The biggest F&B brands in the world use our safe & creative natural colour solutions
We combine scientific knowledge backed by sophisticated research and the latest manufacturing technologies to deliver high performing natural colouring solutions.
Our facilities are strategically located close to the best raw materials giving us competitive advantage in sourcing and building the relationship with the farming community. Our plant and R&D centre in UK is a centre of excellence for natural food colour development and formulations. The emphasis with which we build everlasting customer relationships, sets us apart and we are deeply attuned to customer requirements and the stringent regulations in the food industry. Tailored to market needs, we are committed to delivering colour solutions that are healthy, safe and secure.

You’ll find us virtually everywhere. Plant Lipids manufacture formulations particularly suitable to a wide range and a varied assortment of taste sensitive applications.
- Confectionary
- Savoury
- Beverages
- Dairy


Green shades are all around us in nature from a light green apple to a deep mint colour, which are naturally suited for a wide range of applications in the food and beverage industry. The raw ingredients used by Plant Lipids to achieve these green hues are derived from a variety of sources including Chlorophyll and Copper Chlorophyllin. These ingredients are used to create a range of products, from Oil Soluble Liquids to Water Soluble Liquids and Powders by using Plant LipidsSuper-Sol Concept Technology.
These formulations are designed with you, the customer in mind, so whatever your application – savoury, ready meals, sauces, beverages, confectionery or dairy, we have the perfect, tailor-made products, to deliver these shades.
Prodct Name | Solubility | Form | Stability | Typical Applications | ||
pH | Heat | Light | ||||
Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin | Water Soluble | Liquid / Powder | 5 | 5 | 4 | Dairy, Bakery, Confectionery, Beverages, Meat, Poultry, Sea Foods, Seasoning, Sauces, Curries, Extruded Snacks, Decorations, Coatings & Fruit preparations |
Oil Soluble | Liquid | 5 | 5 | 4 | Meat, Poultry & Sea Foods, Fats & Oils, Decorations, coatings & Fruit preparations | |
Copper Chlorophyll | Water Soluble | Liquid | 5 | 5 | 5 | Bakery, Confectionery, Meat, Poultry, Sea Foods, Seasoning, Sauces, Curries & Extruded Snacks |
Oil Soluble | Liquid | 5 | 5 | 5 | Meat, Poultry & Sea Foods, Fats & Oils, Decorations, coatings & Fruit preparations | |
Non-Chlorophyll Green
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Water Soluble | Liquid | 3 | 3 | 3 | Dairy, Beverages, Confectionery, Meat & Poultry. |





Orange shades conjure images from pale orange to deep intense Orange hues which are naturally suited for a wide range of applications in the food and beverage industry. The raw ingredients used by Plant Lipids to achieve these orange hues are derived from a variety of sources including Annatto, Beta Carotene & Paprika. These ingredients are used to create a range of products, from Oil Soluble Liquids to Powders and Water Dispersible Liquids by using Plant Lipids Super-Sol Concept Technology.
These formulations are designed with you, the customer in mind, so whatever your application – savoury, ready meals, sauces, beverages, confectionery, or dairy, we have the perfect, tailor-made products, to deliver these shades.
Product Name | Solubility | Form | Stability | Typical Applications | ||
pH | Heat | Light | ||||
Paprika | Water Soluble | Liquid / Powder | 5 | 5 | 4 | Dairy, Bakery, Confectionery, Meat, Poultry, Sea Foods, Seasoning, Sauces, Curries, Extruded Snacks |
Oil Soluble | Liquid / Powder | 5 | 5 | 4 | Meat, Poultry, Sea Foods, Decorations, Coatings, Fats & Oils | |
Annatto Bixin | Oil Soluble | Liquid | 5 | 5 | 5 | Fats & Oils, Cheese, Butter, Decorations |
Water Soluble | Liquid | 4 | 5 | 5 | Dairy, Seasoning, Extruded Snacks, Pharmaceuticals, Bakery & Confectionery | |
Annatto Norbixin | Water Soluble | Liquid / Powder | 4 | 3 | 4 | Dairy, Decorations, Fruit preparations, Bakery & Confectionery |
Beta Carotene | Water Soluble | Liquid | 5 | 5 | 5 | Beverages, Decorations, Coatings & Fruit preparations |





