Food, beverages, and desserts create an exclusive experience, starting with their visuals. The presence of vibrant colors in confectionaries enhances the appeal of these sweet treats and beverages to all consumers. Companies striving to offer a truly fulfilling gastronomic journey to their customers recognize Vidhi Food Colors as a pioneer in indigenous food coloring technologies. With decades of research and development, our synthetic colorings are FDA certified and widely used worldwide.
At Vidhi Food Colors, we prioritize high purity and safety for consumption in our food colorings. Beyond confectioneries, baking supplies, and beverages, we also cater to animal food product coloring. Our product range includes water-soluble, granular, lake, and US FDA approved colors. We focus on dust-free colorant grains complying with global legislations, including USFDA, European Community, JECFA/CODEX, Japan, China, and India. Our globally dominant, superior food colorant range finds multiple applications.
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Common Name | Shade | Colour Index No. | E.C.No. | |
Tartrazine |
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19140 | E102 | |
Quinoline Yellow WS |
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47005 | E104 | |
Sunset Yellow FCF |
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15985 | E110 | |
Allura Red |
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16035 | E129 | |
Ponceau 4R |
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16255 | E124 | |
Carmoisine |
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14720 | E122 | |
Erythrosine |
|
45430 | E127 | |
Amaranth |
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16185 | E123 | |
Brown HT |
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20285 | E155 | |
Brilliant Blue FCF |
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42090 | E133 | |
Patent Blue V |
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42051 | E131 | |
Indigo Carmine |
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73015 | E132 | |
Fast Green FCF |
|
42053 | – | |
Black PN |
|
28440 | E151 |
Common Name | Shade | Colour Index No. | |
Egg Yellow |
|
19140 + 15985 | |
Kesari B |
|
19140 + 15985 | |
Apple Green |
|
19140 + 42090 | |
Pea Green |
|
19140 + 42090 | |
Raspberry Red |
|
14720 + 15985 | |
Strawberry Red |
|
14720 + 16255 | |
Chocolate Brown Y |
|
14720 + 15985 + 19140 + 42090 + 42053 | |
Chocolate Brown K1 |
|
15985 + 42090 + 14720 + 19140 | |
Chocolate Brown FCF |
|
15985 + 16255 + 42090 | |
Black CTB |
|
14720 + 19140 + 42090 | |
Black NCTB |
|
14720 + 19140 + 42090 | |
Black 1011 |
|
15985 + 14720 + 42090 |
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PRODUCT | CHOCOLATE BROWN HT |
C.I.NO. | 20285 |
F.D.& C. NO | Yellow 6 |
E.N.O. | E 155 |
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN) | 70% |
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER | 0.20% |
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX) | 0.20% |
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX) | 10% |
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX) | 0.50% |
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX) | 0.01% |
MERCURY PPM (MAX) | 1 |
LEAD PPM (MAX) | 2 |
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM | 3 |
CADMIUM PPM (MAX) | 1 |
HEAVY METALS PPM | 40 |
Synonyms: CI Food Brown 3 | Einecs: 224‐924‐0 | Chemical name: Disodium 4,4′-(2,4-dihydroxy-5-hydroxymethyl-1,3-phenylene bisazo)di (naphthalene-1-sulfonate)
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PRODUCT | BLACK PN |
C.I.NO. | 28440 |
F.D.& C. NO | – |
E.N.O. | E 151 |
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN) | 80% |
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER | 0.20% |
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX) | 0.20% |
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX) | 10% |
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX) | 0.80% |
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX) | 0.01% |
MERCURY PPM (MAX) | 1 |
LEAD PPM (MAX) | 2 |
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM | 3 |
CADMIUM PPM (MAX) | 1 |
HEAVY METALS PPM | 40 |
Synonyms: CI Food Black 1 | Einecs: 219‐746‐5 | Chemical name: Tetrasodium 4-acetamido-5-hydroxy-6-[7-sulfonato-4-(4-sulfonatophenylazo)-1-naphthylazo] naphthalene-1,7-disulfonate
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PRODUCT | GREEN S |
C.I.NO. | 44090 |
F.D.& C. NO | – |
E.N.O. | E 142 |
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN) | 80% |
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER | 0.20% |
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX) | 0.20% |
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX) | 1% |
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX) | 0.40% |
