Product Description
Extracted from female Dactylopius coccus.
Appearance
Deep red powder.
Specification
Carminic acid ≥ *0%
Physicochemical Property
Soluble in water, ethanol and propylene glycol; insoluble in oil; slightly soluble in water or ethanol; with good heat and light stability.
Application
Used in beverages, ice cream, canned food, ham, sausage, biscuits, cakes, confectionaries, jam, jelly, dairy products and cosmetics.
Storage
Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool and dry place; avoid heat and light.
Standard
Compliance with Commission Directive (EU) No **1/***2, FAO/WHO General Codex Standard for Food Additives (GSFA) and regional regulations.