Pink shades vary from a deep pink to an intense deep purple hue which are naturally suited for a wide range of applications in the food and beverage industry. The raw ingredients used by Plant Lipids to achieve these pink to purple hues are derived from a variety of sources including Beetroot, Carmine & Anthocyanin based products including Black Carrot, Red Radish, Purple Sweet potato. These ingredients are used to create a range of
products, from Oil Soluble Liquids to Water soluble Liquids and Powders.
These formulations are designed with you, the customer in mind, so whatever your application – savoury, ready meals, sauces, beverages, confectionery or dairy, we have the perfect, tailor-made products, to deliver these shades.
Product Name | Solubility | Form | Stability | Typical Applications | ||
pH | Heat | Light | ||||
Betanin (Beetroot) | Water Soluble | Liquid / Powder | 4 | 3 | 4 | Dairy, Bakery, Confectionary, Beverages, Sauces, Seasoning, Curries |
Oil Soluble | Liquid | 4 | 3 | 4 | Fats & Oils, Decorations, Coatings | |
Anthocyanin (Red Raddish) | Water Soluble | Liquid / Powder | 4 | 4 | 4 | Dairy, Bakery, Confectionary, Fruit preparations |
Anthocyanin (Sweet Potato, Black Carrot) | Water Soluble | Liquid / Powder | 3 | 4 | 4 | Dairy, Bakery, Confectionary, Beverage, Pharmaceuticals, Decorations, Coatings & Fruit preparations |
Carmine | Water Soluble | Liquid / Powder | 4 | 5 | 5 | Meat, Poultry, Sea Foods, Sauces, Curries, Extruded Snacks, Bakery & Confectionary |
Oil Soluble | Liquid | 5 | 5 | 4 | Fats, Oils, Decorations, Coatings |





Red shades vary from a deep pink to an intense deep red hue which are naturally suited for a wide range of applications in the food and beverage industry. The raw ingredients used by Plant Lipids to achieve these red hues are derived from a variety of sources including Beetroot, Carmine, Monascus, & Anthocyanin based products including Black Carrot, Red Radish and Purple Sweet potato.
Our formulations are designed with you, the customer in mind, so whatever your application – savoury, ready meals, sauces, beverages, confectionery or dairy, we have the perfect, tailor-made products, to deliver these shades.
Product Name | Solubility | Form |
Stability |
Typical Applications | ||
pH | Heat | Light | ||||
Betanin (Beetroot) |
Water Soluble | Liquid / Powder | 4 | 4 | 4 | Dairy, Bakery, Confectionery, Beverage, Sauces, Seasoning, Snacks |
Oil Soluble | Liquid | 4 | 4 | 4 | Fats & Oils | |
Anthocyanin (Red Raddish) |
Water Soluble | Liquid / Powder | 4 | 4 | 4 | Bakery, Confectionery, Beverages, Sauces, Curries, Extruded Snacks |
Anthocyanin (Black Carrot, Sweet Potato) |
Water Soluble | Liquid / Powder | 4 | 4 | 4 | Bakery, Confectionery, Beverages, Sauces, Curries, Extruded Snacks |
Carmine | Water Soluble | Liquid/Powder | 4 | 5 | 5 | Meat, Poultry, Sea Foods, Sauces, Curries, Extruded Snacks, Bakery & Confectionery |
Monascus Red | Water Soluble | Liquid / Powder | 5 | 5 | 4 | Bakery, Meat, Poultry, Seasoning, Sauces, Curries, Extruded Snacks |





Yellow shades vary from a pastel yellow to an intense deep lemon hue which are naturally suited for a wide range of applications in the food and beverage industry. The raw ingredients used by Plant Lipids to achieve these yellow hues are derived from a variety of sources including Curcumin, Marigold, Beta Carotene & Safflower.
These ingredients are used to create a range of products, from Oil Soluble Liquids to Powders and Water Dispersible Liquids by using Plant Lipids Super-Sol Concept Technology.
These formulations are designed with you, the customer in mind, so whatever your application – savoury, ready meals, sauces, beverages, confectionery or dairy, we have the perfect tailor-made products to deliver these shades.
Product Name | Solubility | Form | Stability | Typical Applications | ||
pH | Heat | Light | ||||
Curcumin | Water Soluble | Liquid / Powder | 4 | 5 | 4 | Dairy, Bakery, Confectionery, Beverages, Meat, Poultry, Sea Foods, Seasoning, Extruded Snacks, Pharmaceuticals, Decorations, Coatings & Fruit preparations |
Oil Soluble | Liquid | 5 | 5 | 4 | Meat, Poultry, Decorations, Coatings, Fats & Oils | |
Beta Carotene | Water Soluble | Liquid / Powder | 5 | 5 | 5 | Dairy, Bakery, Confectionery, Beverages, Meat, Poultry, Sauces, Sea Foods, Seasoning, Decorations, Extruded Snacks, Pharmaceuticals, Coatings & Fruit preparations |
Oil Soluble | Liquid | 5 | 5 | 5 | Meat, Poultry, Sea Foods, Decorations, Coatings, Fruit preparations, Fats & Oils | |
Xanthophyll (Marigold) | Water Soluble | Liquid | 5 | 5 | 4 | Dairy, Bakery, Confectionery, Pharmaceuticals, Sauces, Curries |
Oil Soluble | Liquid | 5 | 5 | 4 | Fats & Oils | |
Safflower | Water Soluble | Liquid / Powder | 5 | 4 | 4 | Pharmaceuticals, Dairy, Bakery & Confectionery |
