Elderberry Elderberry, also known as Sambucus has been sought after for centuries for use in medicine and as a food colorant. Grown in temperate to sub-tropical regions globally, Elderberry juice is a dark red liquid with a characteristic odor. Due to the variety of anthocyanins present, shade ranges from Pink to Red can be achieved depending on the application Applications: Beverages, Fruit confectionery, Sorbets and Fruit sauce
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Chlorophyll Chlorophyll is the green pigment found in leaves, grass, vegetables and all organisms capable of photosynthesis. The principal pigment is E140 Chlorophyll, however this is relatively unstable with weak colouring intensity. Often, the product is treated with copper salts to render E141 Cu Chlorophyll which has a more vibrant shade and greater stability Applications: Dairy, Confectionary, Beverage, Prepared Foods, Meat
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Carthamus Straight from the Mediterranean, Europe, and USA, this colorant, extracted from carthamus tinctorius, also known as safflower, is completely natural and continues our clean label commitment. Carthamus Extract provides shades of yellow to orangish yellow when used alone, or can provide a variety of red shades when blended with Paprika or Anthocyanins and Green when combined with Spirulina. Such is the versatility of Carthamus Applications: Carthamus is the perfect choice for your confectionery, beverage, bakery, dairy, or meat application
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Main pigments are the water soluble Norbixin and the oil soluble Bixin. Points to note: Annatto precipitates at acidic pH but acid-proof versions are available in the Roha range. Annatto can be blended with E100 Turmeric to impart a more wholesome yellow hue. Applications: Fats & Oils, Margarines, Fat Based Coatings and cream fillings, Cheese, Snack Products, Ice Cream and Ice Cream cones, Sausage Casings, Fruit Preparations, Confectionery, Bake Mixes, Dry blends
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Carbon Black E153 As the name suggests, CarboVegetabilis (or Carbon Black) is made from fine particles of carbonized vegetable material. The finer the particles, the higher the power of coloring. Its most common application form is a water dispersible suspension (paste). Possible shades range from grey to black, depending while offering excellent pH, light and heat stability. Points to note: Although most commonly in powder form, Roha also offers a paste variant should dusty powders wish to be avoided Applications: Hard Boiled Candy, Jellies, Ice Cream, Cookies, Breads
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