C-Phycocyanin from Spirulina (Pure Pigment)
C-Phycocyanin from Spirulina is a premium natural blue pigment delivering a clean bright blue shade in suitable food systems. It is widely used in confectionery, drink mixes, desserts, and specialty products that require plant-based blue coloration.
What is C-Phycocyanin from Spirulina (Pure Pigment)?
C-Phycocyanin from Spirulina (Pure Pigment) is sourced from spirulina biomass (Arthrospira platensis) and is used as a natural coloring ingredient in modern food, beverage, supplement, and specialty formulation systems. It contains C-Phycocyanin and typically appears as a blue fine powder. Depending on the project, it can be supplied in grades tailored to shade intensity, color value, solubility, carrier system, and application compatibility.
As a professional natural color supplier, we focus on reliable batch-to-batch consistency, application-oriented customization, and clean-label positioning. C-Phycocyanin from Spirulina (Pure Pigment) is widely used where brands need a clean bright blue visual effect together with practical manufacturing performance in water-soluble blue pigment grades for confectionery, beverages, dairy alternatives, and dry blend systems.
Functional Characteristics & Technical Features
- Natural Coloring Performance: Helps deliver a clean bright blue appearance in suitable product systems.
- Application Flexibility: Can be selected in grades matched to solubility, carrier, and processing requirements.
- Standardized Quality: Produced with attention to identity, consistency, and controlled manufacturing standards.
- Formulation Support: Suitable for use in powders, premixes, tablets, gummies, confectionery, beverages, bakery, and other food systems depending on grade.
- Clean Label Positioning: Supports plant-based or naturally positioned product concepts where applicable.
- B2B Supply Reliability: Available for OEM, formulation development, and bulk ingredient sourcing projects.
Typical Product Specifications
| Product Name | C-Phycocyanin from Spirulina (Pure Pigment) |
|---|---|
| Botanical / Source | spirulina biomass (Arthrospira platensis) |
| Coloring Components | C-Phycocyanin |
| Appearance | Blue Fine Powder |
| Specification | E18 / E25 / E40 or customized color strength |
| Part Used / Source | Spirulina biomass |
| Solubility | Water-soluble |
| Test Method | UV / Spectrophotometry |
| Shelf Life | 24 Months When Properly Stored |
| Storage | Store in sealed containers in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. |
| Certificates | ISO22000, HACCP, KOSHER, HALAL (subject to specific batch / project requirements) |
Application Fields
- Confectionery: Suitable for gummies, candies, jelly products, and decorative confectionery applications.
- Beverages & Mixes: Applicable in drink mixes and selected beverage systems where process conditions are compatible.
- Desserts & Specialty Foods: Used in ice desserts, fillings, and novelty products requiring a vibrant natural blue shade.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specifications do you offer?
We commonly provide grades matched to application needs, such as e18 / e25 / e40 or customized color strength. Customized options can be discussed according to your target shade, processing conditions, and label positioning.
What processing conditions should be considered?
Natural pigments can respond differently to heat, light, pH, and processing time. We recommend selecting the appropriate grade and verifying performance in your target matrix through pilot testing.
Is it suitable for vegetarian or vegan formulations?
Yes, spirulina-derived phycocyanin is suitable for vegetarian and vegan formulations.
Sample Package
Aluminum Foil Bag
Barrel Package
lron-ringed Cardboard Drum
General Package
25kqs by Drum
General Package
25kqs by Carton
About the Manufacturer
Anrui Biotechnology Co., Ltd. is a specialized exporter of high-quality food ingredients and additives. We focus on global trade and custom formulation services for functional ingredients, delivering consistent, compliant, and premium-quality supply solutions to our worldwide clients.
Headquartered in Guangzhou, China, Anrui collaborates with GMP-certified manufacturing partners equipped with advanced testing facilities, including HPLC, UV-VIS spectrophotometry, and microbiological analysis, ensuring every batch meets strict international quality and regulatory standards.
Our products are exported to over 60 countries, serving industries such as food, beverages, supplements, and cosmetics.