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX) | 0.01% |
MERCURY PPM (MAX) | 1 |
LEAD PPM (MAX) | 2 |
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM | 3 |
CADMIUM PPM (MAX) | 1 |
HEAVY METALS PPM | 40 |
Synonyms: CI Food Green 4 | Einecs: 221-409-2 | Chemical name: Sodium N-[4-[[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl](2-hydroxy-3,6-disulfo-1- naphthalenyl)-methylene]2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene]-N-methylmethanaminium; Sodium 5-[4-dimethylamino-α-(4-dimethyliminocyclohexa- 2,5-dienylidene) benzyl]-6-hydroxy-7-sulfonato-naphthalene-2- sulfonate (alternative chemical name)
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PRODUCT | BRILLIANT BLUE CFC |
C.I.NO. | 42090 |
F.D.& C. NO | Blue 1 |
E.N.O. | E 133 |
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN) | 85% |
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER | 0.20% |
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX) | 0.20% |
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX) | 6% |
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX) | 1.80% |
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX) | 0.01% |
MERCURY PPM (MAX) | 1 |
LEAD PPM (MAX) | 2 |
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM | 3 |
CADMIUM PPM (MAX) | 1 |
HEAVY METALS PPM | 40 |
Synonyms: CI Food Blue 2 | Einecs: 223-339-8 | Chemical name: Disodium α-(4-(N-ethyl-3-sulfonatobenzylamino) phenyl)-α-(4-N-ethyl- 3-sulfonatobenzylamino) cyclohexa-2,5-dienylidene) toluene-2-sulfonate
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PRODUCT | INDIGO CARMINE |
C.I.NO. | 73015 |
F.D.& C. NO | Blue 2 |
E.N.O. | E 132 |
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN) | 85% |
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER | 0.20% |
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX) | 0.20% |
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX) | 1% |
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX) | 0.50% |
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX) | 0.01% |
MERCURY PPM (MAX) | 1 |
LEAD PPM (MAX) | 2 |
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM | 3 |
CADMIUM PPM (MAX) | 1 |
HEAVY METALS PPM | 40 |
Synonyms: CI Food Blue 1 | Einecs: 212-728-8 | Chemical name: Disodium 3,3′-dioxo-2,2′-bi-indolylidene-5,5′-disulfonate
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PRODUCT | PATENT BLUE V |
C.I.NO. | 42051 |
F.D.& C. NO | – |
E.N.O. | E 131 |
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN) | 85% |
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER | 0.20% |
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX) | 0.20% |
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX) | 2% |
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX) | 0.50% |
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX) | 0.01% |
MERCURY PPM (MAX) | 1 |
LEAD PPM (MAX) | 2 |
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM | 3 |
CADMIUM PPM (MAX) | 1 |
HEAVY METALS PPM | 40 |
Synonyms: CI Food Blue 5 | Einecs: 20262-76-4 | Chemical name: Sodium compound of [4-(α-(4-diethylaminophenyl)-5- hydroxy-2,4-disulfophenyl-methylidene) 2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene] diethyl-ammonium hydroxide inner salt
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PRODUCT | ALLURA RED |
C.I.NO. | 16035 |
F.D.& C. NO | Red 40 |
E.N.O. | E 129 |
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN) | 85% |
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER | 0.20% |
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX) | 0.20% |
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX) | 3% |
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX) | 1.50% |
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX) | 0.01% |
MERCURY PPM (MAX) | 1 |
LEAD PPM (MAX) | 2 |
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM | 3 |
CADMIUM PPM (MAX) | 1 |
HEAVY METALS PPM | 40 |
Synonyms: CI Food Red 17 | Einecs: 247-368-0 | Chemical name: Disodium 2-hydroxy-1-(2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-sulfonatophenylazo) naphthalene-6-sulfonate
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PRODUCT | ERYTHROSINE |
C.I.NO. | 45430 |
F.D.& C. NO | Red 3 |
E.N.O. | E 127 |
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN) | 87% |
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER | 0.20% |
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX) | 0.20% |
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX) | 4% |
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX) | 0.50% |
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX) | 0.01% |
MERCURY PPM (MAX) | 1 |
LEAD PPM (MAX) | 2 |
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM | 3 |
CADMIUM PPM (MAX) | 1 |
HEAVY METALS PPM | 40 |
