FoodRGB Black Elderberry P.E. (JG-05)

Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name

Elderberry Extract Powder

Ingredient Origin

Natural Origin,

Plant Origin

Food Ingredients Functions

Food Coloring

E No.

E163

Ingredients

Elderberry Extract Powder

Technologies

Food Ingredients,

Pigments & Colorants

Product Families

Pigments & Colorants — Food Colorants

Natural Colorants

Food Ingredients — Functional Additives

Color Additives & Decoratives

Labeling

EU : Anthocyanins
USA : Colored with Fruit Juice,Fruit Juice (Color)

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Natural,

Naturally Derived,

Plant-Based

Food Ingredients Features

Heat Stability,

High Purity,

Odorless

Applications & Uses

Markets

Food & Nutrition

Applications

Food & Nutrition — Beverage

Carbonated Drinks,

Juice & Juice Drinks,

Liquor & Spirits,

Other Non-Alcoholic Beverages

Food & Nutrition — Food

Bakery,

Confectionery,

Desserts & Fruit Preparations

Food & Nutrition Applications

Alcoholic Beverages,

Cakes,

Candies,

Carbonated Drinks,

Frozen Desserts,

Juices

Application

1. Frozen drinks (except for edible ice), cake decoration, liqueur
2. Candy, fruit & vegetable juice (including fermentation products, etc)

Properties

Color

Red

Physical Form

Powder,

Solid

Solubility

Water Soluble

Odor

Characteristic

Taste

Characteristic

Appearance

Violet red fine powder

Soluble in

Water

Physico-Chemical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Anthocyanidins	min. 5	-	UV
Arsenic Conent	max. 1.0	ppm	GB/T5009.11
Ash Content	max. 5.0	%	GB5009.4
Heavy Metal	max. 10.0	ppm	GB/T5009.74
Lead Content	max. 1.0	ppm	GB/T5009.12
Loss on Drying	max. 5.0	%	GB5009.3

Microbiological Values

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Escherichia coli	Negative	-	GB 4789.38
Mould & Yeast Count	max. 100	cfu/g	GB 4789.15
Salmonella	Negative	-	GB 4789.4
Total of bacteria	max. 1,000	cfu/g	GB 4789.2

Beneficial Properties

Colorant : Produces a bright, clear red color in aqueous solution at low pH.

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

EU Compliant,

FDA Compliant

Regulatory Status

EU Food Additives Regulation EC No.1333/2008: E163 Anthocyanins, USA Food Additives CFR Title 21 Part 73.250 Fruit Juice

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Drums

Packaging

25kg/ Drum

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life

24 Months

Shelf Life

24 months if stored in unopened containers under the recommended storage conditions.

Stability & Storage

Heat Stability : The pigment’s resistance to light and heat is good in an acidic medium.
Storage Condition : Store in a tightly-closed container in a cool, dark place,Protect from light, moisture and pest infestation.