Enhanced TDS
Knowde-enriched technical product data sheet
Identification & Functionality
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Pigment Type
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- CAS No.
- 1390-65-4
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Food & Nutrition Applications
- Applications
This Product is designed for use in products for cosmetic and the food industry as well (snacks, dressings, dairy, meat industry, etc). It produces a dark red color depending on the product and the quantity used.
- Directions for use
It can be mixed with oil solution or waxy mixture, in concentrations from 0.01 g/kg depending on the color shade required.
Properties
- Solubility
- Dispersible in
- Fats
- Microbiological Values
- Specifications
- Heavy Metals
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Total Viable Count | max. 1000 | cfu/ g | |
| Total Yeasts | max. 100 | cfu/ g | |
| Total Molds | max. 100 | cfu/ g | |
| Salmonella | Absent in 10 g | - | - |
| E. coli Numeration | max. 3 | MPN / g |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Color Content | min. 10.0 | % | |
| Moisture | max. 1.0 | % | |
| pH | max. 8.0 | ||
| Density | 0.90 - 1.20 | Kg/L | - |
| Aluminum Content | max. 0.20 | % |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Arsenic | max. 1 | ppm | |
| Lead | max. 1.5 | ppm | |
| Mercury | max. 0.5 | ppm | |
| Cadmium | max. 0.1 | ppm |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Approvals and Labeling
The color is in full compliance with the specifications for identity and purity given by the JECFA, with the EU Regulation 231/2012, with later amendments established in Commission Regulation EU 2018/1472 of 28 September 2018 for E120, and with existing FDA legislation described in 21 CFR 73.100. The product itself is not a GMO and no GMO ingredient is contained in it or used during its production process. No GM labeling on the final food product is required.
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging
- Available in 4Kg and 20Kg plastic Gallon Jugs
- Available in 180 Kg. Steel drums.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 24 months
- Storage
- It should be protected from direct exposure to light and heat.
- It is recommended to store in a cool, dry and ventilated area in a tightly sealed container.