Synonyms: CI Food Red 14 | Einecs: 240-474-8 | Chemical name: Disodium 2-(2,4,5,7-tetraiodo-3-oxido-6-oxoxanthen-9-yl)benzoate monohydrate
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PRODUCT | PONCEAU 4R |
C.I.NO. | 16255 |
F.D.& C. NO | – |
E.N.O. | E 124 |
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN) | 80% |
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER | 0.20% |
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX) | 0.20% |
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX) | 1% |
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX) | 0.50% |
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX) | 0.01% |
MERCURY PPM (MAX) | 1 |
LEAD PPM (MAX) | 2 |
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM | 3 |
CADMIUM PPM (MAX) | 1 |
HEAVY METALS PPM | 40 |
Synonyms: CI Food Red 7 | Einecs: 220-036 | Chemical name: Trisodium 2-hydroxy-1-(4-sulfonato-1-naphthylazo) naphthalene-6,8-disulfonate
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PRODUCT | AMARANTH |
C.I.NO. | 16185 |
F.D.& C. NO | – |
E.N.O. | E 123 |
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN) | 85% |
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER | 0.20% |
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX) | 0.20% |
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX) | 3% |
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX) | 0.50% |
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX) | 0.01% |
MERCURY PPM (MAX) | 1 |
LEAD PPM (MAX) | 2 |
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM | 3 |
CADMIUM PPM (MAX) | 1 |
HEAVY METALS PPM | 40 |
Synonyms: CI Food Red 9 | Einecs: 213-022-2 | Chemical name: Trisodium 2-hydroxy-1-(4-sulfonato-1-naphthylazo) naphthalene-3,6- disulfonate
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PRODUCT | CARMOISINE |
C.I.NO. | 14720 |
F.D.& C. NO | – |
E.N.O. | E 122 |
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN) | 85% |
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER | 0.20% |
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX) | 0.20% |
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX) | 2% |
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX) | 0.50% |
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX) | 0.01% |
MERCURY PPM (MAX) | 1 |
LEAD PPM (MAX) | 2 |
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM | 3 |
CADMIUM PPM (MAX) | 1 |
HEAVY METALS PPM | 40 |
Synonyms: CI Food Red 3 | Einecs: 222-657-4 | Chemical name: Disodium 4-hydroxy-3-(4-sulfonato-1-naphthylazo) naphthalene-1- sulfonate
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PRODUCT | SUNSET YELLOW FCF |
C.I.NO. | 15985 |
F.D.& C. NO | Yellow 6 |
E.N.O. | E 110 |
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN) | 85% |
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER | 0.20% |
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX) | 0.20% |
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX) | 5% |
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX) | 0.50% |
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX) | 0.01% |
MERCURY PPM (MAX) | 1 |
LEAD PPM (MAX) | 2 |
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM | 3 |
CADMIUM PPM (MAX) | 1 |
HEAVY METALS PPM | 40 |
Synonyms: CI Food Yellow 3 | Einecs: 220-491-7 | Chemical name: Disodium 2-hydroxy-1-(4-sulfonatophenylazo)naphthalene-6-sulfonate
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PRODUCT | QUINIOLINE YELLOW |
C.I.NO. | 47005 |
F.D.& C. NO | – |
E.N.O. | E 104 |
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN) | 70% |
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER | 0.20% |
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX) | 0.20% |
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX) | 4% |
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX) | 0.50% |
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX) | 0.01% |
MERCURY PPM (MAX) | 1 |
LEAD PPM (MAX) | 2 |
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM | 3 |
CADMIUM PPM (MAX) | 1 |
HEAVY METALS PPM | 40 |
Synonyms: CI Food Yellow 13 | Einecs: 305-897-5 | Chemical name: The disodium salts of the disulfonates of 2-(2-quinolyl) indan-1,3-dione (principal component)
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PRODUCT | TARTRAZINE |
C.I.NO. | 19140 |
F.D.& C. NO | Yellow 5 |
E.N.O. | E 102 |
PURE DYE CONTENT(MIN) | 85% |
WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER | 0.20% |
ETHER EXTRACT(MAX) | 0.20% |
SUBSIDIARY DYES (MAX) | 1% |
DYE INTERMEDIATES (MAX) | 0.50% |
PROMARY AROMATIC AMINES (MAX) | 0.01% |
MERCURY PPM (MAX) | 1 |
LEAD PPM (MAX) | 2 |
ARSENIC PPM MAXIMUM | 3 |
CADMIUM PPM (MAX) | 1 |
HEAVY METALS PPM | 40 |
Synonyms: CI Food Yellow 4 | Einecs: 217-699-5 | Chemical name: Trisodium-5-hydroxy-1-(4-sulfonatophenyl)-4-(4-sulfonatophenylazo)- H-pyrazole-3-carboxylate