the only one allowed by the US FDA. Natural blue pigment. Phycocyanin is used as a food ingredient in the EU, not as a food additive.
The phycocyanin product is extracted from natural edible seaweed. The original green organic extraction method is adopted. The whole extraction process is mild and there is no chemical addition, which better retains the natural activity and safety of the product.
Features of Phycocyanin Powder:
| Material name |
Phycocyanin Powder From Spirulina |
| Origin of material |
Spirulina (blue-green algae) |
| Color and Appearance |
Blue fine powder, Fluorescence |
| Odor |
Characteristic fragrance |
| Quality Standard |
In-house standard |
| Color Value, Purity |
E10%618 ≥180 |
| Moisture content |
≤7% |
| Solubility |
perfect solubility into water |
| Qualification docs |
Halal, Organic, ISO, GMP, HACCP |
| Application |
As Natural Food coloring |
| Shelf Life |
24 months from production date |
| Packing |
Inner packing: 5KG/Aluminum foil bag |
| Outer packing: 2 Foil bags/Carton |
Typical Specification Sheet of Spirulina Extract Phycocyanin Powder E18
| ITEMS |
CONTROL LIMITE |
TESTING METHOD |
| Appearance |
Blue fine powder |
Visual |
| Odor |
Characteristic fragrance |
Smell |
| Solubility |
Water soluble, not soluble in alcohol and lipid |
In-house method |
| Loss on drying |
Less than 7% |
USP 731 |
| Color Value |
10% E618nm ≥180 unit |
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| Lead (Pb) |
≤1ppm |
ICP-MS |
| Arsenic (As) |
＜1ppm |
ICP-MS |
| Mercury (Hg) |
＜0.1ppm |
ICP-MS |
| Cadmium (Cd) |
＜0.2ppm |
ICP-MS |
| Aflatoxin |
Absent |
Food Industry Method |
| Pesticide |
Absent |
Food Industry Method |
| Total viable aerobic count |
<1000CFU/g |
USP2021 |
| Yeast & Mold |
<100CFU/g |
USP2021 |
| Salmonella |
Negative in 25g |
USP2022 |
| E.Coli |
Negative in 1g |
USP2022 |
| Staphylococcus Aureus |
Negative in 1 g |
USP2022 |
| Particle size |
100% through 80 mesh |
In-house Method |
Phycocyanin product application:
1. Health care field: Phycocyanin has been proven to have health effects such as delaying aging, anti-tumor, anti-radiation, improving immunity and blood. At present, a variety of phycocyanin compound drugs have been developed abroad.
2, food coloring agent: phycocyanin is a water-soluble pigment, non-toxic, pure blue, clear and lovely, can be used as a food coloring agent. Can be used for ice cream, cakes, jellies, candy, chewing gum, dessert cakes, etc.
3, biochemical reagent field: phycocyanin can be used as some photodynamic research reagents in biology and cytology. It can also be used as a biochemical marker. Another effect of phycocyanin is the fluorescer, which has a fluorescence efficacy 30 times that of ordinary fluorescein.
4, cosmetic beauty field: phycocyanin is collagen-like, with anti-oxidation, moisturizing anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory and freckle effects, and shows a beautiful ocean blue tone.
5. Crop fertilizer field: Phycocyanin is the most important type of light-sensitive protein in the phycobiliprotein series. It is a light-harvesting antenna in algae cells and has rich nutrition and comprehensive amino acid composition.
Regulatory information about Phycocyanin
Phycocyanin is a new ingredient for food and nutritional industries, and it get recognized by many Food and Drug Authorities all around the World.
1. US FDA acknowledges Phycocyanin as the only natural blue pigment in the USA.
2. The EU countries listed Phycocyanin as a ingredient which functions both as colorant and nutritional ingredient.
3. China: Phycocyanin is listed in the Chinese food additives industry standard (GB2760) as the natural colorant.
FAQs about the Phycocyanin we supply:
What is your standard packing?
Our standard packing is 1KG or 5KG into Aluminum foil bags which will be then put into a Cartoon or fiber drum.
Collagen is suitable to be shipped both by air and by sea ?
Yes, both ways are suitable. We are able to arrange shipment both by air and by vessel. We have all the necessary transportation certified needed.
Could you send small sample for testing purposes?
Yes, We can provide up to 100 grams sample free of charge. But we would be grateful if you can provide your DHL account so that we can send the sample via your account.
How soon can i get a response after I send a inquiry on your website?
Sales Service support: Professional sales team with Fluent English and fast response to your inquires. We promise you will sure get a response from us within 24 hours since you send the inquire.
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